Seit dem letzten Partnertreffen während der EHF EURO 2020 sind pandemiebedingt mittlerweile fast zwei Jahre vergangen. Umso größer war die Freude, alte und neue Bekannte vom 06. bis 07. November 2021 beim Tag des Handballs in Düsseldorf zu treffen und unsere Nationalmannschaften zu unterstützen.

For already more than a decade, Andrea Sudfeld has helped to shape the management landscape at the GCH Hotel Group. Next to her responsibilities as a hotel director she soon took on additional responsibilities regarding HR. She seems to have found her place in her role as Head of the operative HR department.

Six regions, 14 brands and over 120 hotels – the GCH Hotel Group is one of Europe’s leading hotel management companies and has been ‘AAA’-listed in the TREUGAST Investment Ranking for the third time in a row. But what is the secret behind the GCH Hotel Group’s positive results, and which current projects are helping to promote the company’s success?

Careers at the GCH Hotel Group: sophisticated HR strategy ensures comprehensive support. Finding good staff is not always easy – particularly in the hospitality sector, where businesses often encounter difficulties. However, the HR department at the GCH Hotel Group has applied cross-regional networked recruiting practices to address this issue professionally and successfully – in a way that is digital, responsive, communicative and resourceful.

Sascha Hampe was appointed Chief Operating Officer of the GCH Hotel Group in May 2018. Following a steep ascent up the career ladder, Hampe has become the youngest COO in the history of GCH. In his new role, he is responsible for the strategic orientation and vision of the company. In our interview he talks about how he became member of the top management team at the GCH Hotel Group and what makes a good manager.

The GCH Hotel Group honours the best of the best. This year the coveted title of ‘Hotel of the Year’ was presented to the team at the Holiday Inn Berlin City-West, headed by Gregor Seipolt.

Work-life balance is the word on the street, and for many people it’s a personal ideal that you plan skilfully into your career. And it’s even more helpful when you get good examples of these ideals played out before you in your own working and personal life.