Profile

Mehdi Morad

CEO Hospitality & Conservation
Janus Continental Group

Mehdi Morad is CEO Hospitality & Conservation at Janus Continental Group, where he leads the development of an integrated hospitality and conservation platform across Africa. He focuses on building a distinctive, purpose-driven safari brand combining premium experiences, sustainability, and long-term value creation. Previously, Mehdi held senior leadership roles with Accor in Africa, including VP Operations for Sofitel and MGallery, overseeing a diverse portfolio of luxury and premium assets. He brings a dual perspective of operator and owner, with deep expertise in hotel operating models, asset performance, and strategic development across the continent. He is also actively involved in conservation initiatives, contributing to the integration of hospitality and ecosystem preservation as a core business model.