Alumni Ambassadors

Our alumni community is as dynamic and international as the hospitality world itself and they continue to share the Glion Spirit long after graduation. From luxury hotels to innovative start-ups, from bustling capitals to remote paradises – wherever you are, there’s a Glion graduate not far away.

Our Alumni Ambassadors volunteer their time to bring the ever-growing global Glion community together through organizing local gatherings and networking events. They are also available to share their professional journey with past, present and future Glioners.

So whether you’re in Paris, Dubai, Singapore, New York, or anywhere in between, connect with an Alumni Ambassador in your region to hear their personal experiences first-hand.

AAG Board

Christopher Jones

President

Luxembourg

Grad year: 1991 (Bachelor)

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Ronald Homsy

Vice President

London, UK

Grad year: 1997 (Bachelor)

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Mayumi Matthaeus

Secretary General

Zurich, Switzerland

Grad year: 1997 (Bachelor)

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Tibor Fejes

Board Member

USA

Grad year: 2007 (Bachelor)

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Frédéric Frere

Board Member

Lisbon, Portugal

Grad year: 1983 (Diploma)

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Beatrice Leon

Board Member

Milan, Italy

Grad year: 2021 (MSc)

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Frederic Schaub

Board Member

Geneva, Switzerland

Grad year: 2009 (Bachelor)

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Meet our newest Alumni Ambassadors

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Klara Hoxhallari

Alumni Ambassador, Western Balkan Region (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia)

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Nakul Merchant

Alumni Ambassador, India

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Maya Sidikou

Alumni Ambassador, New York, USA

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Madeline Tan

Alumni Ambassador, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Luca Lettieri

Alumni Ambassador, Toronto, Canada

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Hicham Zaïme

Alumni Ambassador, Mexico City, Mexico

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Sita Sangotade

Alumni Ambassador, Nigeria

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Janina von der Leyen

Alumni Ambassador, French Riviera

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Roberto Geallad

Alumni Ambassador, Lisbon, Portugal

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Karim Ghedira

Alumni Ambassador, Luxembourg

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Giovanna Reis

Alumni Ambassador, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Elaf Aljohani

Alumni Ambassador, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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Alumni Ambassadors

Northern & Central Europe

Lisa Dietzel

Alumni Ambassador

Vienna, Austria

Grad year: 2005 (Bachelor)

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Thibault Catala

Alumni Ambassador

Vienna, Austria

Grad year: 2012 (Bachelor)

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Daniel De Greef

Alumni Ambassador

Brussels, Belgium

Grad year: 2015 (Bachelor)

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Myriam El Kanabi

Regional Vice President

Grad year: 2017 (Bachelor)

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Kristina Jabornicka

Alumni Ambassador

Prague, Czech Republic

Grad year: 2013 (Bachelor)

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Janina von der Leyen

Alumni Ambassador

French Riviera, France

Grad year: 2017 (Bachelor)

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Yauric Mercier

Alumni Ambassador

Paris, France

Grad year: 1989 (Bachelor)

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Stephanie Hellstedt

Alumni Ambassador

Berlin, Germany

Grad year: 1997 (Bachelor)

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Falko Ehlerding

Alumni Ambassador

Düsseldorf & Cologne, Germany

Grad year: 2010 (Bachelor)

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Fanny Varain

Alumni Ambassador

Hamburg, Germany

Grad year: 2022 (Bachelor)

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Jan-David Golze

Regional Vice President

Stuttgart & Munich, Germany

Grad year: 2010 (Bachelor)

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Karim Ghedira

Alumni Ambassador

Luxembourg

Grad year: 2021 (Master)

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Giovanna Reis

Alumni Ambassador

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Grad year: 2012 (Bachelor)

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Martin Kubler

Alumni Ambassador

Stockholm, Sweden

Grad year: 2013 (MBA)

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Pauline Hortal Bardou

Alumni Ambassador

Geneva, Switzerland

Grad year: 2017 (Bachelor)

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Frederic Schaub

Regional Vice President

Geneva, Switzerland

Grad year: 2009 (Bachelor)

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Sarah Giroud

Alumni Ambassador

Lausanne, Switzerland

Grad year: 2018 (MSc)

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Patrick Gaugler

Alumni Ambassador

Montreux, Switzerland

Grad year: 2001 (Bachelor)

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Nacho Ramos Valido

Alumni Ambassador

London, United Kingdom

Grad year: 2014 (Postgrad)

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Eastern & Southern Europe

Maria Demetriou

Alumni Ambassador

Larnaca, Cyprus

Grad year: 2006 (Bachelor)

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George Skyrianides

Alumni Ambassador

Limassol, Cyprus

Grad year: 2001 (Bachelor)

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Lydia Vafiadakis

Alumni Ambassador

Athens, Greece

Grad year: 2012 (Diploma)

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Edoardo Dolcimascolo

Alumni Ambassador

Milan, Italy

Grad year: 2011 (Diploma)

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Martina Capriotti

Alumni Ambassador

Rome, Italy

Grad year: 2021 (Bachelor)

