A Director with HVS, McKenna Luke, MAI, resides in South Carolina. McKenna has extensive nationwide hotel consulting experience, having lived and worked in Colorado, Texas, Missouri, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and most recently, South Carolina. She holds a certified general appraisal license and is a Designated Member of the Appraisal Institute (MAI). McKenna’s background in hospitality spans from hotel operations to advisory roles related to full-service hotel acquisitions and new developments. Her expertise includes small independent motels, extensive resorts, full-service metropolitan hotels, and historic conversions. She has authored articles about the dynamics of the Oklahoma City hotel market, insights from regional hotel conferences, and the health and wellness trend within the U.S. hotel industry. McKenna graduated summa cum laude from the University of Denver, from which she later earned an MBA.
2012 to present
HVS CONSULTING AND VALUATION SERVICES
South Carolina
2011 – 2012
STONEBRIDGE COMPANIES
Englewood, Colorado
2011
HYATT REGENCY CONVENTION CENTER
Denver, Colorado
2009 – 2011
UNIVERSITY OF DENVER RECREATION DEPARTMENT
Denver, Colorado
2010
HYATT REGENCY TECH CENTER
Denver, Colorado
2009
THE STANLEY HOTEL
Estes Park, Colorado
2005 – 2008
PATTY JEWETT BAR AND GRILL
Colorado Springs, Colorado
MBA – Daniels College of Business, University of Denver
Finance
BSBA – Daniels College of Business, University of Denver
Hospitality Management
Other Specialized Training Classes Completed:
Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice – 15 hours
Basic Appraisal Procedures – 30 hours
Basic Appraisal Principles – 30 hours
General Appraiser Income Approach – 60 hours
General Appraiser Market Analysis and HBU – 30 hours
Business Practices and Ethics – 7 hours
Statistics, Modeling and Finance – 15 hours
Advanced Income – 30 hours
Advanced Market Analysis and HBU – 40 hours
Quantitative Analysis – 40 hours
General Demonstration Report Writing – 7 hours
Eminent Domain – 7 hours
Annual USPAP Updates
Capstone – Demo Report
Colorado
Kansas
Oklahoma
Sample List for Illustrative Purposes
PORTFOLIO VALUATION
Portfolio of 12 Great Wolf Lodge Properties, Various Locations
Portfolio of 10 Marriott- or Hyatt-branded Hotels, Various Locations
ARIZONA
Wyndham Garden Hotel Phoenix Midtown, Phoenix
Market Area Overview, Scottsdale
ARKANSAS
Quality Suites, Paragould
CALIFORNIA
Portofino Inn & Suites, Anaheim
Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort, Anaheim
Bear Valley Ski Resort, Bear Valley
Radisson Hotel, Brisbane
Park Hyatt Aviara, Carlsbad
Proposed Hyatt Hotel, Fresno
Hotel Normandie, Los Angeles
Portola Hotel & Spa Monterey Bay, Monterey
Ivy Hotel, Napa
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Francisco San Carlos, San Carlos
Proposed SpringHill Suites, San Diego
Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco, San Francisco
Four Points SFO, South San Francisco
COLORADO
Hyatt House, Colorado Springs
Proposed Hotel Indigo, Denver
Stanley Hotel, Estes Park
Proposed Best Western Plus, Hayden
Courtyard by Marriott Denver Southwest Lakewood, Lakewood
Residence Inn by Marriott Denver Southwest Lakewood, Lakewood
CONNECTICUT
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Norwalk
DELAWARE
Sheraton Suites, Wilmington
FLORIDA
Plantation on Crystal River an Ascend Hotel Collection Member, Crystal River
SpringHill Suites by Marriott, Gainesville
Marriott Beachside Condo Hotel Key West, Key West
GEORGIA
Hampton Inn (Southlake Parkway), Atlanta
Hampton Inn & Suites (Bobby Brown Parkway), Atlanta
Georgia Tech Hotel & Conference Center, Atlanta
Country Inn & Suites, Valdosta
IDAHO
Proposed Comfort Inn & Suites, Boise
ILLINOIS
Baymont Inn & Suites, Alsip
Hampton Inn, Bolingbrook
Proposed Hilton Garden Inn, Bolingbrook
Best Western, Burbank
Chicago Lake Shore Hotel, Chicago
Crossroads Hotel, Chicago
Independent Hotel, Chicago
Proposed Hampton Inn (Chicago Motor Club Conversion), Chicago
Proposed Holiday Inn Express, Chicago
Holiday Inn, Itasca
