Jean-Yves Blatt Appointed GM of The Chedi Andermatt

Jean-Yves Blatt has been appointed as General Manager of the 101-room Chedi Andermatt hotel.

Since 2005, Blatt has worked at the Grand Park Hotel in Gstaad, for the past six years as general manager. Previously, he worked at the Lausanne Palace Spa and Hotel Le Mirador (now Le Mirador Kempinski) in Mont-Pèlerin.

A 50-year-old native of Switzerland Blatt is a a graduate of the famed Lausanne Hotel School in Switzerland.

“Guests of The Chedi Andermatt are looking for the consummate Swiss experience, across every conceivable avenue of their stay, from cuisine to management,” said GHM President Hans R. Jenni. “And in Jean-Yves, after an exhaustive search among managers with a very specific skill-set and very compelling experience, we found exactly the leadership we’d hoped to find.”

Surrounded by the Swiss Alps, The Chedi Andermatt nestles among the ski chalets of Andermatt, a village of timeless charms in the Urseren Valley of Switzerland. A two-hour train ride from Zurich, GHM’s first European property features 101 guest rooms and suites. Extensive facilities include restaurants and cosy lounges, a ski-in living room with sports boutique, comprehensive spa and wellness centre with hydrothermal baths and a duo of swimming pools set against the stunning outdoor Alpine landscape.