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Expertise Description: Consulting expert with more than 30 years experience in the field of Hotel Asset Management. Consultations include providing unbiased and impartial expert testimony for defense and plaintiff attorneys in hotel related cases. Experience includes hotel development, financing, and operations, including operation of 9 hotels in CA, TX, IL, and WA. Hotel franchise experience with Sheratons, Holiday Inn Inc., and most major hotel brands in the USA. Experienced with hotel franchise... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: MHS, ISHC – Hotel consulting expert experienced in asset management, hotel operations, hotel franchising and litigation support services. Has held hotel manager positions. Consultations include areas concerning franchise and management agreements, hotel acquisitions and due diligence studies, and operational audits. Emeritus member of Board of Advisors of the NYU Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management. Member of International Society of Hospitality Consultants. Over 18 years of expert witness... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert with over 60 years experience in the field of Hospitality and Hotel. Extensive experience in restaurant and franchise management including hotels, bars, training, retail, commissaries, food products, brokerage, deli/frozen foods, manufacturing, distribution, site, selection, shopping malls/food courts, safety, security, manuals, multi-level marketing, damage assessment, appraisal profit and loss, standard operating procedures, controls, systems in all types of fast food & restaurant operation, franchiser-franchisee relations, and license agreements. Over... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert with more than 30 years’ experience in the Hotel Management Industry with extensive background in on-property and corporate hotel management. Specific areas of expertise include Hotel Industry Operating Standards, Product Standards, Safety and Security Standards, Emergency Procedures, Employee Qualifications, Hiring and Termination Practices, Standards for Training, Marketing Practices, Franchise Agreements and Management Contracts, Franchise Relations, Restaurant, Food and Beverage Standards, Alcohol Service, Accounting, Taxation, and Valuation. Experience involves... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: J.D., LL.M. - Practicing attorney with 35 years experience in law. Expertise in valuations and damages in franchise disputes. Admitted to the New York, Massachusetts, Federal, and U.S. Tax Court bars. Has authored and coauthored numerous publications related to franchises and franchise disputes. Frequent speaker at many legal symposia. Master of Laws in Taxation (LL.M.). More than 10 years expert witness experience. Consultations and depositions... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in automotive retailing of cars and light, medium, and heavy trucks. Owned four dealerships and managed a mega franchise dealer group. Over 15 years at Buick Motor Division, General Motors Corporation-Zone Car Distributor and has been zone business manager, national used car manager, and national director of fleet, lease, and rental. Has also served as vice-president of automotive consulting companies and is founder and president of his own corporation... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: MBA, RRP, MHS - Consulting expert in Hotel and Hospitality Real Estate. Academically qualified expert who carries a broad and deep knowledge of the hotel business. Has worked in senior and executive positions with three major hotel companies in real estate development, finance, and operations. Prior to opening his own firm, expert has maintained an advisory practice for hotels, resorts, and related hospitality products. Services may be in relation to... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Experienced consulting economist and expert witness specializing in lost earnings, employability, construction defects, discrimination, business damages, forecasting, financial damages, employment practices, financial loss, earning capacity, disability, and valuation. Over 20 years expert witness experience. Consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.B.A., B.S.M.E. - Nationally known consultant, business training seminars and legal expert in business-related issues including management; marketing strategy; product development; new product program development and implementation; intellectual property; and sales distribution networks. Also expert in business-to-business marketing; business statistics; market research; product distribution; franchising; distributor management; distributor and dealer evaluation; new product pricing and entry strategy; existing business revitalization; and independent sales options. Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.). Bachelor... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: C.H.A., C.F.B.E., F.M.P., F.C.S.I. - Consulting expert with more than 40 years experience in the field hotel management and hospitality issues including lodging, foodservice, resort, gaming, and the club industry. Areas of expertise include upkeep and maintenance, planning and feasibility, employee and labor issues, impact and marketing evaluation, franchise and management contracts, safety and security, landlord / tenant agreements, food and alcoholic beverage handling, economic issues, and construction of FF&E... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: CPA, CFF, CVA. - Consulting expert specializing in Forensic Accounting, with an emphasis on measurement of financial damages related to business interruption, business valuation, commercial litigation, construction claims, delays and defects, consequential damages, contractual disputes, economic damages, first party property claims, fraud and fidelity losses, insurance claims, intellectual property, inventory losses, marital dissolution or divorce, loss of earnings, loss of income or profits, partnership disputes, personal injury, product liability, property... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: CPA, ABV, ISHC - Consultant has had 38 years of experience in the hospitality industry. His background includes experience in a variety of operations in the lodging and food service industries as well as 27 years of consulting experience. The combination of industry and consulting experience has equipped him to provide expertise in the areas of hotel and restaurant litigation services, new development, strategic planning, marketing, accounting and control systems... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: F.C.S.I., F.M.P. - Practicing food and hospitality management expert, with expertise in many service industry areas, including: facilities management; industry best practices; critical path development; pre-opening planning; menu engineering; bar / kitchen operations; safety / sanitation training; customer service; food / beverage purchasing; recipe costing / standardization; training and operations; liquor / linen control; shipping / receiving; refrigerated / dry storage; catering; room service operations; and cost containment. Experienced in... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: C.P.A./A.B.V., C.V.A., C.F.E., C.F.F. – Consulting expert with more than 25 years’ experience in the field of Forensic Accounting. Expertise includes business valuation and lost business profits; business interruption; economic losses; economic analysis; lost earnings of individuals; personal injury; wrongful death; fraud-related losses; and fraud investigations. Over 20 years’ expert witness experience. Consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: B.A. - Consulting expert specializing in forensic economics with an emphasis in preparing and analyzing financial and economic data, economic damages calculations, consulting services and reports in support of litigation. Expertise includes: preparing quantitative and qualitative analyses, memos and expert reports, personal injury, care costs and life-care plans, wrongful-death, wrongful termination, Jones Act, FELA, intellectual property, and commercial damages. Prior expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile

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