Experienced
Our Mission
To exceed expectations of our hotel Guests who are supported by experienced and job-oriented team which provides equally stable profit for the investors.
VHM HOTEL MANAGEMENT Sp. z o.o.
Established as a subsidiary company of Satoria Group due to the growing market demand for management entities, geared up for professional hotel management, operating under international brands.
Our Company focuses on both entering into management agreements as well as lease agreements for hotels in prime locations, for which VHM Hotel Management is ready to acquire an international brand. This translates into complete flexibility and taking advantage of market opportunities with an tailored solutions toa given project. This fully domestic company, due to its long term experience and committed, professional team, fully versed in the Polish market, already constitutes an excellent alternative for international hotel operators.
President
Andrzej Wójcik
Graduated from the annual Executive Development scheme at the Canadian International Management Institute and the post-graduate studies of Warsaw School of Economics – Goodwill Management. He gained experience in business and modern management by leading the marketing and development areas of various companies on the Polish market. He spent 9 years in the USA, where he acquired business experience in running an own enterprise. Obtained the manager education degree in Poland and in the USA. Apart from professional work he actively goes in for sailing, skiing and tennis, is interested in history and cinematography.
Vice President of Board
Wojciech Popis
Has 30 years of experience in management, sales and marketing.
For over 15 years associated with the hospitality business, responsible for adapting facilities to global hotel requirements, operational management and franchising by international hotel chains (e.g. Hilton Worldwide, Intercontinental Hotels Group, Radisson, Marriott). Responsible for the development of VHM Hotel Management. Earlier associated with the Coca-Cola company for 14 years, in which, among others as a Business Process Leader, he was responsible in 24 countries for implementing standards of cooperation with the company’s main clients, including hotels.
Board Member
Mariusz Kubala
Graduate of the Faculty of Tourism and Recreation of the Academy of Physical Education in Krakow. He completed postgraduate studies in Management, and a one-year Management program at ICAN Institute.
He has over 20 years of experience in the hospitality sector. Since 2007 at Satoria Group S.A., at present holds the position of Director of Hotel Operations, responsible for the supervision of the operational activities of hotels belonging to the group. At the same time Board Member at Satoria Group S.A.
At VHM Hotel Management holds the position of Board Member, involved in new projects or acquisitions based on lease or management contracts, opening new hotels under international brands.
Before used to work for Groupe Envergure (now: Louvre Hotels) and IBB Hotels.
Technical Director
Krystian Ćwiertnia
A graduate of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Gdańsk University of Technology. Within VHM responsible for the technical side of new build projects and the implementation of both the standards of international hotel chains (Hilton, IHG, Marriott) as well as VHM’s standards.
From the beginning of his professional career involved in construction process for hotel projects. Gained experience in the processes of designing, constructing, equipping and managing hotel projects on the technical side.
Previously associated with ERBUD SA, where he actively participated in delivering the Hampton by Hilton Gdańsk Old Town.
General Manager Hampton by Hilton Gdańsk Old Town
Daniel Danielewicz
He has been associated with the tourist industry for 24 years. He started in the restaurant in London called Annabel. Other places on the professional career map include Villa Hestia in Sopot, Hotel Dwór Oliwski in Gdańsk, restaurant Villa Uphagena in Gdańsk and Hotel Zamek Ryn. For two years he participated in the project of opening the Hermitage Hotel in Brest, Belarus. In 2012, he was the general manager of the Aurora SPA & Wellness Hotel in Międzyzdroje and operations manager at the Holiday Inn Hotel in Łódź. For five and a half years was the general manager at Golden Tulip Gdańsk Residence. Privately a Gdańsk resident, husband, father of Helena and Maciek, fan of team games.
General Manager Hotel GLAR Wisełka
Aneta Olechno
Graduate of Management and Economics at Gdańsk University of Technology. Experience of worldwide F&B and catering standards originally gained while working for international companies in the UK.
For several years managed Starbucks stores in London, Mayfair, where also created new health & safety procedures, implemented in over 600 Starbucks stores across the UK.
Upon return to Poland worked as Deputy Manager and Hotel Manager at Qubus Hotel (Gdańsk, Wrocław) and as Deputy General Manager at Golden Tulip Gdańsk Residence.
At VHM Hotel Management responsible for pre-opening and managing first chain hotel in Warmian-Masurian region under Hampton by Hilton brand.
General Manager Holiday Inn Dąbrowa Górnicza
Agnieszka Szczyra
Graduate of Polish Philology and Postgraduate Studies in Journalism at the University of Silesia. She started her work in the hospitality industry at Camden Court Hotel in Dublin. The next stage of her career was working for the Diament Hotel, where she held the position of Key Account Manager. In 2015, she became General Manager of the Adria Hotel in Ruda Śląska.
At Holiday Inn she started as Sales Director, the following year she became Deputy General Manager and in 2021 she became General Manager.
General Manager Hampton by Hilton Białystok
Cezary Zielke
Graduate of the Business Faculty of the WSB University of Gdansk. He started his career in hospitality in 2016 as a receptionist at Hampton by Hilton Gdańsk Airport and after a year was promoted to the position of front office manager. He has been with VHM Hotel Management since March 2018, when he joined the Hampton by Hilton Gdansk Old Town pre-opening team as front office manager and was promoted to deputy general manager in June 2021.
A former goalkeeper for clubs playing on the courts of the 1st and 2nd handball leagues in Poland. He devotes his free time from work to reading books and physical activity.
General Manager Hampton by Hilton Olsztyn
Barbara Pawliczuk
Barbara Pawliczuk has been appointed General Manager of the Hampton by Hilton hotel in Olsztyn.
Barbara Pawliczuk is a graduate of the Warsaw School of Economics and the University of Tourism
and Foreign Languages in Warsaw. She has always been present in the tourism industry, working, among others, in Travel Office Juventur, Traveland or the Anders Group, and has been in the hotel industry for over 15 years.
For 5 years she was the head of the Sales and Marketing Department at the Zamek Ryn Hotel, then she gained further experience in Bristol Tradition & Luxury and Grand Hotel hotels in Rzeszów, Masuria Hotel in Worliny and Mortęgi Palace in Warmia and Mazury.
The last 3 years have been working as a Sales and Marketing Manager in the first hotel of the world brand in Warmia and Mazury – Hampton by Hilton Olsztyn. It was a unique time to gain new experience of working in a chain hotel and learn about the high standards of the brand.