EHL Foundation's status as a non-profit foundation allows us to reinvest all profits to further enhance the quality of our students' education. This structure supports the development of a variety of products and offerings in both Swiss and international markets. It enables students, faculty and administrative personnel to evolve in an environment that is in line with the hospitality industry's expectations.

    Most importantly, being a not-for-profit Foundation facilitates our work in developing academic programs and resources, thereby reinforcing our status as the world's leader in higher education in Hospitality Management.

    Board of Trustees of the EHL Foundation

    EHL Foundation is the sole owner of E.H.L. Holding S.A., and its Board of Trustees concentrates on EHL’s vision and founding values based on the purpose of the Foundation for the EHL Group. The historic organization of EHL as a Foundation ensures that the primary focus remains the development of high-quality education for our students.

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    Dr. Carole Ackermann
    President of the Board of Directors

    Board of Directors of E.H.L. Holding S.A.

    The E.H.L. Holding S.A. Board of Directors approves the EHL Group strategy within the framework given by the Foundation. The non-executive Members of the Board provide strategic guidance for the sub-companies, approve the medium-term plans and the budgets of the EHL Group, elect executive leadership members, and enacts regulations. 

    Executive Leadership

    The CEO, along with the Executive Leadership Team, implements the strategy approved by the Board of Directors within all E.H.L. Holding S.A. entities.
     
    Prof. Markus Venzin is CEO of EHL Group.
     
    All of E.H.L. Holding S.A.'s entities have their own Boards of Directors and Management teams.
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    Prof. Markus Venzin

    EHL Advisory Boards

    The International Advisory Board is composed of international hotel, education and hospitality leaders who provide EHL with important industry insights.

    Jonathan Stent-Torriani is President of the International Advisory Board.

    EHL Campus (Singapore) and EHL Campus Passugg also have their dedicated advisory boards

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    Mr Jonathan Stent-Torriani

    Academic Leadership

    Our objective is to ensure that education and scholarship at EHL Hospitality Business School are progressive and of the finest quality. Embracing the pioneering spirit of EHL, our academic leaders promote the development of new programs that meet industry needs and champions EHL Hospitality Business School’s position as a leading academic institution.

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    Dr. Achim Schmitt, Dean of EHL Hospitality Business School

    Group Structure

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    EHL Group Financial Data

    The EHL Foundation, which owns the EHL Group, is recognized as a Foundation of public interest. This means that all financial results are reinvested in the Group's entities to ensure their sustainability, and for the continuous improvement of the student experience.