Christian Frey
About Christian Frey
Christian Frey is a Hotel Manager at Viking Cruises in Europe with over 10 years of experience in the hospitality industry, particularly in the Galapagos Islands and on international cruises.
Current Position at Viking Cruises
Christian Frey has been working as a Hotel Manager at Viking Cruises in Europe since May 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the hotel aspects of the cruise, ensuring high standards of service and guest satisfaction. His role includes managing staff, handling guest requests, and ensuring compliance with company policies and standards.
Previous Roles in Hospitality Management
Before his current role at Viking Cruises, Christian Frey served as a Hotel Manager at Klein Tours in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador (2015 to 2016), and as a Hotel Director at Silversea - Canodros S.A. in Galapagos, Ecuador (2013 to 2014). He also held various roles at Cunard Line from 2007 to 2013, including Guest Computer Services Manager, Night Hotel Manager, Assistant Crew Manager, Auditor, and Receptionist. These positions gave him extensive experience in the international cruise industry and hospitality management.
Human Resources Management Experience
Christian Frey has also garnered experience in Human Resources management. He worked as a Human Resources Manager at Grupo Pullmantur in the Madrid Area, Spain, from 2017 to 2018. During his 11-month tenure, he focused on HR strategies and the management of personnel, further diversifying his expertise in the hospitality sector.
Educational Background
Christian Frey completed his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BS.BA.) at Excelsior College, majoring in Business Economics from 2000 to 2005. He also studied Strategic Management of Human Resources at IDEPRO in 2018, enhancing his skills in HR. His foundational education was completed at Colegio Aleman, where he gained a well-rounded secondary education diploma from 1985 to 1997.
Multilingual and Multicultural Expertise
Christian Frey is fluent in three languages: English, German, and Spanish. This multilingual ability allows him to effectively communicate with diverse teams and guests in his hospitality roles. His extensive career across various countries and cultures has also equipped him with a deep understanding of multicultural work environments.