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Faculty & Research

Advisory Board

Representing our corporate partners, members of the center's advisory board are instrumental in supporting the center’s research agenda.

Ronnie Ben-Zur

Ra'anan (Ronnie) Ben-Zur
CEO
French Quarter Holdings, Inc.

Scott  D.  Berman

Scott D. Berman
US Advisory Leader
Hospitality & Leisure Consulting Group of PricewaterhouseCoopers
A Division of PricewaterhouseCoopers

Raymond  N.  Bickson

Raymond N. Bickson
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces
A Division of The Indian Hotels Company Ltd

Brandman

Stephen C. Brandman

Co-Owner

Thompson Hotels

Raj  Chandnani

Raj Chandnani

Vice President
Director of Strategy
WATG

Benjamin Patrick J. Denihan

Benjamin J. "Patrick" Denihan
Chief Executive Officer
Denihan Hospitality Group

Michael Egan

Michael S. Egan

Chairman and Founder

job.travel

Joel  M.  Eisemann

Joel M. Eisemann
Executive Vice President
Owner and Franchise Services
Marriott International, Inc.

Kurt Ekert

Kurt Ekert
Chief Operating Officer, GTA by Travelport
Travelport

Brian Ferguson

Vice President of Supply Strategy & Analysis

Expedia® Partner Services Group

A Division of Expedia, Inc.

Kevin P.  Fitzpatrick

Kevin P. Fitzpatrick
President, AIG Global Real Estate
Senior Managing Director, AIG Global Investment Group, New York
Vice President, Real Estate Investments American International Group, Inc.
AIG Global Real Estate Investment Corp

Gilman

Gregg Gilman
Partner, Co‐Chair, Labor and Employment
Davis & Gilbert LLP

Susan J. Helstab

Executive Vice President, Corporate Marketing

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

Jeffrey A Horwitz

Jeffrey A. Horwitz
Partner, Corporate, Co-Head Mergers & Acquisitions

and Lodging & Gaming
Proskauer Rose LLP

Kenneth  Kahn

Kenneth F. Kahn
Owner and President
LRP Publications

kanavos

Paul C. Kanavos

President

FX Real Estate and Entertainment, Inc.

Kirk Kinsall

Kirk Kinsell

President, EMEA

InterContinental Hotels Group

Nancy Knipp

Nancy Knipp

President & Managing Director, Admirals Club & Premium Services

American Airlines Admirals Club

 

Radhika Kulkarni

VP of Advanced Analytics R&D

SAS

Gerald Lawless

Gerald Lawless

Executive Chairman

Jumeirah Group

Mark V.  Lomanno

Mark V. Lomanno
President
Smith Travel Research

Suzanne R.  Mellen

Suzanne R. Mellen
Managing Director
HVS

David Meltzer

David Meltzer

Vice President of Sales

SynXis Corporation

Eric Niccolls

Eric Niccolls

Vice President / General Sales Manager - Wine Division

Southern Wine & Spirits of Upstate New York, Inc.

Shane   O

Shane O'Flaherty
President and CEO
Forbes Travel Guide

Thomas Parham
Senior Vice President and General Manager
Philips Hospitality Americas

Chris Proulx

Chief Executive Officer

eCornell & Executive Education

Carolyn D. Richmond

Carolyn D. Richmond

Partner and Co-Chair

Fox Rothschild LLP

Steve Russell

Chief People Officer

Senior Vice President, Human Resources

McDonald's USA, LLC

Saverio Scheri

Saverio Scheri III
Managing Director
WhiteSand Consulting

Janice L.  Schnabel

Janice L. Schnabel

Managing Director
Global Hospitality & Gaming Practice Leader
Marsh Inc.

Trip

Trip Schneck
President & Co-Founder
TIG Global

Adam Weissenberg

Adam Weissenberg

Vice Chairman
U.S. Tourism, Hospitality, and Leisure Leader
Deloitte & Touche USA LLP