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Till Gasser

Till Gasser

EHL Hospitality Business School
Zurich

Summary

Experienced hospitality professional with a strong passion for service quality and excellence in the hotel industry. Expertise in feasibility studies, due diligence, and valuations, with a solid international background and extensive network in Switzerland and Europe. Skilled in fostering client relationships and collaborating with diverse teams to enhance service standards and drive business growth.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Business Development Manager

Freelance Work & Relocation
04.2024 - Current
  • The establishment of Quality Lodgings, an association of independently managed, high-quality hotel accommodations in Switzerland and Austria.

Consultant

PKF Hospitality GmbH
08.2022 - 04.2024
  • Promotion from Research Analyst
  • Drafting over 15 feasibility, due diligence, and valuation reports
  • (Co-) Management of 20+ hotel investment searches for individual hotel properties and portfolios
  • Involvement in all phases of the process: Pitch books,
    investment memorandums, investor pitches, data room setup, negotiations
  • Assisting the Head of Asset Management

Academiuc Business Consulting

Six Senses Hotels & Resorts
10.2020 - 07.2021
  • Support for sustainability initiatives at Six Senses during the master's program

Consultant

Hospitality People Group Ltd.
08.2018 - 07.2020
  • B2B business development for the DACH markets
  • Management of the entire recruitment process

Restaurant Supervisor

Seacontainers Hotel London
01.2017 - 03.2018
  • Co-supervision of 60 employees in restaurant operations and improvement of guest satisfaction and service quality, employee training, close collaboration with front desk operations

Management Internship

Seacontainers Hotel London
07.2016 - 12.2016
  • Implemented a communication tool (glitch-log) for cross-departmental communication of guest complaints
  • working in the finance department (Accounts payable)
  • working experiences in Housekeeping-, Porter-, Front desk- department

Culinary Internships

Various Employers CH and UK
07.2012 - 12.2014
  • Working in all food and beverage related departments of the following hotels and restaurants
  • Metropolitain by COMO; May 14 - Dec 14
  • Candrian Catering; July 13 - Dec 13
  • Restaurant Jdaburg; July 12 - Dec 12)


Marketing & Logistics Internship

EMBRU Werke
01.2011 - 06.2011


  • Support with marketing campaigns and logistics for new product launches

Private Banking Internship

Credit Suisse
06.2010 - 12.2010
  • UHNWI Switzerland & Greece
  • Handling payments, communication and internal news spread

Education

MSc - Global Hospitality Business

Ecole Hôtelière De Lausanne
09.2020 - 12.2021

BA - International Hospitality Management

Swiss School of Tourim & Hospitality (EHL)
09.2013 - 12.2016

Swiss Matura -

Hochalpines Institut Ftan
04.2001 - 01.2010

Skills

  • Professional Networking
  • Emotional Resilience
  • Global Perspective
  • Emotional Awareness
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency
  • Adaptability & Flexibility
  • Market Analysis

Certification

Hotelvaluations Software, HVS-Bootcamp, 2021

Timeline

Business Development Manager

Freelance Work & Relocation
04.2024 - Current

Consultant

PKF Hospitality GmbH
08.2022 - 04.2024

Hotelvaluations Software, HVS-Bootcamp, 2021

02-2021
STR Hospitality & Tourism Analytics, CHIA/CAHTA, 2020
12-2020

Academiuc Business Consulting

Six Senses Hotels & Resorts
10.2020 - 07.2021

MSc - Global Hospitality Business

Ecole Hôtelière De Lausanne
09.2020 - 12.2021
Cornell Hotel Real Estate Investment & Asset Management, 2018
09-2018

Consultant

Hospitality People Group Ltd.
08.2018 - 07.2020

Restaurant Supervisor

Seacontainers Hotel London
01.2017 - 03.2018

Management Internship

Seacontainers Hotel London
07.2016 - 12.2016

BA - International Hospitality Management

Swiss School of Tourim & Hospitality (EHL)
09.2013 - 12.2016

Culinary Internships

Various Employers CH and UK
07.2012 - 12.2014

Marketing & Logistics Internship

EMBRU Werke
01.2011 - 06.2011

Private Banking Internship

Credit Suisse
06.2010 - 12.2010

Swiss Matura -

Hochalpines Institut Ftan
04.2001 - 01.2010
Till GasserEHL Hospitality Business School