The Swiss Hotel School South Africa has been nominated for Africa’s Best Culinary Training institution 2026
Phillip Meyer, Director and Co-owner of SHS said “We are incredibly proud to announce that The Swiss Hotel School has been nominated for Africa’s Best Culinary Training Institution 2026 at the World Culinary Awards”
“For more than three decades”, continued Phillip “SHS has been preparing students for careers in hospitality and culinary arts through practical education, professional training and real industry experience.
This nomination belongs to every student who has stepped into our kitchens ready to learn”
“Every graduate who has taken their SHS training into the world. Every lecturer who has shared their knowledge.
Every parent who has trusted us with their child’s future.
And every industry partner who has helped our students grow.”
To cast your vote for The Swiss Hotel School:
CAST YOUR VOTE FOR SHS
https://worldculinaryawards.com/vote/the-swiss-hotel-school-south-africa-2026
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Stephen is a hospitality professional from Johannesburg South Africa. His career started with THF hotels in the UK and subsequently with the Southern Sun Hotel group in Johannesburg. Stephen’s first steps into entrepreneurship was Hickmore Recruitment / CareerMap, a leading supplier of Senior and Exec recruitment services. Stephen was a founder of Pple Hospitality (formerly HSC) the largest Hospitality Industry full-service outsourced staffing company in South Africa. In March 2020 Stephen became a director and owner of the Swiss Hotel School South Africa, which is now his full time passion.
SHS – Institute of Hospitality Management
SHS – Institute of Culinary Arts
Stephen writes for a number of publications on food and hospitality industry matters, trends and opinions. He also hosts a Podcast on Spotify “Hospitality Insight with The SilverFox”
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