Daniel Grau

Daniel Grau has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in HR and hospitality. Their most recent role is Head of Payroll at Decathlon Deutschland, a position they have held since January 2022. Prior to that, they were a Personalreferent Entgelt at the same company from October 2020 to January 2022. Before joining Decathlon Deutschland, Daniel worked as an HR Business Partner at Yves Rocher from July 2019 to September 2020. Daniel also has extensive experience in the hospitality industry, having worked at ARCOTEL Hotels & Resorts GmbH from 2008 to 2019. During their tenure at ARCOTEL, they held positions such as HR Manager, Front Office Manager, Assistant Front Office Manager, and Front Office Agent. Daniel began their career at Deutsches Jugendherbergswerk Landesverband Bayern e.V. as a Rezeptionist and later served as a Zivildienst. Daniel also has experience at Mercure Hotels as a Hotelfachmann and as a Praktikant.

Daniel Grau attended Hotelfachmann Mercure Hotels Böblingen from 2003 to 2006, where they obtained a degree in Hotelfach with a focus on Verwaltung/Management, Hotel- und Gaststättengewerbe. In addition to their formal education, Daniel has also obtained certifications in various areas related to payroll and human resources. Daniel completed the Lehrgang Geprüfte/r Entgeltabrechner/in course at Haufe Akademie in March 2022. Furthermore, they have also participated in the Entgeltabrechnung intensiv and Jahresschluss-Tagung Personalbüro courses offered by Haufe Akademie. The exact dates of completion for these last two certifications are not provided.