Global Mentorship Pilot Programme - Deadline December 1
The Global Mentorship Pilot Programme, an initiative of The Global Spa and Wellness Summit, held in Marrakech in September is a programme which will be led by peers in the spa and wellness industry around the world.
Representatives include: Jean-Guy de Gabriac, leader Mentorship Committee Europe; Geeta Morar, India; Shahida Siddique, Middle East & Africa; Deborah A. Smith USA; Anna Bjurstam, GSWS board member and task force chair on global spa education, Asia Pacific.
Siddique owner of Spadunya Middle East, distributor of the Altearah Bio range, said: “It’s the first of its kind and it will guide and inspire spa managers in their country, or region, on a one-to-one peer level to deal with various issues such as stress, time-management, responsibilities.” The first three-month mentorship programme will run from January- March 2015, and a second programme will run April-June 2015.
The mentors consist of 15 spa directors from around the globe including, from our region, Francisca Atunes, area director at Six Senses in the Middle East and Africa, Neil Hewerdine, vice president of spa services at Atlantis the Palm, Dubai, and Christian Kiefer, director, spa and leisure, the St Regis in Abu Dhabi.
To qualify as a mentee, you must be a spa manager or director with two year’s minimum experience in the region and apply before December 1.
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