Jean Paul is a board level executive with 18 years’ experience in senior business and operational management roles for Hilton Worldwide in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Jean-Paul has deep expertise in all aspects of operations, strategy, business management and corporate development within the hotel industry. He has extensive expertise in owner/operator, management, franchise and lease business models. He has directly led and managed the pre-opening, opening, take-over and integration of hotels and chains, negotiation of hotel agreements, post-acquisition integration, and preparing hotel chains for disposal.