EHL Group Market Research Report
This report provides an in-depth analysis of EHL Group, focusing on its corporate overview, product offerings, recent developments, and strategic partnerships.
Company Overview
Name: EHL Group
Mission: Empowering growth by nurturing excellence in human experiences
Founded: 1893 by Jacques Tschumi
Key People:
- Prof. Markus Venzin, CEO
- Dr. Carole Ackermann, President of the Board of Directors
- Dr. Achim Schmitt, Dean, EHL Hospitality Business School
- Dr. David Knuff, Chief Strategic Partnerships Officer
Headquarters: Route de Berne 301, 1000 Lausanne 25, Switzerland
Number of Employees: No information is available
Revenue: No information is available
Known For: Leading education and innovation in hospitality management
Products
Educational Programs & Services
Undergraduate & Graduate Programs
- Description: Includes Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality Management and various master's programs.
- Key Features: Emphasizes Swiss hospitality management education; focuses on human centricity and practical applications through internships.
Executive & Online Education
- Description: Provides executives and professionals with advanced management courses and online learning opportunities.
- Key Features: Includes practical arts, strategic development, and tailored hospitality education solutions.
Vocational Education & Training
- Description: Known as VET by EHL, this program focuses on professional and vocational hospitality training.
- Key Features: Offers skill development integrated with industry standards; provides flexible learning paths combining theory and practical training.
Recent Developments
Program Launches and Partnerships
1. Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Program:
- Collaborative effort with Drucker School of Management, set for 2025.
- Focus: Human-centered management for seasoned professionals.
2. Compass One Healthcare Partnership:
- A U.S.-based collaboration to enhance hospital patient experiences using hospitality principles.
- Focus: Implementing best practices to improve service delivery.
3. Expansion of VET Programs to Thessaloniki, Greece:
- Partnership with Metropolitan-AKMI Educational Group.
- Provides vocational education in hospitality, focusing on skill development and international hospitality standards.
4. CII Collaboration in Pune, India:
- Vocational program with Confederation of Indian Industry for hospitality skill development.
- Focus: Training youth for global hospitality roles in collaboration with industry partners such as Indian Hotels Company Limited.
Additional Insights
- Innovation Hub: EHL's platform for nurturing startups and developing new hospitality concepts through research and collaboration.
- Global Alliances: Engages with industry leaders and academic partners to drive innovation and share resources, exemplified by the EHL Alliance.
- Rankings & Accreditations:
- Ranked #1 university for Hospitality & Leisure Management globally (QS World University Rankings, 2019-2024).
- Accredited by NECHE (USA), AACSB (Worldwide), and part of the Swiss University of Applied Science network (HES-SO).
Conclusion
EHL Group is a pioneer in hospitality management education, consistently evolving through strategic partnerships and innovations. Its comprehensive educational and executive programs are designed to shape industry leaders by blending traditional Swiss hospitality values with cutting-edge management tools. With recent expansions and industry collaborations, EHL continues to set the benchmark for hospitality excellence globally.