THE MIDDLE EAST’S

75. Ahmed Janahi
Company: Gulf Hotels Group (GHG)
Designation: Group CEO
Nationality: Bahraini
Residence: Bahrain
Category: Hotels & Resorts
Janahi, who has served as a board member for GHG since 2016, assumed his current role in October 2023. In 2024, GHG reported net profits of $23.5 million, a 30.5% increase from 2023, and revenues of $112.4 million. GHG signed a strategic agreement with Marriott International in September 2024 to integrate Gulf Hotel Bahrain into the Autograph Collection under its existing management, retaining its name, alongside a three-year renovation. Janahi previously held senior leadership roles at the Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company.