Kempinski Hotels Names Frank Veenstra as Chief Development Officer to Drive Next Era of Luxury Growth

Geneva, Switzerland – 11 September, 2025 – Kempinski Hotels has announced the appointment of Frank Veenstra as Chief Development Officer, tasking him with helping to shape the brand’s next phase as Kempinski continues to move into the ultra-luxury segment.

Veenstra will lead the evolution of Kempinski’s development strategy, focusing on curating its portfolio in ways that resonate with a new generation of high-end travellers while honouring Kempinski’s legacy as Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group. As Chief Development Officer, Veenstra will be responsible for advancing and refining the organization’s growth strategy, selectively determining hotel assets for investment while navigating continued growth through management agreements, and developing and strengthening the larger development team for long–term success.

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Al Huzaifa Properties Launch Soléva Beach Residences on Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah

  • Valued at AED 450M, the completion is scheduled for Q4 2027
  • Soléva is the UAE’s first residential project to integrate an Owner’s SuperApp

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE – September 2025: Al Huzaifa, a brand synonymous with craftsmanship, precision, and decades of excellence in furniture and interiors, announced its expansion into real estate with the launch of Al Huzaifa Properties last month.  Its first development, Soléva Beach Residences, on Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, is now unveiled to the public. Valued at AED450M, the property will be fully-furnished and ready for completion by Q4 2027.

Al Huzaifa is rooted in a culture of craft and backed by five decades of consistent delivery. From furniture and interiors to development, the brand upholds a standard defined by skill, material expertise, and premium design. This legacy continues as the World of Huzaifa now expands to shape the beginnings of Al Huzaifa Properties.

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