Born to Run: Patrick O’Neil on Hotel Management
Patrick O’Neil, who is president of Peachtree Hospitality Management, grew up in hotels, literally—his family lived at the Waikiki Sheraton, where his father was...
Checking In With Kevin Baker, Chef Behind Steelpan at Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach
Kevin Baker’s fascination with food goes back to his childhood in St. Thomas, Jamaica, when he would watch his parents cook. As he got...
Checking In With Alysha Smith of Magnuson Worldwide
In January, Alysha Smith was appointed vice president of operations and development for Magnuson Worldwide. While Smith is the company’s youngest VP, she comes...
Upscale Climb: How the WorldHotels Collection Suits Best Western
As longtime president and CEO of Best Western Hotels & Resorts, David Kong has led the company’s growth to its current global portfolio of...
R.D. Olson Construction Builds for the Future by Investing in its People
What stood out to Bill Wilhelm, president of R.D. Olson Construction, at the 2019 Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) was not necessarily the forecasts...