Season 2

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ANNE WAHL-POZEG

ANNE WAHL-POZEG Senior Vice President of Communications for Northern Europe Accor Anne Wahl-Pozeg, Senior Vice President Communications Northern Europe at Accor came to join us on the show. Anne told us all about her journey to now being in charge of the press, internal and partner communications in Accor’s Northern Europe division, which includes 30 …

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JOSHUA GAN

JOSHUA GAN Regional Director of Asia & Pacific EHL Group Joshua Gan, Regional Director Asia/Pacific of the EHL Group, came to visit us on the show and told us about his journey from being a working student at the Ecole hotelière de Lausanne to becoming director of the Asia/Pacific Region and pushing forward the expansion …

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DR. UELI SCHNEIDER

DR. UELI SCHNEIDER Head of Business Development & Member of the Management Board HotellerieSuisse Dr. Ueli Schneider, Head of Business Development & Member of the Management Board at HotellerieSuisse, came to visit us on the show to give us some insights on what HotellerieSuisse’s Business Development team is currently working on, how Switzerland’s tourism will …

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KATHARINA KIENEMANN

KATHARINA KIENEMANN Managing Director Alte Försterei Katharina Kienemann, the star of our episode 8 of season two takes us to the world of sports and hospitality management within one of Germany’s most unique stadiums. The Managing Director of the infamous “Alte Försterei“, home to Bundesliga-team 1. FC Union Berlin, came to visit us on the …

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LORENZO STOLL

LORENZO STOLL Head of Western Switzerland Swiss International Airlines Lorenzo Stoll, Head of Western Switzerland at Swiss International Airlines came to visit us on the show and told us about some of the thought processes of the airline during Covid-19 in a truly open conversation. From planning flights the same day and keeping the Swiss-Team …

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CHALANA PERERA

CHALANA PERERA Hotel Real Estate Development, Investment Professional & Hospitality Entrepreneur Chalana Perera, Ex-Citizen M and Ex-Yays came to visit us for episode 6 of season 2 and told us how his interest in real estate development for hotels was sparked at an early stage of his career. He also gave us an insight into …

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ROBERT HERR

ROBERT HERR General Manager Bürgenstock Resort Robert Herr, widely recognized as the definition of a modern leader who has seen the world as a GM with Intercontinental Hotels with previous roles in Paris, Berlin, Prag, Beirut, Vienna to name just a few – is welcomed in this episode. He currently holds the position of General …

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MICHELLE WALDER

MICHELLE WALDER General Manager NoMad Hotel New York As Patrizia ‘Pat’ Zueck gives her debut as a host on Smack, we welcome Michelle Walder, GM at the NoMad Hotel New York to the show. The two former co-workers share their personal experiences on being women in the hospitality industry and discuss how travelling and hotels …

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CHI CHAN

CHI CHAN Chief Commercial Officer IRECKONU Chi Chan, Chief Commercial Officer at IRECKONU, joined us on the show as season 2 continues and talked to Florian about disruption and innovation in hospitality. With previous roles at Loews Hotels, Chi Chan told us how the pandemic has changed the perception of digital solutions, their acceptance within …

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ROY HIMMELREICH

ROY HIMMELREICH Senior Executive ManagerRelationship Marketing Hotel Sixt Roy Himmelreich, Senior Executive Manager Relationship Marketing Hotel at Sixt is featuring Philip Ibrahim’s first episode as a host on SMACK. Roy and Philip exchange old stories from back in the days when they were working at Accor together, all the way to Roy’s current role at …

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