Jens Gmiat

With a track record as a senior executive in the hospitality industry, I am confident that my unique blend of leadership, operational expertise,

and a proven history of delivering results make me the ideal candidate for this role.

I've had the privilege of shaping a career marked by driving operational excellence, financial results, leading and developing teams while fostering innovation.

My areas of expertise include, strategic business development, financial planning and analysis, stakeholder management, operational excellence and control, team building, mentorship and leadership, change management, cross-functional collaboration within multi sites businesses, and extensive opening experiences.

My strong financial acumen is complemented by a deep commitment to enhancing operational standards and leading organizations through pivotal phases of further development and change. I excel in executing operational excellence while building and developing teams to optimize operational performance and financial results.

In addition to my operational and commercial prowess accompanied by my down to earth and hands-on mentality, I'm a skilled communicator and, naturally adept at building productive relationships across corporate and on property levels. Due to my social competence and strong leadership skills, I’m able to set up teams for success. I'm bilingual in English and German and at the moment I am in the process of learning Dutch.

Seasoned Hospitality Manager with extensive operational and commercial experiences, driving operational excellence, strategic growth, and transformative leadership to achieve peak performance.

Remarkable history of driving growth, innovation, and operational excellence as well as building and leading teams, while turning around underperforming units. Well-versed in expanding portfolios, overseeing diverse departments within rooms, commercial and food and beverage, and achieving notable goals. Strong entrepreneurial acumen and commitment to improving operational standards, successfully leading organizations via pivotal phases of development and change.

Expertise in creating and executing standard operating procedures and aligning teams with a focus on optimizing profitability and operational excellence. Articulate communicator and presenter, with an innate ability to strengthen productive relationships at all corporate and organizational levels.

Hotel School Berlin and Zurich