Leadership Team

Gérald Lampaert is the Founder, Owner, President and CEO of the VERTU Exclusive Group, a luxury hospitality brand he launched in 2017 to redefine service excellence and unforgettable guest experiences. A Belgian-Swiss entrepreneur with over 30 years in luxury hospitality, Gérald draws from an international background and a deep commitment to quality and refinement. Under his leadership, VERTU has grown to encompass over 40 luxury boutique hotels worldwide through VERTU Exclusive Hotels and Resorts, known for their personalised, immersive experiences. Expanding into consultancy, VERTU Hospitality Service offers solutions that promote service excellence industry-wide. With previous ventures of the same kind, Gérald’s journey is marked by a distinctive, classic aesthetic and a relentless drive to elevate global craftsmanship hospitality, blending artistry, elegance, and innovation.