The Social Hub
Gonul Uyanik has a diverse and extensive work experience in the hospitality industry. Gonul started their career in 1997 at NH Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky, where they held various positions including Revenue Manager, Reservations Manager, and Commercial Director. Gonul then worked at Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts as a Revenue Manager before joining Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. as an Area Revenue Manager for Le Méridien Hotels in the Netherlands.
In 2007, Gonul joined Apollo Hotels & Resorts as the Director of Revenue & Rebranding. Gonul was responsible for implementing a new brand in the hotels and negotiating with suppliers for revenue and sales systems. Gonul later became the General Manager of Apollo Hotel Utrecht and Best Western Apollo Museumhotel Amsterdam, overseeing day-to-day operations and leading the management teams.
Gonul's next role was as the General Manager of Generator Amsterdam, a design-led lifestyle hostel. Gonul managed the hostel's operations, including a large F&B department.
Gonul then joined The Student Hotel as a General Manager and Cluster General Manager, where they continued to showcase their leadership skills.
Currently, Gonul is the Founder of A2Z Hospitality Management & Consultancy, demonstrating their entrepreneurial spirit.
In 2022, they will join The Social Hub as the Regional Director of Operations for Amsterdam and France, further expanding their responsibilities in the industry.
Gonul Uyanik began their education in 1986 at St Ludger College Doetinchem, where they earned a HAVO degree. Gonul then attended Sonsbeek College Arnhem from 1991 to 1992, focusing on 5 & 6 VWO in one year. In 1992, they enrolled at Stenden and pursued a Bachelor's Degree in Hotel Management School, which they completed in 1997. Currently, they are pursuing an Executive MBA at Nyenrode Business University, starting in 2023.
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The Social Hub
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The Social Hub is a diverse community where people come to learn, stay, work, and play – previously known as The Student Hotel. Designed to create meaningful, fun experiences, The Social Hub is your neighbourhood hub to discover, do better and make an impact; it's your space to call home. Whether you're a local, traveller, student or professional, The Social Hub connects you with passionate people from all walks of life to meet, share ideas and experiences and stay true to your purpose. And it all happens under one hub. You'll find hotel rooms, coworking and event spaces, restaurants and bars, a gym, lounges – everything that brings people together. Founded in 2012, TSH is headquartered in Amsterdam and has 650 employees. With over 11,000 rooms in Europe both open and under development, TSH aims to offer a unique experience to its community of international guests. As of today, The Social Hub is operating in 16 European locations: two hotels in Amsterdam and one in Barcelona, Toulouse, Madrid, Berlin, The Hague, Delft, Vienna, Groningen, Eindhoven, Maastricht, Rotterdam, Paris, Florence and Bologna. The Social Hub’s total locations amount to 25 hotels, with 18 currently open and seven more opening in Lisbon, Porto, Rome San Lorenzo, Florence Belfiore, Turin, San Sebastian, and Glasgow by 2025.