Hyatt House, Warrenville
Hyatt Place, Warrenville
Super 8, Willowbrook
INDIANA
Fairfield Inn & Suites Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis
Residence Inn by Marriott Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis
Hilton Garden Inn Wabash Landing, West Lafayette
IOWA
Proposed Warrior Hotel at the Warrior and Davidson Buildings, Sioux City
KANSAS
Proposed Clinton Lake Hotel and Conference Center, Lawrence
Ambassador, Wichita
AmericInn, Wichita
Days Inn, Wichita
MARYLAND
Homewood Suites/Hilton Garden Inn Inner Harbor, Baltimore
Proposed Extended-Stay Hotel, Baltimore
Proposed Staybridge Suites, Baltimore
MICHIGAN
Courtyard by Marriott Grand Rapids Airport, Kentwood
Red Roof Inn, Plymouth
MINNESOTA
Le Bourget Aero Suites (conversion to Holiday Inn Express), Bloomington
MISSOURI
Watermill Cove Resort, Branson
Crowne Plaza, Bridgeton
Limited-Service Hotel, Columbia
Hilton Kansas City Airport, Kansas City
Proposed Holiday Inn, St. Louis
Homewood Suites, Richmond Heights
Days Inn, Warrensburg
MONTANA
Holiday Inn Express, Sidney
NEW JERSEY
Embassy Suites Secaucus Meadowlands, Secaucus
NEW MEXICO
Courtyard by Marriott, Albuquerque
Holiday Inn Albuquerque Airport, Albuquerque
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Airport, Albuquerque
Hyatt Place Albuquerque Uptown, Albuquerque
Eldorado Hotel & Spa, Santa Fe
Four Season Resort Rancho Encantado, Santa Fe
La Posada de Santa Fe Resort & Spa, Santa Fe
Hampton Inn, Taos
Taos Inn, Taos
Quality Inn, Tucumcari
NEW YORK
Fairfield Inn & Suites, Brooklyn
Holiday Inn Express, Fishkill
Holiday Inn Express, Hauppauge
Radisson Hotel JFK Airport, Jamaica
Sheraton, Tarrytown
SpringHill Suites by Marriott, Tarrytown
Hampton Inn & Suites Binghamton Vestal, Vestal
OHIO
Holiday Inn Express, Centerville
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham, Saint Clairsville
OKLAHOMA
Proposed Country Inn & Suites, Edmond
Holiday Inn Express, Enid
Country Inn & Suites, Norman
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott, Norman
Boutique Hotel, Oklahoma City
Full-Service Hotel, Oklahoma City
Homewood Suites by Hilton, Oklahoma City
Proposed 21c Hotel, Oklahoma City
Proposed Boutique Hotel, Oklahoma City
Proposed Candlewood Suites, Oklahoma City
SpringHill Suites by Marriott, Oklahoma City
Fairfield Inn & Suites, Stillwater
Ambassador Hotel, Tulsa
Embassy Suites, Tulsa
Hampton Inn, Tulsa
Proposed Best Western Plus, Tulsa
OREGON
Salishan Spa & Golf Resort, Gleneden Beach
PENNSYLVANIA
Renaissance Philadelphia Airport, Philadelphia
PUERTO RICO
El Conquistador Resort, Fajardo
Condado Plaza Hilton, San Juan
SOUTH CAROLINA
Suburban Extended Stay Hilton Head, Bluffton
TENNESSEE
Hilton Garden Inn Memphis Wolfchase Galleria, Cordova
Comfort Suites, Germantown
Hotel Market Supply and Demand Study, Knoxville
TEXAS
SpringHill Suites by Marriott, Arlington
TownePlace Suites by Marriott, Arlington
Courtyard by Marriott Austin University Area, Austin
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin University Area, Austin
Super 8, Austin
Proposed Independent Hotel, Bee Cave
Crowne Plaza Downtown, Dallas
Proposed Value Place, Irving
Wingate Las Colinas, Irving
TownePlace Suites by Marriott, Las Colinas
Proposed Select-Service Hotel, Mansfield
Quality Suites, Midland
La Quinta Inn & Suites, New Braunfels
Proposed Hyatt House, New Braunfels
Red Roof Inn, New Braunfels
Hyatt House Dallas Richardson, Richardson
Hilton San Antonio Airport, San Antonio
Super 8, San Antonio
Hampton Inn, Victoria
VIRGINIA
Wingate Inn Dulles Airport, Chantilly
Best Western Plus Portsmouth Chesapeake Hotel, Chesapeake
Hampton Inn, Danville
Best Western Windsor Inn & Suites, Danville
Hampton Inn, Danville
Westin Tysons Corner, Falls Church
Comfort Inn, Gloucester
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, Manassas
WASHINGTON
Hilton, Bellevue
Hilton Garden Inn, Bothell
WEST VRIGINIA
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham, Triadelphia
WISCONSIN
Super 8, Antigo
Best Western, Manitowoc
Holiday Inn Milwaukee Riverfront, Milwaukee