Kempinski's ups and downs
On behalf of the shareholders? CEO Barbara Muckermann has big plans
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BREAKING NEWS: Barbara Muckermann is the new Kempinski CEO
Europe's oldest luxury hotel group, Kempinski Hotels, today announces the appointment of Barbara Muckermann as Chief Executive Officer. Muckermann was previously responsible for leading Silversea Cruises (part of the Royal Caribbean Group), the world's largest ultra-luxury and expedition cruise company.
The niche remains the exclusive opportunity
Geneva/Munich. Kempinski Hotels is once again doing "very well”. "We have continued to work quietly and persistently," says CEO Bernold Schroeder, looking back on the past two years. Among other things, he reports a stabilised team and 19 new management contracts for Kempinski Hotels and the equally fast-growing Kempinski Residences. Investors' confidence in the Group had been restored.
Kempinski to manage 6,000 rooms in China's new Universal Park
Berlin/Beijing. After all the bad news from China, there's now some good news – at least for Kempinski Hotels. The luxury hotel group will be the principal hotel manager for the 10-billion-dollar mega-project Universal Beijing Resort, a new leisure park that will eventually boast between 6,000 and 7,000 hotel rooms.