Professional experiences
General manager & development manager
LA QUINTA CLUB HOUSE RESIDENCIAL , Pereria - Permanent job
From March 2018 to March 2020
Represent international investors in Colombia to develop conceptual tourist properties of various sizes in Pereira, Cartagena and Dos Quebradas, methodical and rigorous approach for the development, pre-opening and opening of several final developments. Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility. Create the entire concept of the Club House and Aymara resort. Coordinate the expansion of the group. Coordinate the regional expansion of the group in Colombia
General manager
HOTEL DES MILLE COLLINES , Kigali - Permanent job
From March 2016 to March 2018
The Historical Landmark property in Kigali, an Urban Resort. Located in the heart of the central business district.
Member of the board, Responsible to set standards, improve service and quality, slashed positive results, increasing marketing results, service and bottom line results, without compromising the history of the hotel facing big new comer in town.
General manager
TANGRAM HOTELS, KEMPINSKI HOTELS AND RESORTS) , Erbil
From March 2015 to March 2016
Group general manager
Fuember Finanz AG , Zug - Permanent job
From April 2013 to February 2015
Developed and increased the family Portfolio of different assets, restaurants and resort hotels, in Europe, in management of lease contracts. Representing the Owners in legal and Financial all aspects.
General manager
GRAND HOTEL DE KINSHASA , Kinshasa - Permanent job
From January 2010 to March 2023
Overseeing a total of a tired 232 room’s hotel, two Restaurants, Banquet areas and other outlets with annual revenue of $ 25 Mio, achieved profitability. Prepared the refurbishment of rooms
Restaurants and retail areas in the main building. Restored in a second phase the actual 232 rooms, and outlets. Achieved to return the hotel to a 5 Star hotel gained additional accountability as general manager after one year, supervising 557 staff members. Set Revenue Management and Chanel management; rained staff in all departments reducing costs by emphasizing purchase channels.
Early experiences
Marbella Bokking Services , Marbella - Permanent job
From January 1995 to January 2010
Directly involved in a number of high-profile resort and hotel projects, in Spain, Poland, Chile, Ecuador, Switzerland, including Trader Vic's, Las Dunas Beach Hotel and Spa in Marbella, Spain, and the Kempinski Resort Hotel in Estepona, Spain. Served in various positions of hotel management and resort development, at the Marbella Club Hotel, The Ritz Madrid, the Royal Palaces of HM King Huseein of Jordan. Able to provide in the service industry-specific experience.
Degree
Languages
Français - Native language
Anglais - Native language
Espagnol - Native language
Allemand - Fluent
Italien - Fluent
Skills
Hobbies
- Vintage Cars
- Vintage Bikes
- Travel
- Good Wines
- Hotels
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