Bjarne Planckaert

Bjarne Planckaert is an experienced professional in the hospitality industry, currently serving as the Assistant Housekeeping Manager at Van der Valk Hotel Gent since March 2021. Prior experience includes roles at Hilton Paris Opera, where Bjarne worked from February 2016 to March 2020 as an Attaché de Direction focused on guest relations and food & beverage services. Bjarne also has a background in housekeeping and front office management, having held positions such as Housekeeping Floor Supervisor and various roles at Grand Hotel Casselbergh, Novotel Brugge Centrum, and Ibis Kortrijk. Bjarne holds a Bachelor’s degree in Hotel and Hospitality Management from VIVES University of Applied Sciences and a Technical diploma in Hotel Management from Sint-Niklaasinstituut Kortrijk.