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Roberto Geallad

Alumni Ambassador

Lisbon, Portugal

Grad year: 2012 (Bachelor)

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Alexey Kashporov

Alumni Ambassador

St. Petersburg, Russia

Grad year: 2011 (Bachelor)

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Yann Fruchart

Alumni Ambassador

Barcelona, Spain

Grad year: 1996 (Bachelor)

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Arty Viroomal

Alumni Ambassador

Madrid, Spain

Program: (Diploma)

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Neslihan Tokay

Alumni Ambassador

Istanbul, Turkey

Grad year: 2015 (Bachelor)

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Klara Hoxhallari

Alumni Ambassador

Western Balkan Region (Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia & Serbia)

Grad year: 2019 (Bachelor)

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Middle East & Africa

Auny Likeng Libom

Alumni Ambassador

Brazzaville, Congo

Grad year: 2020 (Bachelor)

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Samy Tabet

Alumni Ambassador

Cairo, Egypt

Grad year: 1981 (Diploma)

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Rachad Dardari

Alumni Ambassador

Beirut, Lebanon

Grad year: 2021 (MSc)

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Michel Boulad

Alumni Ambassador

Marrakesh, Morocco

Grad year: 2009 (Bachelor)

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Sita Banigo

Alumni Ambassador

Nigeria

Grad year: 2014 (MBA)

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Gaurav Singh

Alumni Ambassador

Doha, Qatar

Grad year: 2008 (Bachelor)

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Elaf Aljohani

Alumni Ambassador

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Grad year: 2025 (Master)

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Amna Alyamani

Alumni Ambassador

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Grad year: 2010 (Bachelor)

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Mohammed Marghalani

Alumni Ambassador

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Grad year: 2006 (Bachelor)

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Fatma Farhat

Alumni Ambassador

Sidi Fredj, Tunisia

Grad year: 1996 (MBA)

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Tamara Rafeh

Alumni Ambassador

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Grad year: 2015 (MBA)

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Asia & Oceania

Peter Hyde

Alumni Ambassador

Australia & New Zealand

Grad year: 2015 (Diploma)

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Cara Ke Lin

Alumni Ambassador

Beijing, China

Grad year: 2010 (Associate)

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Sangkai Wang

Alumni Ambassador

Shanghai, China

Grad year: 2012 (Bachelor)

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Michelle LI Xiaoling

Alumni Ambassador

Shanghai, China

Grad year: 2015 (Bachelor)

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Jimmy H. Y. Lui

Regional Vice President

Hong Kong

Grad year: 2009 (Bachelor)

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Stanley Wang

Alumni Ambassador

Hong Kong/Macao

Grad year: 2020 (Bachelor)

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Madeline Tan

Alumni Ambassador

Malaysia

Grad year: 2019 (Master)

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Veronica Asthana

Alumni Ambassador

Greater Noida, India

Grad year: 2022 (Bachelor)

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Nakul Merchant

Alumni Ambassador

Mumbai, India

Grad year: 2012 (Master)

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Dilnoza Irismetova

Alumni Ambassador

Kazakhstan

Grad year: 2014 (Bachelor)

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Dave Junker

Alumni Ambassador

Cebu, Philippines

Grad year: 2000 (Bachelor)

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Timothy Lim

Alumni Ambassador

Singapore

Grad year: 2013 (Bachelor)

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Konsuela Alatalo

Alumni Ambassador

Seoul, South Korea

Grad year: 2015 (Bachelor)

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Vadim Bekker

Alumni Ambassador

Bangkok, Thailand

Grad year: 2015 (PGD)

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Georgios Kyrkos

Alumni Ambassador

Phuket, Thailand

Grad year: 2011 (PGD)

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Americas

Bianca Curvello

Alumni Ambassador

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Grad year: 1988 (Bachelor)

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Francisco Netto

Alumni Ambassador

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Grad year: 2014 (PGD)

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Derek Hiscoke

Alumni Ambassador

British Columbia, Canada

Grad year: 2014 (MBA)

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Luca Lettieri

Alumni Ambassador

Toronto, Canada

Grad year: 2021 (Bachelor)

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Alejandra Benitez Aguirre

Alumni Ambassador

Jesús María, Mexico

Grad year: 2013 (Bachelor)

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Hicham Zaïme

Alumni Ambassador

Mexico City, Mexico

Grad year: 2016 (Bachelor)

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Thelma Rocha

Alumni Ambassador

Miami, FL, USA

Grad year: 2007 (BBA)

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Alessandro Rossi

Regional Vice President

Palm Beach, FL, USA

Grad year: 1999 (Bachelor)

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William Sikes

Alumni Ambassador

Albuquerque, NM, USA

Grad year: 2013 (Bachelor)

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Maya Sidikou

Alumni Ambassador

New York, NY, USA

Grad year: 2017 (Bachelor)

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Natalia Alexander

Alumni Ambassador

Washington DC, USA

Grad year: 2016 (MBA)

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