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Fernand Donnet, Chairman of the Board and General Director of SOPHOS HOTELS SA
Founder and Chairman of SOPHOS HOTELS SA, Fernand Donnet is your privileged interlocutor for all requests concerning hotel expertise and management. His professional approach makes him a well-known and respected specialist of international renown.
- Graduate of the the Lausanne Hotel School
- Consultant for the Fiduciaire Suisse des Hôteliers
- Created Horesman SA, hotel consulting company
- General Director of both private hotels and hotel chains (Holiday Inn) and Member of numerous Administrative Councils
- Head of the Hotel and Tourism Department of the Fiduciaire Suisse des Hôteliers
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Development of Horesman SA with the extension of services to include fiduciary services and auditing
- Creation of SOPHOS HOTELS SA, following a separation of development and
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activities from Horesman SA.
Patrice Genoud,
Lawyer, Legal Advisor
Always endeavoring to find effective solutions, Me Patrice Genoud is the privileged interlocutor of SOPHOS HOTELS SA’s clients. His vast experience enables him to optimize legal structures, as well as the handling of various legal and fiscal aspects that a company is confronted with throughout the course of its existence.
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Lawyer at the Geneva Bar, Bonnard Legal Office, Lawson International
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Administrator of companies active in the hotel and catering sector
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Director of the Debt and Bankruptcy Office of the State of Geneva
Steve Roux,
Director of Operations, Switzerland
As Director of Operations, Steve Roux works in the field, principally in Switzerland. His monitoring and regular controls ensure that his direct interlocutors have a qualitative and quantitative follow-up on performance, guaranteed by SOPHOS HOTELS SA.
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Trained as a chef and graduated from the Lausanne Hotel School
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Director of private and chain hotels (Accor)
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Member of management of various hotel chains (Kempinski)
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Director of large catering units
Ergun Sönmez,
Director of Operations, Russia, Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Based in Istanbul, Ergun Sönmez is managing follow-up and control operations for all hotels under management by SOPHOS HOTELS SA in Russia, Eastern Europe (Ukraine, etc.) and Central Asia (Kazakhstan, etc.). His culture, his experience with hotels in these countries combined with his knowledge of Russian, makes him a highly-effective part of general management.
Letizia Gianora,
Operations Manager
By assisting the operational management of SOPHOS HOTELS SA, Letizia Gianora guarantees a professional and rigorous follow-up. She will mainly focus on marketing activities.
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Graduate of the Lausanne Hotel School
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Collaborator in the reservation and accounting department at the Kempinski Grand Hôtel des Bains in St-Moritz
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Apprenticeship as a Hotel and F&B assistant in Lugano (CH)
Maud Luong-van-My,
Operation assistant
By assisting the operational management of SOPHOS HOTELS SA, Letizia Gianora guarantees a professional and rigorous follow-up. She will mainly focus on marketing activities.
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Graduate of the Lausanne Hotel School
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Collaborator in the reservation and accounting department at the Kempinski Grand Hôtel des Bains in St-Moritz
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Apprenticeship as a Hotel and F&B assistant in Lugano (CH)
Maud Luong-van-My,
Operation assistant
By assisting the operational management of SOPHOS HOTELS SA, Maud Luong-van-My guarantees a professional and rigorous follow-up. She mainly focuses on projects valuation and financial activities.
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Graduate of the Ecole Hôtèliere de Lausanne
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Management trainee at Sofitel Saïgon Plaza, Vietnam (Accor)
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Junior Operations Manager at Thomas Cook in Frankfurt , Germany
Alena Hrambouskaya,
Operation Support and Training Manager
Alena will be based in Moscow and will cover mainly Russia and CIS countries. She is in charge of the operational support and the trainings for the openings and the hotels under management.
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Graduate of the Belarussian State University (Tourism Management)
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Internshipas aHKManagerassistant inMiami Beach, USA
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Executive Housekeeperin international chain hotels (Crown Plaza, Ramada, Radisson) in Belarus and Russia (pre-openings)
Kim Verbist,
Architecture &Technical Support
Based in Brussels, the heart of Europe, Kim Verbist is managing the architectural and technical follow-up for newly built hotel projects and conversions, optimizing space, circulations and technical systems. Her interest and experience of various cultures allow her to adapt to the local requirements.
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Graduate of the Ecole Nationale des Arts Visuels de LA CAMBRE, Brussels
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Architecture &Design Manager for the Wyndham Hotel Group
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Technical Consultant for Marriott Hotels
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Own Interior Design Practice
Marat Khusainov,
Business Development Director
Marat oversees all the development of Sophos Hotels business in Russia and CIS. He is also responsible for effective liaison between Sophos Hotel properties and its central office, as well as business relationship management and support.
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Top-European business school graduate, International MBA, IE Business School, Spain
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Proficiency in Hospitality Management, Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne, Switzerland
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Vast experience in hotel real estate brokerage and consulting in Russia & Europe
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