Xavier Destribats, through the previous seven years Chief Operations Officer, The Americas, strikes again from Cuba to Geneva and takes over the European area along with The Americas. Timur Sentuerk, who these days oversaw Europe, the Center East and Africa, is transferring to Dubai to completely think about the Center East and Africa. Each high executives are members of the Managing Board of Kempinski Motels.
“The change of areas of those two high leaders signifies an inspiring data switch from their huge expertise in several work and cultural environments,” says René Nijhof, Chairman of the Board of Administrators of Kempinski Motels S.A. “Furthermore, in consideration of the substantial growth pipeline inside the Center East and Africa, holding excessive strategical significance for Kempinski’s footfall and prominence as a worldwide main luxurious model, it has turn into crucial over time to separate the duties for the areas because the scopes grew to become too giant”, says René Nijhof, Chairman of the Board of Administrators of Kempinski Motels S.A. “With a complete of 27 new growth tasks across the globe, we’re proud to have such skilled high leaders overseeing and steering operations in these very essential areas.”
Xavier Destribats joined Kempinski in 2011, having beforehand labored with Morgan Stanley Capital and Hyatt Motels Company. Initially appointed as Senior Vice President of Operations, he took over the position of President Europe in 2014. Consistent with the corporate’s strategic plans of enlargement within the Americas, and the speedy want of sturdy management presence within the area, Xavier has been appointed as Chief Working Officer the Americas in 2017.
Timur Sentuerk joined Kempinski in 2022 having beforehand gathered senior administration expertise at iconic hospitality manufacturers together with The Ritz-Carlton Lodge Firm, Mandarin Oriental Lodge Group, Oberoi Motels and Langham Hospitality Group. Appointed as Chief Working Officer, Europe, Center East & Africa, he has been instrumental over the previous two years to the operational success inside the two areas and managed the regional places of work in each Europe and MEA.