Christoph Strahm has been appointed as General Manager at Kempinski Hotel Guiyang

A truly passionate Swiss hotelier, Christoph Strahm has been appointed as the new General Manager at Kempinski Hotel Guiyang, China. He joins this luxurious landmark hotel in the heart of the city Guiyang from Doha in Qatar, where he filled the role of the Residence Manager at Kempinski Residences and Suites.

Christoph Strahm

Christoph Strahm started his Kempinski career in 2005 in the food and beverage department at Kempinski Grand Hotel des Bains in St. Moritz, Switzerland. After working with Sofitel in Vietnam as Director of F&B, he returned to Kempinski, taking on the role of Executive Assistant Manager in Yinchuan and Dalian in China, and was later on promoted to Resident Manager in the same property. In a further step Christoph moved to Africa and was appointed General Manager of Hôtel des Mille Collines by Kempinski in Kigali/Ruanda, where he facilitated the takeover of the historical "Hotel Rwanda".

Christoph Strahm holds an MBA in Business & Economics from HEC Lausanne in Switzerland, and is fluent in English, French, Italian and native speaker in German.

General Management Asia Pacific China Guiyang

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.