A graduate of Loyola University New Orleans and Harvard Business School, Bonke’s 30 years in the hospitality industry has spanned international experience as Senior Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer, and Chief Operating Officer of renowned hotel groups such as Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Loews Hotels & Co and Shangri-La Group. Prior to joining Steigenberger Hotels GmbH in April 2022, he worked as a Senior Advisor for the Boston Consulting Group.