Dr. Timo Gruenert
Appointed CEO of Oetker Collection
At Oetker Hotel Management GmbH in Baden-Baden, Germany

Dr. Gruenert started his career as Assistant to the Managing Partner of Dr. August Oetker KG after receiving his PhD from University of Giessen with a thesis on Mergers & Acquisitions in corporate crisis. Since 2009, Dr. Gruenert and Mr. Marrenbach closely cooperated in creating the Oetker Collection on the basis of the existing hotel portfolio owned by the Oetker Group at that time. By adding a number of prestigious hotels owned by third parties but managed by Oetker Collection, they jointly developed the growth strategy for the company.
Oetker Hotel Management GmbH

Recent Appointments at Oetker![]()

Simon Neggers - Senior Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Communications
2 September 2020 — Oetker Collection is pleased to announce that Mr. Simon Neggers will join its executive leadership team as Senior Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Communications as of September 7th, 2020. In his new role, Mr.
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Simon Neggers - Senior Vice President Sales, Marketing and Communications
1 September 2020 — Oetker Collection is pleased to announce that Mr. Simon Neggers will join its executive leadership team as Senior Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Communications as of September 7th, 2020. In his new role, Mr.
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Dr. Timo Gruenert - Chief Executive Officer
4 May 2020 — Timo Gruenert, formerly co-managing director and CFO, has become the new CEO of German hotel firm Oetker Collection, succeeding Frank Marrenbach, who resigned at the end of February.
Oetker Collection introduces its new Chief Executive Officer, Dr.
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