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Christophe de Bruyn
CEO
THR Tourism, Hospitality & Recreation advisors
Industry Specialty
business valuation
strategic planning
investment analysis
market and feasibility studies
recreational facilities consulting
Sectors
boutique hotels
destination resorts
full service hotels
resort mixed use developments
theme parks & attractions
tourism / destination management
urban mixed use development
water parks
Speaker Topics
hospitality appraisals valuation
public private partnerships in real estate development
real estate
tourism
Geographic Areas
Spain, Portugal, China, Brasil, Mexico, Chile, Argentina, Guatemala, Dutch Antilles, Belize, Ecuador, Bolivia, Belgium, Andorra, Cameroon, Croatia, Poland, Slovenia, Serbia, Rumania, Malta, Morocco, Senegal, Madagascar, Namibia, Madagascar, Burkina Faso, Uganda, Jordan, Cyprus, Zambia, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Oman, Turkey, India, Malaysia, Cambodia, Philippines
Mission Statement
THR is an international boutique advisory firm in tourism, hospitality and leisure providing strategy and business services for both the industry (investors, developers and hotel chains) and tourism destinations.
Expertise
Strategic marketing, projects and investments, development and competitiveness plans for both tourism companies and destinations. Drea Resort & Hotels is a specialized division of THR focusing on resort & mixed use development and reposiitioning
Past Experience
Principal, Tourism practice, Indra Business Consulting Partner, MHI Turismo consultants, Spain; Principal, Mazars Tourism Consultants, Spain; Principal, THR Tourism Consultants, Barcelona, Spain; Manager, Consultur, Barcelona, Spain; Catering department, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Brussels, Belgium; Reception Department, Amigo Hotel, Brussels, Belgium.
Education
Graduate in Hotel and Restaurant Administration, CERIAT, Brussels, Belgium; Diploma in Business Administration, IESE Business School, associated with the Harvard Businesss School, Barcelona, Spain.
Professional Memberships
WTO Associated consultant
Representative List of Clients
Intercontinental Hotels Spain; Jumeirah Hotels, Rotana Hotels, Aina Hospitaliy Investment Fund, Shuaa Capital, Nakheel, Qatar Investment Authority, Public Investment Fund KSA, the Red Sea Company, Qatari Diar, Urbacon International, Aspire Katara Investments, Vision Maker Worldwide; Apex development group; Melia Hotels & Resorts, Paradores Hotel Chain, Spain; Universal Studios Port Aventura, Spain; Silken Hotels, Fadesa Real Estate Group, Spain; Inveravante Real estate investors, Spain; Malta Tourism Authority, Chinese National Tourism Authority (CNTA); Saudi Commission for Tourism & Antiquities (SCTA), Andean Development Corporation (CAF); Fundesa (Association of Guatemala Hotels); Spanish State Secretary of Tourism / Spanish Institute for Hotel Quality; Areas, Spanish Bar & Restaurant chain with 400 units in Spain, Portugal and Chile, Spain; Flunch Spain, Food & Beverage chain in shopping malls, Spain; World Tourism Organization
Articles and Publications
- Hospitality industry trends in the Middle east Last generation mixed use resorts - Hotels for chamaleons - Public-private partnership in tourism investment -Developing a system of experiences for highly differentiated and successful tourism companies and destinations