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Michel Prokop is a native of Austria, with permanent residency in Germany.
He has over twenty years of international experience in the hospitality
industry in various senior management positions. He was educated and trained
in Europe before moving overseas to gain
further international experience.
Michel has held positions in New
York, Munich, Cairo,
Bangkok, Hong Kong, Peking
and Johor Bahru. In 1997 Michel Prokop decided to return to his home country.
He continued his career with the Hotel Intercontinental Frankfurt and the
Crowne Plaza Hotel in Wiesbaden
as General Manager.
During his international career Mr. Prokop
held various senior management positions within Rooms Division and Food &
Beverage, followed by senior executive assignments.
Mr. Prokop has specialized in hotel openings
(pre- and post opening activities), repositioning of hotels, project
development, concept planning, interim management, feasibility studies and
market analysis.
Education:
Bachelors Degree in Tourism, Hotel & Tourist Management
School, Schloss Klessheim, Salzburg (Austria).
Cornell University,
Ithaca, New
York, summer courses with emphasis on various hotel
management aspects.
Holiday Inn
University, General Manager
Certification.
Personal:
Michel Prokop and his wife Carina have two
children, Nico (15) and Timo (13). Both their sons were born in Hong Kong and
are educated at the International School in Frankfurt.
Mr. Prokop’s hobbies include Mesoamerican history and pre-Colombian cultures,
tennis, golf and diving.
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