Karen McSteen
March 4, 2024

Karen McSteen

I’m a results-driven branding and business strategist who has spent my career developing distinctive brands and working with organizations to strengthen their competitive position and increase customer engagement. My “first...

Michael Kollin
March 4, 2024

Michael Kollin

As the founder, president & CEO of Kollin Altomare Architects, Michael’s 30+ years of architectural and project management experience — highlighted by a historied career in hospitality design — is...

Kate Burda
March 4, 2024

Kate Burda

Travel is key. I grew up in New Zealand and learned at a very young age that travel is the answer to the human condition. It is always a part...

Joe Strain, Emeritus

Hotel broker and consultant with asset management, finance, feasibility and buyer background and experience. Have worked with hotel opportunity funds buying hotels and have consulted with funds and groups for...

Alison Hoyt
March 4, 2024

Alison Hoyt

Ali is Co-Founder of Larkspur Hospitality Consulting. Along with Carter Wilson, Ali uses industry-leading data to service clients’ needs on topics including hotel market identification, optimizing comp sets, market trends...

Carter Wilson
March 4, 2024

Carter Wilson

Carter is Co-Founder of Larkspur Hospitality Consulting. Along with Ali Hoyt, Carter uses industry-leading data to service clients’ needs on topics including hotel market identification, optimizing comp sets, market trends...