Axel Stadler

Vice President Asia Pacific HVS Executive Search | Hospitality | Hotel | Restaurant | Real Estate | Travel Industry | Business Development | Executive Talent Acquisition | Executive Leadership | C-Suite

WP. Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

About

I am Vice President with HVS Executive Search Asia Pacific based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Born in Germany, I have been living and working overseas for almost 20 years. Following several management positions in the international hotel industry and graduating with a Master in hotel management, I joined hospitality recruitment in 2001. I have over 20 years of senior executive recruitment experience in 3 major markets (Europe, Middle East and Asia) including more than 10 years of top management recruiting and business development expertise in Asia Pacific.

Experience

  • Vice President Asia Pacific at HVS Executive Search
    Jul 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 1 mo

    HVS Executive Search provides human capital advisory services to leaders in the hotel, restaurant, food service, and travel / leisure industries. Practice areas include senior-level executive search, mid-management recruitment, and organizational development. HVS Executive Search is a division of HVS, a fully integrated consulting firm focused on the hospitality industry. Founded in 1980, HVS is the world's leading specialist in hospitality consulting. With over 30 offices globally, HVS offers unparalleled worldwide market expertise.

  • Consulting & Business Development at New Hospitality Horizons (NEWHHS)
    Jun 2020 - May 2022 · 2 yrs

    NEWHHS is a start-up company which provides an online based platform to enable and encourage an international exchange of qualified manpower to counteract the worldwide lack of labor force.

  • Konen & Lorenzen Recruitment Consultants (Full-time · 19 yrs)
    • VP Asia & Director Business Development
      Oct 2017 - Apr 2020 · 2 yrs 7 mos

      Konen & Lorenzen Recruitment Consultants is a leading international recruitment agency specialized in placing senior management positions in the hospitality industry with offices in Europe, Middle East and Asia.

    • Vice President Asia
      Oct 2007 - Sep 2017 · 10 yrs

      Responsible to further develop the international expansion of Konen & Lorenzen Recruitment Consultants throughout Asia / Pacific.

    • Branch Manager Dubai
      Oct 2004 - Sep 2007 · 3 yrs

      Opening and establishing the first international office of Konen & Lorenzen Recruitment Consultants.