Henk Meyknecht has been appointed as Senior Vice President, Middle East and Africa at Kempinski hotels S A

Henk Meyknecht
Henk Meyknecht has been appointed Kempinski Hotels’ Senior Vice President, Regional Operations for the Middle East and Africa. A hotelier with more than 30 years’ experience, Dutch national Henk speaks fluent Dutch, German and English, is a graduate of Maastricht Hotel School in the Netherlands and has a Marketing Degree from Cornell University and a degree in Business Administration from the University of Hong Kong. He has worked extensively in the Middle East region having spent time in Kuwait, Bahrain and, with Kempinski in Jordan overseeing the 3 hotels. He has also worked throughout China and Asia, with his most recent posting being at the Grand Kempinski Hotel Shanghai.
General Management Middle East United Arab Emirates Dubai

Created in 1897, Kempinski Hotels is Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group. Kempinski’s rich heritage of impeccable personal service and superb hospitality is complemented by the exclusivity and individuality of its properties. Today the Kempinski Group operates 82 hotels and residences in 35 countries and currently has more than 34 prestigious projects under development around the globe.