Redefining Luxury Service Education: TMBA's Approach
We Don’t Train Butlers. We Awaken Leaders in Luxury Service.
With over 10 years of experience, The Modern Butler Academy (TMBA) was created to redefine what luxury service education truly means — not silence, not submission, but presence, confidence, and identity.
We are a disruption in modern hospitality training, shaping a new generation of professionals who lead with emotional intelligence, cultural refinement, and technical excellence.
At TMBA, we don’t replicate tradition — we evolve it. Our modern butler bootcamp and immersive programs are built for those ready to serve with precision, elegance, and personal power.
The world no longer needs invisible perfection. It needs human presence. Professionals who can navigate private households, yachts, estates, and elite hotels with calm authority and anticipation.
Every TMBA student is guided to discover their own style and essence — and express it in the world of luxury service at the highest level.
To celebrate that individuality, we introduce the Totemic Archetype:
a symbolic animal that reflects your inner strength, service style, and leadership potential.
Which one would be yours?
Meet the Founding Team
Founded by passionate experts and supported by a team of dedicated professionals committed to shaping the future of luxury service.
Jessica Solange Honegger Alvarez
CO-FOUNDER
Strategic Vision & Human Development.
Lawyer and educator with 10+ years of experience guiding leaders
Céline Capron
CO-FOUNDER
Luxury Service Expertise.
Butler and trainer with 10+ years in high-end service
Olaf Brandenburg
ADVISORY BOARD
Global Strategy & Business Excellence.
Strategic advisor with 35+ years in international business.
Get in touch!
Every great career in luxury service begins with a conversation.
Tell us a little about you — and let’s discover if TMBA is the next step in your transformation.