Mr. Thomas Mielke

Thomas Mielke is an Associate Director at HVS Executive Search in London. Since joining the firm in 2008, Thomas has worked on assignments across the EMEA region and has successfully placed senior executives at leading hospitality companies including Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Worldwide and Invesco Real Estate. Thomas is a fully certified executive search consultant and a member of the AESC and has assisted clients with searches ranging in functional expertise from real estate and asset management to technical services and brand management. He is the co-author of HVS’s annual European Corporate Governance Study and also helped institute HVS’s annual review of CEO turnover at the 50 largest hotel companies in the world.

Prior to joining HVS, Thomas spent several years working in Germany and Spain, including with Jones Lang LaSalle focusing on hotel market studies and research publications. Born in Spain and of Swiss-German origins, Thomas is fluent in German, Spanish, French and English. He graduated from Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne and holds a Bachelor of Science in International Hospitality Management with a specialisation in Resort and Leisure Development.