EHL Alumni Testimonial Eric Piatti (AEHL 1992)

Why It Matters

Piatti’s remarks underscore how elite hospitality education and alumni networks can accelerate leadership readiness and support international openings, reinforcing EHL’s role as a pipeline for senior industry talent. That network-driven advantage can be a competitive edge during critical hotel launches and cross-border operations.

Summary

Eric Piatti, a Lausanne native and former chef, has just taken the helm as general manager of the newly opened Duzitani Laguna Singapore, which launched three days prior. He transitioned from culinary work into hotel management and credits EHL—chosen for its global reputation and proximity—for shaping his leadership and professional values. Piatti emphasizes EHL’s focus on savoir-vivre and the strength of its alumni network, which he says provides consistent support across countries and career stages. He views the school’s community as uniquely connected and instrumental to his career progression.

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Eric Piatti (AEHL 1992) on EHL

General Manager, Dusit Thani Laguna Singapore

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