Markus Hiebeler
Acting Managing Director – Germany, Austria and Switzerland
Born: 1962
Employed since: 2006
Education: Diploma in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Communication Technologies and Computer Science – University of Dortmund (FH), Germany
Professional experience: MD Deuromedia, MD Swisscom Hospitality (DACH region), Key Account Director Hoist Group (DACH Region)
Anselm Molloy
Managing Director – Ireland
Born: 1962
Employed since: 2017
Education: Diploma in Business & Marketing, IATI – Carlow Institute of Technology
Professional experience: Managing Director – Paragon Systems
Mikael Svensson
Managing Director – Denmark
Born: 1962
Employed since: 2006
Education: Various courses
Professional experience: Sales Manager, Guest Content – Hoist Group, Key Account Manager, Public Viewing – Hoist Group, Office Manager – Scubapro Sweden, Advertising Sales Consultant – Diver Group Scandinavia,
Fredrik Edström
Managing Director – France
Born: 1964
Employed since: 2016
Education: MSc in Engineering – Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, MBA – Duke University, USA
Professional experience: 20 years experience as publisher in the French media industry, Managing Director – Hopscotch
Taneli Haapala
Managing Director – Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
Born: 1962
Employed since: 2015
Education: Bachelor’s Degree Hotel & Restaurant Management – Haaga Helia University of Applied Sciences
Professional experience: Sales Manager – Rivoli Hotels, Product Manager – Arctia Hotel Partners; Area Sales Director – Quadriga Nordics
Helge Solbakken
Managing Director – Norway
Født: 1963
Ansatt siden: 2019
Utdanning: The Norwegian School of Information Technology
Arbeidsbakgrunn: Managing Director – iStone Norway, Business Development Manager – Avenade Norway
Jan Ekström
Managing Director – Hoist Equipment AB
Born: 1966
Employed since: 2011
Education: Hotel Management – Stockholm University
Professional experience: Chief Sales Officer – Hoist Group, Sales Director – HoistLocatel, Country Manager – Quadriga Sweden, Managing Director – Sandhamn Hotel & Conference, Director Sales & Marketing – Galileo Nordics, Hotel Manager – Radisson (Sweden and China), Export Manager Europe – Abstracta.
Member of Hoist Groups Executive Committee since: 2014
Philippe Perret
Managing Director – Middle East & Africa
Born: 1968
Employed since: 2018
Education: Executive Education, MBA London Business School, Master in Computer Science, SUPINFO Paris
Professional experience: Managing Director – Keyrus Middle East, Managing Director – Astek Services UK, Group Chief Technology Officer – Mondus, Business Operations Manager – Valtech UK
Robert Durie
Managing Director – UK, Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg
Born: 1976
Employed since: 2008
Education: Masters Degree Modern History – University of Dundee
Professional experience: Managing Director – Hoist Group UK & Benelux, Country Manager – UK & Benelux Swisscom Hospitality Services, Sales Manager – Swisscom Hospitality Services
Simone Colombo
Managing Director – Italy, Portugal, Spain and Turkey
Born: 1976
Employed since: 2015
Education: Executive Education – Harvard Business School, EMBA – MIP Politecnico di Milano, Master Degree Economics – Università Degli Studi di Milano Bicocca
Professional experience: VP Sales & System Integration EMEA – Swisscom Hospitality Services, Lecturer – Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca