SPEAKER

Prof. Dr. Christian Buer

Managing Partner
Horwath HTL Germany GmbH

After his studies at the University of St. Gallen (HSG), Prof. Dr. Christian Buer had his first job at Steigenberger Consulting, where he completed his PhD in the field of hotel management and processes. This was followed by positions at the joint venture ArabellaSheraton as Group Director Marketing Services & Development and the Fundus Group as Managing Director responsible for the development and asset management of total nine hotels. As professor at Heilbronn University he is the Head of Tourism and Hospitality Management and is co-founder of the Institute for Tourism, Travel & Hospitality. Christian Buer is closely associated with the Nemis Group with practice, consulting with Horwath HTL Germany, Austria and Switzerland, hotel development and with his vision "to generate value for the next generation", leading Nemis Hotels (including Moxy). Christian Buer is a member of the jury of the German Hotel Young Talent Award. He is Founder & Chairman of the Heilbronn Hospitality Symposium and Honorary Chairman of the Tunisian Hospitality Symposium in collaboration with Catharge University, Tunis.