Samuel Nassimov

Managing Director, Premier Hotels & Resorts

Samuel Nassimov is Managing Director of Premier Hotels & Resorts, in the role since 1990.

Premier Hotels & Resorts is a South African independent hotel group with 24 hotels and resorts, nearly 2 000 rooms and over 1 500 employees. Nassimov started the group by buying the Carlton Hotel in East London in 1990.

In the job

  1. Premier started construction of a 120-room four-star hotel in Thohoyandou, Limpopo, with African Century Group as developer. Source

Career before

  1. 1970sHotelier, Dan Hotel, Tel Aviv
  2. 1990Owner, Carlton Hotel, East London

Sources

  1. premierhotels.co.za
  2. enterprise-africa.net
  3. premierhotels.co.za
  4. premierhotelsresorts.wa.profitroom.com
  5. constructionreviewonline.com

Facts last checked 3 November 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

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