Team

Team

A Fusion of Minds and Ideas

A Fusion of Minds and Ideas

Empowering Innovation Through a Diverse Tapestry of Brilliance and Expertise

Founders
Philip Kuchelmeister
Co-founder
Philip Kuchelmeister

Aerospace engineer Philip studied hotel management, directed revenue at Kempinski Hotels, and founded Hotellistat.

Sina Niedermaier
Co-founder
Sina Niedermaier

As Kempinski's Regional Director of Revenue, Sina managed strategic positioning for years. Now a co-founder, she oversees sales, marketing, and company consulting.

Tobias Haase
Co-founder
Tobias Haase

Tobias studied computer science, worked in software development, SEO/SEA analytics, and web development, and was employed at Opitz Consulting (formerly One advertising) and diva-e.

Sales & Marketing
Julia Schröder
Head of Sales & Marketing
Julia Schröder

Formerly MEWS and Salesforce, Julia excelled at her Sales and Marketing skills

Franca Landerer
Junior Sales & Marketing Manager
Franca Landerer

Previously studied tourism, hotel and event management at Fresenius University of Applied Sciences

Jakob Schwabeneder
Account Manager
Jakob Schwabeneder

Passionate about hospitality digitalization, they apprenticed at Kempinski Hotels and studied Tourism Management. Leisure activities include tennis, cooking, hiking, and time with loved ones.

Victoria Kuchelmeister
Account manager & Support
Victoria Kuchelmeister

Since working for Kempinski, she has been passionate about revenue management and IT. For more than 8 years she successfully worked in sales and account management at Expedia Group in Munich before she joined Hotellistat. At Hotellistat Victoria is responsible for the support of our partners.

Engineering
Daniel Schneider
Head of Engineering
Daniel Schneider

Daniel earned his computer science degree from LMU Munich and swiftly became an invaluable asset to the Hotellistat team, where he has been making significant contributions for 6 fruitful years. His journey into programming began in his childhood, and over the years he has honed his skills to perfection. At heart, he is a visionary system architect and designer who always yearns to develop innovative solutions.

Hedayat Abedijoo
Team lead
Hedayat Abedijoo

He is a new member of the team, but already an irreplaceable part of it. As Senior Developer and Team Lead, he always manages to get the best out of everyone with his humorous and motivating personality. Outside of work, he plays one of his numerous instruments.

Abdelrahman Metawally
Engineer
Abdelrahman Metawally

Besides being a developer, he is studying computer science at the TU Munich in the master's program and is an author for short stories. Previously, Abdu gained valuable experience as a full-stack developer for Flint.gg.

Arnulf Wiedemann
Engineer
Arnulf Wiedemann

His professional career includes significant positions at high-profile companies such as Siemens and Airbus. With 40 years of experience in software development, as a full-stack and systems engineer, he combines not only an impressive level of knowledge, but also a passion for complex challenges, innovative technologies and efficient solutions.

Joao Marra
Engineer
Joao Marra

Full-stack developer, Student of Computer Science at IU - International University of Applied Sciences, formerly on Arcelormittal as a software engineer.

Marc Köhler
Engineer
Marc Köhler

Besides being a full-stack developer, he is studying psychology at the Tilburg University in the Netherlands. Many years ago, he taught himself how to program. Today, he spends his free time traveling and cooking.

Minh Vu
Engineer
Minh Vu

Minh is originally from Vietnam, but graduated from TU Munich with a degree in Computer Science and has been part of the Hotellistat team ever since. Besides his work, he is a photography enthusiast while traveling the world.

Tarik Mehinagić
Engineer
Tarik Mehinagić

Software engineer at heart, with a passion for building scalable and reliable systems.

Feel Good Managers
Fritzi
Feel Good Manager
Fritzi

Raised on the streets of Portugal, this Podengo lady provides some entertainment in the office. Crawling, walks and throwing balls are part of the daily tasks of all team members. Fritzi has Hotellistat firmly in his paw!

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