Carsten Wiegandt Recognized in Hozpitality's Best 30 GM Powerlist for the Middle East – 2024
Carsten Wiegandt brings over four decades of experience, showcasing a rich and diverse professional journey across various regions.
Carsten Wiegandt, the General Manager of Kempinski Hotel Muscat, has earned a distinguished spot in Hozpitality's Best 30 General Managers in the Middle East power list for 2024. This recognition demonstrates his exceptional leadership qualities and tenacious dedication, was achieved through votes from respected peers and colleagues. The Hozpitality Group, renowned for its commitment to excellence in the hospitality industry, meticulously organizes this prestigious acknowledgment.
Carsten Wiegandt brings over four decades of experience, showcasing a rich and diverse professional journey across various regions. He assumed the role of General Manager at Kempinski Hotel Muscat in March 2018, contributing significantly to the hotel's success. Before his current position, he held roles such as Pre-Opening General Manager in Oman, General Manager in Fuzhou, China, and various managerial positions within Kempinski Hotels, demonstrating his commitment to the brand.
His extensive experience in project management and concept development has further strengthened his leadership capabilities. Carsten's journey includes notable roles in China, where he served as General Manager Complex Wuxi/Yixing and played a crucial part in the opening ceremony of Kempinski Hotel Taiyuan.
Carsten Wiegandt's educational background includes a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The University of Applied Sciences HTW Chur and a Real Estate Investments and Asset Management Certificate from Cornell University.
His skills span business development, project management, and pre-opening management, endorsed by colleagues who recognize his expertise in these areas.
Carsten's inclusion in Hozpitality's Best 30 GM Powerlist underscores his enduring commitment to excellence and leadership in the dynamic Middle East hospitality landscape. The recognition demonstrates his significant contributions and tenacious dedication to the industry.
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Mumbai, India
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