Regional Manager Operations

• Jan 2021 - Present

Als Franchisenehmer der weltweit führenden Hotelgruppen IHG, Hilton Worldwide, Marriott International und Accor haben wir umfangreiche Erfahrungen bei der Realisierung von Hotelprojekten bis hin zu deren Betrieb. In Zusammenarbeit mit unseren Partnern sind wir der Spezialist für die komplette, schlüsselfertige Entwicklung. Das ist unsere Stärke: Wir erbringen alles aus einer Hand. Was wir garantieren: Hotels, die von uns mit entwickelt und betrieben werden, erfüllen den höchstmöglichen Standard, haben langlebige Designs und weisen eine überdurchschnittliche Kundenzufriedenheit auf. Investoren bieten wir die Chance, direkter Immobilieneigentümer der von tristar betriebenen Hotels zu werden. Die tristar GmbH stieg im Jahr 2017 neu in das Investment Ranking der TREUGAST Solutions Group ein und erhält gleich als Newcomer das Rating BBB. Show less

Keynote Speaker Leadership & Team Performance

• Sep 2003 - Present

Wenn Dir Jemand sagt: Das geht nicht! Denke immer daran: Das sind seine Grenzen, nicht Deine! If someone tells you: You can't do that! Always remember: these are his limits, not yours! Wenn Dir Jemand sagt: Das geht nicht! Denke immer daran: Das sind seine Grenzen, nicht Deine! If someone tells you: You can't do that! Always remember: these are his limits, not yours!

General Manager

• Oct 2018 - Dec 2020

The Holiday Inn Hamburg – HafenCity hotel is the newest addition to Hamburg’s buzzing HafenCity area, situated just a few steps away from the Elbe river, close to the Speicherstadt and the spectacular Elbphilharmonie. From nearby HafenCity Universität U-Bahn station or with the local bus line, you have easy access to the cities’ main attractions, such as the famous Reeperbahn, the iconic „Michel“ (St. Michael’s Church), Landungsbrücken, Fischmarkt, the beautiful Alster Lake, the Miniatur Wonderland or one of the many trendy shopping malls the city has to offer. Most of the famous Hamburg Musicals are within walking distance and Hamburg Airport Helmut Schmidt (HAM) is just 35 min away by public transport or 45 min by car. You can host an event for up to 120 guests in our 3 meeting rooms in our flexible, multi-purpose event space. At the Holiday Inn Hamburg – HafenCity you can enjoy:- Free Wi-Fi- Mini-Gym- Underground parking- Kids stay and eat freeOur welcoming Open Lobby is a multipurpose space where you can relax with a cocktail or a delicious coffee speciality, meet colleagues and friends for a meal in our main restaurant or check your emails. Or instead, step outside and have a walk in Lohsepark, the biggest of its kind in the HafenCity area. Our comfortable guestrooms have been designed with a contemporary and relaxing approach in mind. Show less

Deputy Hotel Director

• Aug 2015 - Sep 2018

At the suite hotel NH Collection, we create a genuinely unique and memorable experience for our guests. Our central location in the heart of Hamburg is the perfect spot for business travellers and guests who are looking for a weekend getaway. The hotel is ideally connected to all parts of the city, including Hamburg Airport. Hamburg Messe convention centre and Hamburg’s famous entertainment district, the Reeperbahn are an easy walk away. At the suite hotel NH Collection, we create a genuinely unique and memorable experience for our guests. Our central location in the heart of Hamburg is the perfect spot for business travellers and guests who are looking for a weekend getaway. The hotel is ideally connected to all parts of the city, including Hamburg Airport. Hamburg Messe convention centre and Hamburg’s famous entertainment district, the Reeperbahn are an easy walk away.

Deputy Hotel Director

• Sep 2013 - Jul 2015

The NH Hamburg Altona hotel is located in the Altona district, just a few minutes away from Ottensen, a lively and fashionable district well-known for its restaurants, pubs, bars, galleries and shopping streets. The four-star NH Hamburg Altona hotel offers 235 bedrooms, all of which express a classic modern design that includes dark wood furnishings and orange blackout curtains. All beds have particularly comfortable 30 cm deep mattresses and a choice of pillows. The rooms include a marble topped work desk and chair, a relaxing lounger, WiFi Internet access, satellite television with Pay-TV and Sky (free access), minibar and air conditioning. The bathrooms are equipped with bathtub, beauty mirror, hairdryer and toiletries kit. The NH Hamburg Altona can also provide facilities for conferences and private events in our nine multifunctional rooms that can seat up to 180 people, a boardroom seating 12 and a conference lobby with outdoor access suitable for larger exhibition presentations such as car shows. The NH Hamburg Altona restaurant offers international cuisine with Mediterranean and local dishes. On weekends, the restaurant serves an all-you-can-eat buffet dinner and, on Sundays, a brunch buffet. Our fashionable retro-style lobby bar with terrace in the inner courtyard provides a perfect setting to enjoy snacks, tapas and burgers while watching exciting sports events on a flatscreen TV. Important sports events are projected onto an extra-large screen. Our Wellness area with sauna, steambath and beauty studio has a sun terrace overlooking the roofs of Hamburg. The NH Hamburg Altona hotel offers a free car park with 40 spaces as well as a paying garage with 80 spaces. Show less

