Sophia-Maria Anker is Receptionist of the Year 2018

8 March 2019

Every year the Amicale Internationale des Sous Directeurs et Chefs de Reception des Grand Hôtels (AICR) organises the event “Receptionist of the Year”. The winner of this renowned award 2018 is Sophia-Maria Anker, working at the Grand Hotel Wien. She succeeded against 14 other very strong candidates with her excellent knowledge, her naturalness and her cordiality.

„We are very proud of Sophia-Maria Anker! She deserves this award as she is the perfect receptionist”, says General Manager Horst Mayer.

Renata Baskovec, Director of Human Resources, ads: “We congratulate Sophia-Maria Anker to her success from the bottom of our hearts. We also want to thank her training colleagues Guenther Gabauer and Sebastian Gritzner, who helped her prepare for this day.“

Herewith, Sophia-Maria Anker is accredited for the Internationale AICR Congress in London in January 2019, where the treasured “David Campell Trophy” will be awarded.

About the Award

The award “Receptionist of the Year“ was initiated in memoriam of David Campbell, the already passed away Chief receptionist of the Hotel Ritz in Paris. The renowned prizes – the first prize is the “David Campbell Trophy“ – are awarded by the Amicale Internationale des Sous Directeurs et Chefs de Reception des Grand Hôtels (AICR).