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Gerrit Jessen, CMP

1961 Year of birth in Hamburg, Germany

1980 A-level exam

1983 Passed exam of chefs apprenticeship
Bristol Hotel Kempinski, Berlin

1984 - 1985 Food & Beverage Cost Control
Hotel Intercontinental, Berlin and Hotel Steinbergerer, Berlin

1986 Chief Steward
Hotel Mayfair Intercontinental, London

1987 Assistant Dir. of Banqueting
Hotel Schweizerhof, Berlin

Summer 1988
Studies in hotelmanagement Cornell University an Culinary Institute of America, USA
1988 - 1989 Asst. Dir. of Food & Beverage, Capital Hilton Hotel, Washington D.C., USA

1989 - 1991 Dir. of Convention Services, Hotel Intercontinental, Berlin and Hotel Schweizerhof, Berlin

since 1991 Managing Partner, pro-berlin Veranstaltungskoncepte GmbH

since 1999 MPI Germany e.V., Boardmember for international relations

since 2003 President MPI Germany e.V.

2002 - 2004 President BTM Preferred Agencies e.V.

2002 - 2004 Member of the BTM Congress Advisory Council

Since 2004 Member of the Marketing Council of the German Convention Bureau and the Tourism Council of the Berlin Chamber of Commerce

since 2007 President of MPI European Council and member of the MPI International Board of Directors
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