Student - Hospitality Management

• Oct 2011 - Aug 2013

As hospitality manager I oversee the general operations of lodging facilities, primarily hotels, casinos and convention resorts. I coordinate and supervise departmental tasks, such as housekeeping, front office, food and beverage, room service, maintenance, among others, related to the routine operations of the property. I extend hospitality to guests by providing leadership and oversight of the many aspects that contribute to a favorable guest experience and the smooth and efficient running of a hotel. Show less

Stellv. Direktor/Logis - EAM in charge of Rooms

• May 2012 - Dec 2012

to the BRANDENBURGER HOF Berlin, a classic imperial city palais with 5 stars, 14 suites and 58 rooms. Prussian style, exceptional art and contemporary life style define the ambience here. The atmosphere is exclusive, the service is impeccable and tailored to the individual – it’s all about you and your wishes. Most rooms and all suites are facing the courtyard garden; French windows offer sweeping views over the hotel’s Japanese Garden. One third of the rooms overlook the sedate Eislebener Straße with views over maple trees and the residences of Charlottenburg, some rooms offer a direct view on to the famous tower of the Memorial Church. Rooms between the first and fourth floor have generously high ceilings of 3.90 metres. Our comfortable maisonettes are on the top floor. All accommodation is sumptuously furnished and thoughtful details make your stay an absolute delight: flowers, fruits and sweets await you in your room upon arrival and the bathroom is accessorised with devine products from "L Óccitane". Show less

Business Development Manager

• Jan 2011 - May 2012

At the heart of the Marrakech Medina in the historical quarter of Diour Saboune is Riad Cocoon. An oasis of calm this 5 room luxury riad focuses on peace and relaxation resulting in the cocooning of all guests that stay. The contemporary architecture and design high lights the collection of fine arts and antiques hidden behind closed doors. Nothing is average at Riad Cocoon, the lighting, the ambience, the fabrics and furnishings have all be carefully chosen to take the guest on a journey beyond the norm. It took three years for Bernard Grimaldi, award-winning film music composer and Corinne Povels, Communication Chief Executive to complete their Moroccan dream and create a world where music, textiles, furniture, materials and objects have been carefully chosen to blend together to provide this cocooning environment. Accommodation All of the suites feature reversible air-conditioning and an en-suite bathroom with bath or shower. Our favourite room Nirvana has a large double bed, private terrace, satellite TV and solarium with beautiful views at dawn and dusk. The main different between the rooms is the selection of colours, all of the rooms are stunning and feature personal iPod with dock with exclusive Cocoon Playlists. Activities Ever since her encounter in Bali with Yogini Linda Marani, owner Corinne Povels has applied a practical philosophy to life. Her holistic approach to well-being is strongly inspired by the orient where the body is viewed as a whole and this philosophy is carried through the treatments at Riad Cocoon where your body, mind and spirit are treated as one. Also on offer: * Traditional hammam * Massages * Oriental body care * Yoga * Aquagym Show less

Managing Director

• Jan 2010 - Apr 2012

The Grand Concierge Your personal assistant for luxury and lifestyle. We will give you nothing less than our best. Due to our experience and resources as well as our service demand, we will not just meet your expectations but surpass them. Our carefully selected and trained team will attend to all your wishes and requests, even to your unverbalised ones. In doing so, we will offer solutions which will make you more efficient, more organised and all around auspicious. We provide the assistance so you may feel exceedingly special. We bestow an added quality to your precious time. We simplify your hectic life and facilitate you with access to exclusive places, events, and choice offers. We take care of all facets in connection to any errands, with restaurants, entertainment, and shopping as well as travels, hotels, health, emergency aid, and the like. All that you need, to get your bearings in this world. More easily. Show less

Head Concierge

• Mar 2008 - Nov 2009

Head Concierge

• Mar 2003 - Jan 2008

Concierge

• Mar 2002 - Mar 2003