INTERNATIONAL HOSPITALITY EXPERTISE AT YOUR SERVICE

Hotel and restaurant audits

Food & beverage training

Restaurant and hotel concept development

Lausanne Hotel School graduate, I initiated my professional career with a focus on international luxury hotel management, holding various management positions in a dozen countries such as Mexico, Peru, Brunei or the Maldives.

In 2014, I joined the Le Cordon Bleu school in Paris, in order to develop a Restaurant Management Program for postgraduate students interested in opening their own ventures. This year marks the beginning of my activities in the academic field, which will continue in 2016 in St Petersburg, Russia, as director of hospitality studies for Swissam Hotel school.
In 2020 I obtain the FFP professional certificate of : “Design, deliver and evaluate a training session/Adult training”

Welcome to Biyahi’s website, and thank you for visiting!

I am Sylvain Boussard, a luxury hotel industry professional with over 25 years of experience on four continents.

On this site you will find out about the services I provide in audit and consulting.

Check the blog section for useful resources and updates, as well as a collection of hospitality short stories.

Profile

Head of education at SWISSAM Hospitality and Culinary Institute
(2016 – 2018)
In charge of academic programs at SWISSAM school in St. Petersburg, Russia

Restaurant Management at Le Cordon Bleu Paris
(2014 – 2016)
Creation, development and running of a Restaurant Management program designed for postgraduate students

Executive Assistant Manager at The Empire Hotel, Brunei
(2011 – 2014)
In charge of the daily operations and financial results of the Food & Beverage department of this 500 room hotel located in the Sultanate of Brunei

Corporate Food & Beverage Director for Orient-Express Hotels in Peru (2002 – 2006)
In charge of the daily operations and financial results of the Food & Beverage division of the Orient-Express (now Belmond) collection of hotels in Peru