Elif Yazoglu Recognized in Hozpitality's Best 30 Women Leaders in the Middle East 2025
General Manager of DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai, Jumeirah Beach Celebrated for Sustainable Innovation and Inclusive Leadership.

Elif Yazoglu, General Manager of DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai, Jumeirah Beach, has been honored in Hozpitality's Best 30 Women Leaders in the Middle East 2025 for her exceptional 24-year career with Hilton and transformative leadership in sustainable hospitality. A Turkish hospitality veteran, Elif has built a reputation for operational excellence while championing groundbreaking environmental initiatives and inclusive workplace practices.
Throughout her distinguished Hilton career spanning multiple properties, Elif has consistently delivered outstanding business results while maintaining the highest standards of hospitality. Her deep brand expertise and strategic vision have positioned her as a respected leader within the organization. Under her leadership, the property has implemented AI-powered solutions to optimize food production and minimize waste, setting new benchmarks for sustainable operations in the industry.
Beyond sustainability, Elif is passionately committed to creating an inclusive workplace culture. She has pioneered programs supporting people of determination and underprivileged women, demonstrating her belief that true hospitality leadership must create opportunities for all. Her ability to blend business acumen with genuine empathy has fostered a highly motivated team that consistently delivers exceptional guest experiences.
Elif's leadership extends to mentoring the next generation of hospitality professionals, sharing her knowledge of eco-conscious operations and people-first management. Her recognition in this prestigious list celebrates a career that proves commercial success, and positive social impact can and should go hand in hand.
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