Swissotel Names Tilman Fuchs as Director of Brand Marketing
ZURICH - August 29, 2012 - The new Director Brand Marketing at Swissotel Hotels & Resorts is Tilman Fuchs . Born in Germany, Fuchs previously was the Creative Director Brand Marketing in Munich and Zurich for Interbrand. He brings over 20 years of experience to his new position.
Tilman Fuchs began his career in 1989, working as a designer and art director for various renowned marketing agencies in Frankfurt, Sydney and New York. From 2000, as Creative Director Brand Marketing at the global brand consultancy Interbrand he was responsible for the brand development and branding of BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce for the BMW Group in Munich. During this time, he also gathered experience in working with several brands in the luxury hotel segment. Tilman Fuchs holds a diploma in design (Master of Fine Arts) from the Hochschule Darmstadt.
About Swissotel Hotels and Resorts (www.swissotel.com)
Swissotel Hotels and Resorts is an award winning and distinctive group of deluxe hotels, combining renowned Swiss hospitality with contemporary design, personalised service, charm and efficiency. Located in popular gateway destinations and city centres, the hotels provide convenient access to business and shopping districts. The group's Swiss heritage ensures organisational competence, attention to detail, safety and a superlative guest experience.
The international hotel chain is owned by FRHI Holdings Limited, a leading global hotel company with 102 hotels and resorts worldwide under the Raffles, Fairmont and Swissotel brands. The company also manages Fairmont and Raffled branded Residences, Estates and luxury private residence club properties.
Hotels under development: Sochi/Russia (2013), Bodrum/Turkey (2013 and 2014), Chengdu/China (2014), Bangalore/India (2014), Mumbai/India (2014), and Kazan/Russia (2016).
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