Sommet Education Sàrl

Based in Switzerland, Sommet Education Sàrl specializes in hospitality management education, offering a diverse range of educational programs aimed at cultivating skilled professionals for the global hospitality sector. Sommet Education Sàrl is dedicated to providing hospitality management education. Founded in 2016 in Lausanne, Switzerland by a team focused on addressing industry needs, it has established a strong presence in hospitality education. The CEO, Benoit-Etienne Domenget, leads the organization in its mission to empower students with the skills necessary for success in a competitive market.

Sommet Education specializes in hospitality management education, offering a diverse range of programs designed to cater to the needs of students and professionals in the industry. Their core product offerings include vocational courses, business education, and higher education degrees, which are delivered across five institutions: Glion Institute of Higher Education, Les Roches, École Ducasse, Invictus Education, and Indian School of Hospitality. These institutions operate on a total of 22 campuses located in key markets such as Switzerland, South Africa, and India, providing an immersive learning experience that combines academic rigor with practical exposure. The programs aim to cultivate essential skills and competencies in hospitality management, thereby addressing the growing demand for well-trained professionals in the global hospitality sector.

With a community of over 10,000 students and a network of 60,000 alumni across 100 countries, Sommet Education serves a wide-ranging client base, including aspiring hospitality professionals and established enterprises seeking specialized training solutions. Sommet Education generates revenue primarily through tuition fees from its educational programs and bespoke training services offered to businesses. The company maintains a transactional structure that involves direct-to-consumer relationships for individual students enrolling in their academic programs, as well as B2B partnerships for delivering tailored training and leadership development solutions to organizations. Revenue is accrued as students register for their courses, which often include a combination of classroom instruction and practical training experiences in hospitality settings.

The firm's flagship offerings encompass a variety of degree programs and professional training packages designed to enhance employability in the hospitality industry, with pricing plans structured to reflect the comprehensive nature of the education and training provided. Sommet Education’s focus on high-quality, customer-centric offerings ensures a strong value proposition within the competitive landscape of hospitality education.