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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 construction expert with more than 30 years experience in the field. Expertise includes: residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects. Experienced in estimating and construction consulting regarding construction defects and / or improper workmanship. Has been retained as an expert for estimating cost of repairs, destructive testing, and expert testimony. Over 20 years expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: MBA, RRP, MHS - Consulting expert in Hotel and Hospitality Real Estate. Academically qualified with a 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. Has maintained an advisory practice for hotels, resorts, and related hospitality products. Services may be in relation to new properties going though any situation where disputes have arisen among... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.A.I. – Consulting expert and owner of a full service real estate appraisal company serving Arizona. More than 20 years experience in the field. Has performed appraisals in almost every county in Arizona. Appraisal experience in almost every type of commercial and residential property including: office, retail, industrial, hospitality, apartment, assisted living, subdivisions, vacant land, single family, and small income residential properties. Purposes for appraisals include: estate valuation, lending, foreclosure... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: A.I.A., P.E. – Industry expert with forensic consulting experience in: contracts; project design; details and planning; construction document analysis; and construction contract administration. Consults on architectural and construction defects, industry standard of care, scope of services, and building envelope design and failures. Highly skilled at differentiating the responsibilities of owners, architects, and contractors, as well as managing client expectations. Has over 30 years of experience in architecture, engineering, and construction... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: CPA, CFE - Consulting expert experienced in forensic accounting with more than 35 years experience in the field. Extensive experience in the application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) in diverse matters, including investigations into alleged fraudulent financial reporting, accountants' malpractice, and purchase price disputes. Also experienced in the financial aspects and evaluation of shareholder, partnership, joint venture, and management agreements; lender liability; and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.B.A., M.A. - Economics expert with almost 10 years experience in the field. Expertise includes wage and hours class-action cases in industries such as packaging, hospitality, health care, distribution, entertainment, printing, mining, and government. Wage and hours issues have included overtime, meal breaks, independent contractor vs. employee, temporary vs. regular, work off-the-clock, and exempt vs. non exempt. Experienced in business litigation cases involving breach of contract, royalty fees, business interruption... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: CPP, CSC - Consulting expert specialized in security consulting with over 35 years experience in the field. Experienced with premises liability claims of inadequate or negligent security. Areas of concentration include: lodgings (hotel and motel); hospitality (restaurants, QSRs, bars, taverns, and nightclubs); parking lots and garages; retail stores including shopping centers; shoplifting detention; and use of force claims. Board Certified Protection Professional (CPP) and Security Consultant (CSS). More than 19... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Esq. - Consulting expert specialized in Employee Relations with almost 30 years experience in the field. Experience includes directing and managing all aspects of employee relations in the financial services, manufacturing, and hospitality industries. Expertise includes preventing employment claims, correcting personnel problems, and enhancing employee relations. Also experienced in consulting on human resources matters including investigations and advice on resolution, policy development and implementation, and training on a wide array... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert experienced with providing unbiased and impartial expert testimony for defense and plaintiff attorneys in hotel related cases. More than 30 years experience in hotel development, financing, and operations, including operation of 9 hotels in CA, TX, IL, and WA. Hotel franchise experience with Sheratons, Holiday Inns Inc., and Embassy Suites, and most major hotel brands in the USA. Experienced with hotel franchise disputes, hotel operating standards, and hotel... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Industry executive and scholar with more than fifteen years of experience in aviation. Expertise includes: airline management, transportation, travel, hospitality, and tourism. Has more than ten years of professional experience with business, strategy, and marketing plan development. Has give more than 1,000 interviews with the media on various aviation topics... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Cognitive psychologist specializing in the application of human factors principles to the design and use of industrial equipment and to the safety and security of business and leisure travelers. Expertise includes: operation of heavy machinery, ergonomics, perception of risk, crime and violence prevention, and travel behavior. Has written several books and a variety of other publications on travel safety issues... