
Reading Time: 4 minutes• What’s your background? “Rami Shamaa is a co-founder and managing director. He has 15 years of experience in M&A, business development and strategic management,

Reading Time: 6 minutes• What is your background and what gave you the vision to start Suite Hub? “I grew up in Maidenhead, just west of London. When

Reading Time: 7 minutes• Which countries and regions do you think will be the ones where Ascott will see the most growth over the next three to five

Reading Time: 7 minutes• What made you start the Prime Residential business? “I grew up in Cairo, then moved to Washington DC for college. In total, I spent

Reading Time: 5 minutes• How did you become a successful entrepreneur? “I didn’t really think about success or failure when I started my business along with my co-founder.

Reading Time: 3 minutes• What is the background of the management team? “Clearbanc was founded by Andrew D’Souza and Michele Romanow. It was the first company to launch

Reading Time: 4 minutes• Can you give us a condensed history of Lamington, and then your involvement with the company? “We’re a family owned business, set up by

Reading Time: 5 minutes• Can you give us a brief career history? “I have been in the hospitality industry for more than 40 years, beginning my career as

Reading Time: 4 minutes• How was the idea for Sweet Inn born? “Our CEO Paul Besnainou had the idea for the Sweet Inn concept while renting an Airbnb

Reading Time: 3 minutes• Can you give us a condensed version of your education and career history – how you have ended up where you are today? “I