Andre Kiwitz

Andre Kiwitz has a long and varied work experience. Andre began their career in 1998 with an internship at Multitravel Incoming. Two years later, they completed an internship at Akademischer Reisedienst, where they were responsible for website optimization, sales, and catalog development. In 2001, they founded Viventura and served as CEO and Visionary until 2016. During this time, they developed sales and business strategies, designed the company website, and opened partner offices in various countries. In 2013, they co-founded Trip.me, which connects travelers to locally sourced agencies and guides. In 2021, they began serving as a Non Executive Director for TravelLocal. Additionally, they are a Co-Founder and Member of the VSocial Foundation (viSozial e.V.), which they started in 2002.

Andre Kiwitz received their High School degree from Forest Grove High School between 1990 and 1991. Andre then attended Gymnasium Horkesgath from 1984 to 1994, where they obtained their Abitur in Physics, English, Sports, and Geography. In 1996, they began their Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften Kempten, graduating in 2001 with a focus in Tourism and Travel Services Management. In 1998, they attended Universidad Católica de Santa María for Tourism and in 2000, they attended Universitat d'Alacant for a Bachelor's degree in Tourism.