The Lodging Conference 2010 Speakers
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Name Title Company
Maiser Aboneaaj Principal S&A Industries
John Albright Managing Director & Co-Head of Acquisitions Archon Capital
Victor Alikin Senior Vice President Hospitality Green Vision Media
Jeremy Allen Vice President Molinaro Koger
Jim Anhut Chief Development Officer-The Americas InterContinental Hotels Group
Michael D. Barnello President & CEO LaSalle Hotel Properties
Sumner Baye President/Partner International Hotel Network LLC
Jason Beasley Chief Financial Officer Magnuson Hotels
Daniel Beider Chairman & Senior Managing Director Paramount Lodging Advisors
Steven J. Belmonte CHA Chairman & CEO Hospitality Solutions, LLC
Monty Bennett President & CEO Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc.
Tim Benolken Senior Vice President Operations US West Hilton Worldwide
David Berins Managing Partner Berins & Co., LLC
Peter Berk President PMZ Hotel Finance Group
Roger J. Bloss President & CEO Vantage Hospitality Group, Inc.
Richard Bosworth Senior Director Canyon Partners, LLC
Cynthia Brotman Nelson Partner, Real Estate Division Gardere Wynne Sewell, LLP
Vail Brown Vice President, Global Sales & Marketing STR
Art Buser President & CEO Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc
Jim Butler Chairman, Global Hospitality Group Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
Patrick Campbell Principal Wheelock Street Capital
Janis Cannon Vice President, Global Brand Management Hotel Indigo IHG
Mark G. Carrier Chairman, IAHI Senior Vice President, B.F. Saul Company Hotel Division
James Carroll Chief Operating Officer Crestline Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
John Cauvin President & CEO Windmill Inns & Suites/Lodging Unlimited-West
Dana M. Ciraldo President & CEO Lodgian, Inc.
Roger Clark Partner CHM Partners
Jeffrey Cohen Publisher AAHOA Lodging Business
Kevin Colket Vice President, Acquisitions Starwood Capital Group
Christopher Corpuel Vice President Sustainability Hilton Worldwide
Ken Cruse Chief Financial Officer Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc.
Peter E. Dannemiller Executive Vice President Hodges Ward Elliott
Jack DeBoer Chairman Value Place LLC
Bill DeForrest President & CEO Lane Hospitality
Tony DeGeorge, CHB President, Hotel Brokers International President, Greene Canfield DeGeorge, Ltd.
Michael G. Desiato Vice President & Group Publisher ALM Real Estate Group
Doug Dreher President & CEO The Hotel Group
Joel Eisemann Executive Vice President, Owner & Franchise Services and Select Service & Extended Stay Lodging Development Marriott International, Inc.
Anthony A. Falor Managing Director, Select Service Division Hodges Ward Elliott, Inc.
Cecelia L. Fanelli Partner Steptoe & Johnson LLP
Dan Fay President Commonwealth Hotels, LLC
Patrick J. Feltes Senior Vice President GE Capital, Franchise Finance
Michelle Finn Vice President, Hospitality Design Group The Nielsen Company
James E. Fitzgerald Managing Director Hotel Investments Principal Global Investors
Bruce Ford Senior Vice President Business Development Lodging Econometrics
Jim Francis President & CEO Chesapeake Lodging Trust
Jim Fry Vice President Holder Construction Co.
Michael George President & CEO Crescent Hotels & Resorts
Wayne Goldberg President & CEO LQ Management, LLC
Mark J. Gordon Vice President, Principal & Head of US Hotel Group Cushman & Wakefield Sonnenblick Goldman, LLC
Tara K. Gorman Shareholder Greenberg Traurig LLP
David Gutstadt Executive Director Morgan Stanley, Investment Banking Division
Stephen G. Haggerty Global Head - Real Estate and Development Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Simon Hallgarten Partner Northview Hotel Group
Christopher F. Halpin, PE, CEM, CEP, LEED AP President Celtic Energy, Inc.
Michael Hardisty Managing Director Paramount Lodging Advisors
Glenn Haussman Editor-In-Chief Hotel Interactive
Wayne Hickey Chief Executive Officer ROEL Construction Co. Inc.
Jeff Higley Vice President/Editorial Director HotelNewsNow.com/STR
Al Hill President, Hilcrest Homes Principal, Hilcrest Development
William J. Hoffman President & CEO Trigild, Inc.
Edward Hoganson SVP Development and Finance Crestline Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
David L. Hunke President & Publisher USA Today
Misty Johanson, Ph.D. Associate Professor, School of Hospitality Leadership DePaul University
Nancy Johnson Executive Vice President - Chief Development Officer Carlson Hotels Americas
Rebecca D. Jones, ASID President R.D. Jones & Associates, Inc.
Steve Joyce President & CEO Choice Hotels International
Richard J. Katzman Managing Director HVS Mexico City
Chris Kearney Hospitality Market Sector Leader X-nth, Inc.
Thorsten Kirschke Executive Vice President & COO Carlson Hotels-The Americas
David Kong President & CEO Best Western International
Ed Kopp Information Systems Coordinator Lodging Unlimited-West
Jay P. Krupin, Esq. Member of the Firm Epstein Becker & Green
Tom Lander Vice President and General Manager Mortenson Development, Inc.
Don Landry Owner Top Ten Hospitality Advisors
Antonio Larino Managing Director Westmont Hospitality
Morris Lasky Chief Executive Officer Lodging Unlimited, Inc.
