ITP Media Group CEO Ali Akawi introduced the world-famous French food critique brand at an exclusive celebration with titans of the region’s hospitality industry.
Gault&Millau UAE has hosted its first event in the region with an exclusive invitation-only celebration at Dubai’s iconic Burj Al Arab Jumeirah.
ITP Media Group CEO Ali Akawi introduced the world-famous French food critique brand to the market in front of a select crowd of approximately 100 leaders and stars from the UAE’s F&B and hospitality industries.
Akawi spoke of his pride in being able to introduce Gault&Millau to the market, building on ITP Media Group’s history of bringing world-renowned publications to the Middle East. “Gault&Millau is not coming to the UAE because the country’s cuisine is world-class now,” he said. “It is because it has been world-class for many years.”
The ITP Media Group CEO added that he was looking forward to carrying on Gault&Millau’s proud tradition of supporting the careers and talent of up-and-coming chefs, and putting the UAE’s culinary cuisine on a global platform, with the intention of the country’s chefs becoming household names the world over.
