Name: Eva-Maria Hufnagel

Birthday: 01.02.1985

Home Country: Germany

Current Location:  Hotel Bristol & Imperial, Vienna

Personal\ Educational background: I was born and raised in Germany. After high-school I spent some months in Oxford to improve my English skills, which I needed to apply for the Hotel School in Lausanne. So in 2005 I was ready to move to Switzerland and start my studies. 4.5 years later I graduated with a BA in Hospitality Management. A number of  internships and holiday jobs showed me some nice places and hotels in Europe, such as the Eden Roc Hotel in Ascona, the President Wilson in Geneva or Starwood's divisional office in Brussels.

Motto\ Favourite Quote: O nly if you change, you remain true to yourself.

Interests\ Hobbies: T ravelling, food & wine, my friends, my family, my work.

Favourite … food, book, actor etc: I love spicy food...why do you always need to have favourites? Too many good books and good movies out there.

What brought me here: My passion for the industry and the ambition to learn as much as I can during the program to be well prepared for the first job.

Highlights of the program: I'm really looking forward to our first team-building training. Another highlight is simply the diversity that comes with the program.

Fun Key learning of Vita Futura: Importance of being pro-active

Aspiration: Director of....