HVS HOTEL MANAGEMENT APPOINTS TERRY BICKHARDT AS Co-PRESIDENT
August 20, 2009 --- Terry Bickhardt has joined HVS Hotel Management as Co-President. Bickhardt will work together with Kirby D. Payne, CHA to oversee business development and hotel operations for the full-service hotel management company.
Bickhardt joins HVS Hotel Management with more than 25 years of industry experience, most recently serving as Co-President of the Waterford Hotel Group -- responsible for operations and sales and marketing. Bickhardt was also responsible for Waterford Group Restaurants and Waterford Venue Services. He has extensive knowledge and expertise in hotel, convention center operations and new hotel development. His experience at Waterford includes new hotel development and operations for all major brands, including Marriott, Starwood, and Hilton.
“We welcome Terry to the HVS family of services,” says Steve Rushmore, President and Founder of HVS. “His tremendous experience will benefit our clients and will help us continue to strengthen and grow the services provided by our Hotel Management division.”
About HVS Hotel Management
HVS Hotel Management was established in 1988, and provides excellence in hotel management, asset management, and consulting for hotels ranging from select service to full service resorts. HVS Hotel Management provides accounting, sales and marketing, operations, training and development procedures designed to ensure guest satisfaction and maximize property performance. For more information visit www.HVSHotelMangement.com.
About HVS
HVS is a global services and consulting organization focused on the hotel, restaurant, shared ownership, gaming, and leisure industries. Since the launching of the firm in 1980, our clients have relied on our specialized industry knowledge and expertise for advice and services geared to enhancing economic returns and asset value. Through a network of more than 25 offices staffed by approximately 400 seasoned industry professionals. HVS asset management provides constant operational oversight to ensure the maximization of economic returns and asset value. No other organization offers such a broad range of services. HVS also has specialists in parking operations, golf courses, and convention centers. HVS is client driven, entrepreneurial, and dedicated to providing the best advice and services in a timely and cost-efficient manner. For more information, visit www.hvs.com.
Contact:
Kirby D. Payne, CHA
HVS Hotel Management
(401) 625-5016
KPayne@HVS.com
