Jane is a Senior Project Manager for the HVS Mexico City office and is a primary manager for Mexico and Central America consulting assignments. She oversees hotel appraisal assignments, compiles market statistics and data, and completes site inspections, analyses, and reports for hotels in Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and the United States.
Jane began her hospitality career at the historic Stoneleigh Hotel in Dallas, working in various front-office positions. She has also held positions in both food and beverage operations and hotel rooms divisions, including the position of Reservations Manager for the Dallas Hilton Inn. Apart from her vast hotel appraisal and consulting experience, Jane acquired extensive knowledge of Mexico's resort destinations while working as a sales representative for wholesale tour operators American Leisure and Armadillo Tours; she has also led numerous familiarization trips for travel agents to destinations throughout the country.
Jane earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at Austin and has completed graduate work at Texas Woman's University. She is fluent in English and proficient in Spanish and French.
Jane is a food and wine aficionado and enjoys searching out the best examples of the local cuisine during her numerous travels. Although not quite as intrepid as Andrew Zimmern, she has enjoyed such delicacies as fermented mare’s milk in Mongolia and gooseneck barnacles in Spain. She has lived in four countries besides the U.S. and has visited more than 30 others on five continents. She has a particular fondness for the countries and cuisine of the Mediterranean.
If you have a business inquiry regarding a Mexico or Central America hotel property or question regarding this region, please contact Jane at (214) 724-7995 .