Minor Hotels has announced the appointment of Cristian Nannucci as general manager of the upcoming Tivoli La Vie Muscat Hotel, set to open in Q1 2026. With over 30 years of global experience, Nannucci will lead the pre-opening and operational launch of the first Tivoli property in Oman.
Nannucci has held senior positions with global hotel brands across Asia, Europe and the Middle East, including Shangri-La and PARKROYAL COLLECTION and Pan Pacific Serviced Suites in Kuala Lumpur. His expertise spans luxury resort management, multi-property operations, brand development and new hotel openings. Most recently, he has taken on senior assignments in Malaysia and the Philippines.
“The appointment of Cristian marks a significant milestone as we prepare to launch our first Tivoli property in Oman. Cristian brings a wealth of leadership in luxury hospitality, and we are confident that under his guidance, Tivoli La Vie Muscat Hotel will deliver a unique blend of Omani heritage and contemporary elegance in the heart of the capital,” said David Todd, vice president of operations, Minor Hotels Middle East & Africa.
Situated in the mixed-use destination LA VIE, Tivoli La Vie Muscat Hotel is 15 minutes from Muscat International Airport an comprises a 79-key hotel and 100 branded residences. The property will overlook a newly landscaped 18-hole golf course managed by Troon Golf and will be located near the Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre, Oman Automobile Association and several government ministries.
