Alain Rix will continue his term as President.
This change in the leadership of Horesca comes at a time when the sector is facing many new challenges, including lower revenue compared to pre-pandemic years and expected employment difficulties over the coming year.
After more than 45 years of experience in the hospitality sector, Koepp has decided to step down “after careful consideration together with his family”, the press release reads.
Koepp led the federation through a global pandemic, took on modernisation processes and dealt with challenges that still significantly impact businesses today, the statement continues.
Steve Martellini has played a key role in the federation for many years already.
