Jørgen Christensen - EMBA
Managing Director@Langham Hospitality Group
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Luxury Hospitality Leader | Hotel Openings, Rejuvenation & Repositioning Expert | Brand Strategy | Operational Excellence | Transformational Guest-Centric Sales & Marketing Leadership |. Tenacious and well-travelled hospitality executive with a talent for developing successful sales and marketing strategies, implementing effective action plans and executing bespoke solutions adapted to the prevailing market situation. Experienced hotel executive that is focused on meeting financial and non-financial goals alike and exceeding hotel measurable key performance indicators. Visionary and motivational leader that develop people to drive operational excellence with subsequent revenue and profit growth. Extensive experience in launching hotels and creating value, as well as repositioning assets and increase revenue generation through all segments and revenue streams. Extensive network of industry leaders and customers within all segments and industries. Well connected with key partners and service providers throughout China, Asia-Pacific, Europe and North America. Regarded by all stakeholders as a passionate, compassionate, self-driven, inspirational and motivational personality, positively engaging and interacting with team members, customers, contractors and business partners alike. Culturally sensitive and experienced linguist adapting to different people, organizations and cultures easily. “I believe in establishing clear guidelines for teams and individuals to excel, building a customer centric service culture that identify, uncover and meet customer needs while developing genuine luxury hospitality experiences with a singular focus on creating value.” I have successfully managed the once in a century Covid-19 pandemic since early 2020 and continued to grow revenues in line with budget despite the many market fluctuations. Now is the time to understand and embrace new realities while continuing to build value, grow guest satisfaction and train our human capital to continue to embrace future challenges passionately and successfully! Jørgen Christensen
Work experience
Managing Director
Langham Hospitality Group2025.05-Current(a year)Vice President Operations
Wharf Hotels2022.05-2025.04(3 years)General Manager
Niccolo Changsha2017.11-2022.05(5 years)General Manager
Wharf Hotels2015.10-2022.05(7 years)General Manager
Marco Polo Hotels2015.10-2018.01(2 years)General Manager
Mira Moon Hotel2014.03-2015.09(2 years)General Manager
Accor - Grand Mercure Dongguan Houjie & Grand Mercure Dongguan Shijie2013.11-2014.02(4 months)Vice President - Sales, Marketing and Product Development
Rediscovered Limited2013.03-2013.09(7 months)Executive Assistant Manager - Sales & Marketing
Langham Hospitality Group2010.03-2013.02(3 years)Director of Sales and Marketing
Langham Hospitality Group2002.12-2010.03(7 years)Director of Sales and Marketing
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts2006.04-2007.11(2 years)Director of Sales and Marketing
Sofitel Luxury Hotels and Resorts2000.07-2001.06(a year)Director of Development / Finance
Accor Asia Pacific1999.09-2000.05(9 months)Manager
FPD Savills Hotels & Leisure1998.09-1999.08(a year)Assistant to Vice President - Operations & Development
The Langham Hotels and Resorts1996.08-1998.08(2 years)Night Auditor
InterContinental Geneva1995.01-1995.06(6 months)Waiter / Chef
Hotel Eurotel, Neuchatel1994.01-1994.06(6 months)Tour Guide --- Destination Manager
Star Tour Fritidsresor / Sportresor1987.11-1993.05(6 years)
Educational experience
Tsinghua University
Certificate, Chinese Mandarin Language Studies2001.01-2002.01(a year)Fudan University
Certificate, Chinese Mandarin Language Studies2001.01-2001.01IHTTI School of Hotel Management Basel
Higher Degree in Hospitality Management, Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management1993.01-1996.01(3 years)Bournemouth University
Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality Management, Hotel Management1993.01-1996.01(3 years)HELSINGØR HANDELSSKOLE
HHX, Business Administration and Management, General1981.01-1984.01(3 years)
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