Our global family
There’s no such thing as a boring Les Roches reunion. Our alumni are a fascinating mix of high-achievers who’ve gone on to forge careers and businesses around the world.
With 13,000 members spanning generations and continents, the Les Roches Global Alumni Association is a valuable networking resource – and proof that a hospitality degree opens all the right doors.
Elena Fabbrini
Current position: Founder & CEO, NEST Italy
Nationality: Italian
Grad year: 2014
Course: BBA
“Know that if you have a concept that you feel passion for, this will be the key to your success. If you love what you do, others will feel it.”
Alex Bengtsson
Current Position: Workplace Performance Manager, Deloitte
Nationality: Swedish
Grad year: 2014
Course: BBA
“A hospitality career is limitless, there’s a vast number of different segments within the industry, and there’s the cultures and strong international community too.”
Coco Chen
Current Position: Assistant Director of Food and Beverage at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Nationality: Hong Kongese
Grad year: 2015
Course: BBA
“I was very happy to be able to graduate already having work experience on my resume, as most college programs do not offer that opportunity.”
Javier Martínez Luna
Current Position: Cluster General Manager, Palmaïa – The house of AïA
Nationality: Spanish
Grad year: 2009
Course: BBA
“In hospitality there are no limits, you can go as far as you want, as far as you are prepared for through education.”
Salma Miss
Current position: Founder & Managing Director, Disrupt
Nationality: Moroccan
Grad year: 2012
Course: BBA
“During my Bachelor’s internship in the Seychelles, the owner asked me to help interview hotel management groups for a private island project. I was 20 and meeting the heads of Rixos Hotel, Strohmeyer hotels, and Raffles, it was fantastic.”
Radha Arora
Current position: President of Rosewood Hotels
& Resorts
Nationality: British
Grad year: 1982
Course: BBA
“I like to think of it as the ‘Ivy League’ of hotel schools.”
Fani Delliou
Current Position: Business Development, RoomPriceGenie
Nationality: Greek
Grad year: 2018
Course: BBA and MSc
“Hospitality is so broad that you can change your career multiple times in your lifetime and stay within the same industry. You could work for the Olympic Games, events in the community or as a front office receptionist.”
Johnny Qin
Current position: Director of M Experience, Pre-Opening Millennium Hotels & Resorts, Greater China
Nationality: Chinese
Grad year: 2020
Course: MBA
“Les Roches provided the best platform for me. Once I returned to China, I had a big Les Roches family everywhere, and everyone treats me so well! It is truly a way of life!”
Inma Munoz
Current Position: General Manager, Iberostar Grand Portais Nous
Nationality: Spanish
Grad year: 2013
Course: PGD
“Les Roches was the first step in my career and I have always felt supported by them along the way.”
Patric.a Purshotam Morais
Current position: Hotel General Manager SANA Hotels
Nationality: Portugese
Grad year: 2020
Course: Executive Master
“All the Les Roches faculty have experience in hospitality or a related industry and that makes a big difference. You also learn that this is a people business in which you look after guests and your staff.”