Passionate leader, executive director, creator and enthusiastic game changer for experiential luxury and lifestyle enterprises, hospitality, turning ideas into profit and into business success for all stakeholder groups. More than 25 years` experience and expertise in leading, positioning and executing conversion strategies, for different operating models in upscale and luxury hospitality, mixed-use hotels & resorts, food & beverage concepts, residential & commercial real estate, health & medical wellness, clinics, luxury goods and retail, sports & leisure. Command of an extensive network in listed operator and independent hospitality companies on an international scale. Practical knowledge and innovative implementation skills within reputable global hospitality companies claiming a leadership position in dynamic markets. Designed and executed new high visibility projects, major renovations and complex openings from set-up to implementation and positioning with a proven track record of financial success. Adopter of new technologies and digitization to enhance customer experience, productivity and supply chain management. Strong values-based and enthusiastic leadership style focused on associate empowerment, personal development growth and collaboration nurturing team spirit and achievements.

Robert is panel expert of the Luxury Hotel General Managers (GMs) panel.