Luc Mesuere

Directeur Général chez Les Auberges de Jeunesse Wallonie et Bruxelles Asbl

Brussels Metropolitan Area

About

Large expérience dans la gestion d’équipes et de projets. Responsable rigoureux et fiable de réseaux, sites d’hébergement et de départements support. Le management de proximité est mon principal atout pour motiver les collaborateurs, atteindre les objectifs et rencontrer les attentes de l’organisation. La gestion de projet la plus récente; Préouverture et ouverture de BXDownTown Hostel (220 lits) et de son restaurant Half&Half dans le quartier St Catherine à Bruxelles. Poste récemment occupé : Directeur général de l'Asbl "Les Auberges de Jeunesse" Défis réalisés en 5 ans : Moderniser - professionnaliser les outils et le management l'Asbl, développer et pérenniser les revenus, agrandir le réseau, tendre vers une plus grande autonomie financière, conserver les reconnaissances et aides octroyées par les subsidiants tels que la FWB et le CGT. Fait preuve d'un people management adapté, essentiel à la réussite de chaque challenge. Orchestre les tâches, rôles et responsabilités liés aux besoins, selon les ressources et les projets. Respect des délais et prescriptions. Change Management via anticipation.

Experience

  • Directeur général Les Auberges de Jeunesse Asbl at Les Auberges de Jeunesse Asbl
    Apr 2021 - May 2026 · 5 yrs 2 mos

    * Managed the day-to-day operations of the non-profit organization * Supervised a network of 10 community centres (Youth Hostels) accredited by the French Community of Belgium (FWB) * Led all support departments * Led the pre-opening and opening of the brand new BX Downtown Hostel and its Half & Half restaurant in Brussels' Sainte-Catherine district * Led an organization of 170 employees, generating more than 250,000 overnight stays annually * Chair of the Works Council and Health (CE) & Safety Committee (CPPT) * Served as the organization's national representative in the tourism and youth sectors and within the Hostelling International network

  • Cayman Group Hospitality (Full-time · 14 yrs 4 mos)
    • Hotel Openings Director Multibrand / Coordination & Business Support
      Nov 2019 - Apr 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos

      Management & coordination of 8 hotel's opening in the pipeline (Belgium, France, Spain) multibrand. Full management of the transversal services to support the openings and the existing hotel park : Sales, Marketing and Revenue Management teams. President of the works council "CE/CPPT"

    • General Operation Director & Openings Director Multibrand
      Nov 2017 - Oct 2019 · 2 yrs

      Full operation management franchised hotels multibrand ibis / ibis budget / Novotel / Adagio Access / Moxy by Marriott / Holiday Inn Express by IHG Management of 8 hotel's opening in the pipeline (belgium, France, Spain) multibrand. Creation and management of the transversal services to support the openings and the existing hotels. President of the works council "CE/CPPT"

    • General Operation Manager Multisites (10 hotels)
      Jan 2007 - Dec 2017 · 11 yrs

      - Full Operation Management of 10 hotels in Belgium (Charleroi, Aalst, Liège, Dinant, Waterloo, Hasselt, Mons) on 3 brands (ibis, Etap Hotel & Mercure ) + Pre-opening and opening of 4 hotels ( ibis St Niklaas, ibis Kortrijk, Etap Hotel Aachen-Raeren, ibis Brussels Erasmus)

  • Cayman Group Hospitality / Cayman Group Franchised hotels Accor Brands (Full-time · 6 yrs 6 mos)
    • Hotel Manager multisites / Etap Hotel + ibis Charleroi Airport
      Sep 2005 - Dec 2006 · 1 yr 4 mos

      Etap Hotel Charleroi Airport : General Management ibis Charleroi Airport : Complete renovation of the product and General Management

    • Hotel Manager multisites / ibis Dinant Centre + Etap Hotel Charleroi Airport
      Sep 2003 - Aug 2005 · 2 yrs

      ibis Dinant Centre : General Management Etap Hotel Charleroi Airport : Building follow up, Pre-opening, Opening and General Management

    • Hotel Manager / Hotel ibis Dinant Centre
      Jul 2000 - Aug 2003 · 3 yrs 2 mos

      Brand new hotel opening and management

  • F&B Controler, Réceptionniste, Front Office & Acounting Assistant, Front Office Manager at Novotel Namur & Novotel Brussels off Grand Place / Accor Hotels
    Oct 1991 - Jun 2000 · 8 yrs 9 mos