Carl B. Lee Partner, Hospitality Practice Group Leader Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Ric Leutwyler President, Utell Hotels & Resorts Chief Marketing Officer, Pegasus Solutions
Michael A. Leven President & Chief Operating Officer Las Vegas Sands Corp.
Kevin Lewis President, Upscale & Extended Stay Brands Choice Hotels International
Thomas R. Magnuson CEO/Principal Magnuson Hotels
Melissa Maher Vice President of Global Strategic Accounts Expedia, Inc.
Danny McDaniel Gaming Practice Chair Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
Joseph A. McInerney President & CEO AH&LA
Gordon McKinnon Executive Vice President & Chief Branding Officer Carlson Hotels
Michael G. Medzigian Chairman & Managing Partner Watermark Capital Partners, LLC
Mitch Miller Managing Partner Miller Law Group, P.C.
Patrick J. Moreo, Ed.D., CHA Professor and F&B Management Dept. Chair William.F. Harrah, College of Hotel Administration UNLV
Gregory T. Mount President Richfield Hospitality, Inc.
Bernie Moyle Chief Financial Officer & COO Vantage Hospitality Group, Inc.
Dennis Nessler Editor Hotel Business
Steven Nicholas Principal & Executive Vice President, Asset Management Noble Investment Group
Paul Novak President Bedrock Partners
Chip Ohlsson Vice President, Development - Northeast, Midwest and Canada Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Bill Otto President Marcus Hotels & Resorts
Paul O\'Gara Chair, Gaming Practice Sterns & Weinroth
Jim O\'Shaughnessy Senior Vice President Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers LLC
Rupen Patel Principal, Pacific Hospitality Company 2010 Chairman of the Board, AAHOA
Buggsi Bakulesh Patel President & CEO BHG Hotels
Tarun S. Patel, CHA Principal Pacific Hospitality Company
David A. Pepper Senior Vice President, Global Development Choice Hotels International
David Philp Executive Vice President Canyon Equity LLC
Tanya Pierson Senior Vice President HVS
Aaron Plante Chief Executive Officer Apollo Hospitality Group
Ron Pohl Senior Vice President, Brand Management and Member Services Best Western International, Inc.
H.P. Rama CEO & Chairman of the Board JHM Hotels
William H. Reynolds, Jr. Principal Hospitality Capital Professionals
Ursula E. Rhode Chief Operating Officer Genares Worldwide Reservation Services
Chris Roberts, Ph.D., Director, School of Hospitality Leadership, College of Commerce DePaul University
David Roedel Owner Roedel Companies
Joseph J. Rook, Jr., MHS Senior Sales Consultant iBAHN
Joel Ross Principal Citadel Realty Advisors
Jonathan P. Roth Principal Canyon Capital Realty Advisors
Paul Sacco Senior Vice President, Development-North America Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Michael R. Sacenti Principal Hospitality Investment Management
Ghassan J. Sader President Sader Hospitality Worldwide, LLC
Todd Sammann Principal Colony Capital, LLC
Irvin W. Sandman Partner Sandman Savrann PLLC
Russ Savrann Partner Sandman Savrann PLLC
Martin Schiffman Principal The Lodging Opportunities Group
Frank Schreck Gaming Law Group Chair Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP
Betty Lynn Senes Vice President ROEL Construction Co. Inc.
Neil Shah President & COO Hersha Hospitality Trust
Cara Shimkus Hall, FAIA Principal GH2 Hospitality Architects
Larry Shupnick Senior Vice President, Acquisitions & Development Interstate Hotels & Resorts
Brian Silberman Vice President CBRE Hotels
Stacy Silver Executive Director HotelWorld Network
Max Starkov Chief Executive Officer Hospitality eBusiness Strategies
Trevor Stuart-Hill President Revenue Matters
Gail Suchman Special Counsel Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
Steve Swope Chairman Rubicon
Alan Tantleff Managing Director Hotel Asset Value Enhancement, LLC
Charles R. Tomb President & CEO Integrity Hospitality Advisors, LLC
Christopher Tompkins Vice-President, Brand Marketing B Hotels & Resorts
J. Bruce Tracey Associate Professor, Human Resources Management Cornell University School of Hotel Administration
David N. Tracz Senior Associate OPX
Rajiv Trivedi Executive Vice President & Chief Development Officer La Quinta Inns & Suites
Lindsey Ueberroth President Preferred Hotel Group
Matt Valley Editor National Real Estate Investor
Steve Van Chief Executive Officer Prism Hotels
Len Vermillion Editor Lodging Magazine
Ed Watkins Editor Lodging Hospitality
William C. Weinaug Jr., PE, LEED AP Executive Vice President X-nth Inc.
Scott M. Weiner Chief Investment Officer Apollo Global Real Estate
Mary Weinman President Weinman and Associates
Jeff Weinstein Editor-in-Chief HOTELs Magazine/Hotels Investment
Temple Weiss Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer La Quinta Inns & Suites
Jack Westergom Managing Director Manhattan Hospitality Advisors
Kristi White Director of Revenue Management TRAVELCLICK, Inc.
Ken Wilson Chief Executive Officer Capital Hotel Management
R. Mark Woodworth President PKF Hospitality Research, Inc.
Mark Zytko Co-CEO Mesa West Capital
 
 

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