Elham Bolooki

Senior Manager – Experiential Learning, Dubai College of Tourism (DCT)

Elham Bolooki is a Senior Manager – Experiential Learning at DCT. With an MBA in International Hospitality from The Emirates Academy of Hospitality Management, Elham has had an extensive career at Jumeirah Group. She was selected to be part of the Future Leader Programme that allowed her to experience different departments such as rooms division, food & beverage, events operations and human resources. She has worked in properties such as the Burj Al Arab, Madinat Jumeirah, Jumeirah Beach Hotel and Jumeirah Port Soller in Mallorca, Spain.

She was awarded The Rising Star at the 2017 Middle East Hospitality Awards. Elham moved on to work in retail at Dubai Mall looking after all food & beverage, health and beauty outlets as a Senior Retail Relations Manager. At DCT, she will be teaching hospitality courses such as front office and introduction to hospitality.

In her spare time, Elham is also a certified Yoga instructor and enjoys visiting Dubai Opera as she is passionate about musical theatre!