Sharq Village & Spa, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, has appointed Vusal Ismayilov as its new general manager, effective 1 October 2026. Bringing extensive experience in luxury hospitality, commercial strategy and hotel operations, Ismayilov steps into the role following his tenure as Hotel Manager at The Ritz-Carlton, Doha.
Throughout his career, Ismayilov has demonstrated a strong ability to drive commercial performance, strengthen operational efficiency, and enhance guest experiences. His leadership at The Ritz-Carlton, Doha saw him progress from a commercial leadership role to overseeing hotel operations, with a focus on service excellence and team development.
In his new position, Ismayilov will draw on his expertise across business strategy and hospitality operations to support the continued growth of Sharq Village & Spa. His appointment reinforces the resort’s focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences while maintaining the standards of luxury and personalised service associated with the Ritz-Carlton brand.
Sharq Village & Spa appoints Vusal Ismayilov as general manager