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: C.P.A./C.F.F., C.F.E. - Consulting practice focusing on litigation services as well as federal tax services and practice management consulting for professional firms. Has more than 40 years of experience practicing public accounting. Was one of the first to receive Certified in Financial Forensics (C.F.F.) credential from the AICPA. Is a member of the AICPA's Forensic and Litigation Services Committee. Conducts forensic investigations and serves as consulting expert, and/or testifying expert... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in analytically focused management consultant, expertise in Restaurant and Hospitality Sectors, Restaurant Economics, Financial Management, Restaurant Industry Research, Corporate Earnings Analysis, Benchmarking, Operations Improvement, Business Plan Creation, Feasibility Studies, Business Management Systems, Project Management, M&A Due Diligence, Special Investigations, Management Consulting, and Business Intelligence. Versed in Profit Improvement, Revenue Enhancement, Cost Control Strategies. Restaurant industry related professional speaker. Member of the National Restaurant Association. Experienced litigation support expert consultant... » 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: - Expert specializing in temporary restroom and wastewater management. Expertise includes: bioaugmentation projects; company management; foodservice wastewater issues (grease control programs, grease trap waste disposal); industrial wastewater; municipal compliance; policy manual development / implementation; portable sanitation; preventative maintenance for foodservice operators; regulatory compliance; sewage treatment plants; temporary restroom operations; and waste reduction. Expert witness consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » 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: B.S. - Practicing food and hospitality consultant, specializing in food service programs with experience as a food broker, multi-unit restaurant manager, concessions manager, and in institutional public school operations. Expertise includes: personnel management; distribution and bids; cafeteria design and layout; food service ergonomics; regulation compliance; budgeting; financial analysis and planning; purchasing; sanitation control procedures; wellness plans; safety procedures; and operational analysis. Expert witness consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Casino, hotel and resort operations and gaming industry consultant specializing in analysis of business demand, management, productivity and efficiency, queuing, work flow, customer satisfaction, and standards of performance... » 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: A.S.A. - Experienced real appraiser of vacant and improved residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural real property, as well as, special use properties including office buildings, hotels, motels, industrial complexes, shopping centers, restaurants, apartments, schools, parks, dams, reservoirs and flood control channels... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in all aspects of franchise programs, problem solving for existing franchisors, as well as, litigation support and expert witness consulting services... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Esq. - Consulting expert specialized in travel industry customs and standards with more than 35 years experience in the field. Experienced travel law attorney. Expertise includes: hotel and hospitality industry custom and practice; and travel industry operations, security, and purchase and sale. More than 35 years experience teaching as a University Professor and Travel Law Practitioner. Accomplished author in the field of travel and travel law. Over 35 years of... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.A., R.D. - Experienced in all aspects of food safety including audits and inspections, compliance, and regulatory issues, food safety training, food poisoning, food service management, restaurant practices and standards, and HACCP plan development... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in the restaurant and foodservice industry. Expertise includes evaluation of restaurant concepts and market positioning, site analysis and market research, restaurant business valuations, strategic planning, budgeting and profit forecasting, market studies, break-even analysis and preparation of most likely prospective financial analysis, operational analysis of management controls for profit improvement, accounting and financial planning for franchise restaurants and foodservice outlets, design and implementation of franchise audit programs, as well as... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in construction including contract analysis, CPM preparation, claim preparation, settlement negotiation, business analysis, and construction management... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: C.H.A., C.F.B.E., F.M.P., F.C.S.I. - Experienced in hospitality issues including lodging, foodservice, resort, gaming, and the club industry... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in business expansion issues including investigation & implementation of franchising, third-part distribution growth strategies, and turnarounds of troubled companies... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in restaurant and franchise management including hotels, 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... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Certified Foodservice Management Professional. Experienced and knowledgeable in food and beverage operations, restaurant entreprenuership, beverage management (wines, spirits, and beers), restaurant concept development, menu design and development, kitchen design, hospitality education, and fund raising... » Read Complete Profile

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