Name: Filda Mwenje

Birthday: 16 January 1987

Home Country: Zimbabwe

Current Location: Sheraton Lagos Hotel/ Four Points by Sheraton Lagos, Nigeria

Personal background : Born in Bulawayo, raised in sunny Harare, Zimbabwe. Over the years lived/worked in China, South Africa, Switzerland and now Nigeria.

Educational background: BA in Hospitality & Events Management from Derby-UC and SHMS in Switzerland.

Motto\ Favourite Quote: “The greatest failure is the failure to try” W. Ward

Interests\ Hobbies: Playing tennis, traveling and watching movies.

Favourite … food, book, actor etc: Food: Sushi but I really really love chocolate…really; Book: The Host; Tv Series: Greys Anatomy & Desperate Housewives; Actor: Will Smith

What brought me here: The desire for personal growth and diversity within the Hospitality Industry as well as to meet new people in  different cultural settings.

Highlights of the program: Being in Nigeria!!! I never imagined I would be here but it has been a truly rewarding, challenging and fun experience. There is a wealth of information at our fingertips from being part of such a global brand. VF allows you to train across various departments, as YOU want!!!!

Fun Key learning of Vita Futura: Being a VF is the fastest way to meet the people working in all departments of the hotel!!!

Aspiration: Starwood Leader in Sales & Marketing.

Other Comments: Vita Futura doesn’t disappoint; it is challenging, exciting and flexible enough to suit your requirements.Keep Smiling, you never know whose life you may brighten up!!!