Tuesday's Thanks
A weekly podcast, Tuesday’s Thanks introduces the listeners to a wide variety of business professionals who discuss the importance of a person or persons that played a pivotal role in their career. Through fun and informative discussions the host, Brian Proctor, takes the guest through their career and provides them the opportunity to Thank that special person and have them reflect on how that person affected their path and what they learned from them.
Episodes
In this episode, Brian is joined by Dr. Jennifer Elfenbein,Chair of the Hospitality & Tourism Management Program at Grand Canyon University. Grand Canyon University is a private, nonprofit Christian university located in Phoenix, Arizona. They are dedicated to providing a purpose-driven education that empowers students to discover their calling and lead with integrity. As part of the Colangelo College of Business, Jennifer brin...
In this episode, Brian is joined by Kevin Rohani, CEO &Founder of CAMO. CAMO give hotels a modern, turnkey way to offer guests hotel-branded room, pool, and bar service - no extra staff, no kitchen, no complicated tech. Their journey began in Anaheim and has since expanded across the country, working with many of the major brands. Tune in to hear whoKevin Thanks for helping him along the way.
In this episode, Brian is joined by Dury Kim, Vice President, Revenue & Distribution with InnVentures. For more than 40 years, InnVentures has been driven by an innovative, entrepreneurial spirit. They operate over 65 hotels for some of the Nation’s largest REIT’s and private real estate owners, in addition to a large portfolio of individual and family-ownedhotels. Tune in to hear who Dury Thanks for helping her along the way.
In this episode, Brian is joined by Michael O’Donohue, Managing Director of La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club. Located on 21-acres, the resort encompasses three properties, including the exclusive 90-room La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, the 128-room La Jolla Shores Hotel and the award-winningMarine Room restaurant. Resort amenities include 13 championship tennis courts, 5 pickleball courts, a nine-hole Par-3 golf course, two swimmin...
In this episode, Brian is joined by Rick Ringo, Senior VicePresident, Operations for IDM Hospitality Management. IDM Hospitality Management develops and manages independent, boutique hotels that enrich their communities. They have been a trusted partner to hoteliers since 1999 and are practiced in helping stakeholders bring their vision to life. Their expertise includes hotels, restaurant concepts and management, conference and eve...
In this episode, Brian is joined by Aliya Khan, VicePresident Global Design Strategy & Product Development at Marriott Hotels & Resorts. As Vice President Global Design Strategy & Product Development, Aliya oversees the creative direction for over 30 brands across the Premium, Select and Midscale portfolios. With a background in both Architecture and Industrial Design from Pratt Institute, she has built areputation for ...
In this episode, Brian is joined by Joe Iturri, Senior VicePresident, Business Development with HCW Hospitality. HCW is a real estate development and property management company that develops, owns, and operates full service, select service, and extended stay hotels. Their hotels operateunder Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt and Caesars flags with the portfolio currently managing 13 hotels with more under development. Tune in to hear who Jo...
In this episode, Brian is joined by Deniz Dorbek, Founder ofthe Regulus Collective. Regulus is a New York–based global hospitality investment and creative advisory firm shaping the evolution of lifestyle hospitality. With over twenty-five years in global hospitality across seven countries and with some of the world’s most influential brands, Deniz has built her career at the intersection of commerce, creativity, culture, andphiloso...
In this episode, Brian is joined by Blair Wills, President& CEO of StepStone Hospitality. Based in Providence, RI, StepStone Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company specializing in the operation of full-service, select-service, lifestyle, and independent hotels throughout the United States. Currently managing 35 properties with over 5,000 guestrooms in 16 states, their world-class leadership team is dedicated to...
In this episode, Brian is joined by Arjun Channa, GeneralManager at the JW Marriott Phuket Resort & Spa. Setalong Mai Khao Beach, the JW Marriott Phuket Resort offers 262 luxurious guestrooms, nine signature restaurants and bars, state of the art meeting facilities and a world class spa. A truly Five Star experience where every detail is designed with care. Tune in to hear who Arjun Thanks for helping him along the way.
In this episode, Brian is joined by Kristina Unker, Founderand Creative Director at MA’AM Creative. MA'AM is a woman-led branding agency for hospitality clients who deliver indelible experiences to their guests. At MA’AM they are committed to supporting and enabling a more equitable creative industry by evolving and improving their business practices. They believe extraordinary work is a resultof diverse perspectives, social an...
In this episode, Brian is joined by Ed Walls, Executive VicePresident with the Woodworth Core Group. Based in Atlanta, the Woodworth Core Group has a long history of analyzing both the historical and future performance of the lodging industry. They specialize in providing customized research to a broad array of owners, managers, lenders, and both public and private sector investors, as well as product and service providers to the h...
In this episode, Brian is joined by Ginger Martin, ManagingDirector of the Joule Hotel in Dallas. The Joule is a 160-room neo-gothic landmark in the heart of downtown Dallas, and it is a fully restored, Forbes 4 Star boutique luxury hotel that artfully integrates historic preservation with contemporary design. With an enticing variety of Food & Beverage offerings such as cbd provisions, Sassetta, and the midnight rambler there ...
In this episode, Brian is joined by Mark Reichle, CEO of Select Registry. Select Registry sets the gold standard in Craft Lodging - an independent lodging category defined by authentic accommodations, meaningful connection to place and people, and unique experiences, often recommended by knowledgeable innkeepers. They represent a curated portfolio of quality-assured bed and breakfasts, inns, and boutique hotels providing travelers ...
In this episode, Brian is joined by Rob Dellibovi, Owner andCEO of RDB Hospitality Group. RDB Hospitality Group is a collection of travel & hospitality focused service companies and investments. Prior to creating and leading this group, Rob had overseen hospitality sales, marketing, and revenue management strategy for many of the hotel industry’s biggest names. Tune in to hear who Rob Thanks for helping him along the way.
In this the Season 6 opening episode, Brian is joined byDavid Dvorak, Director of Global Events, Guest Services & Amenities for Google. In this role, David leads a global team responsible for Google's global events approach and event production execution, Google's guest services in the Bay Area as well as a diverse set of workplace/hospitality services such as Google's global corporate apartment program, the employe...
In this episode, Brian is joined by Lan Elliott, Lan wearsmany hats these days as the Co-Founder and Principal of Acacia Holdings, Co-Host of the popular It’s Personal Stories, a Hospitality Podcast and is an in-demand speaker and moderator for Hospitality trade shows. Tune in to hearwho Lan Thanks for helping her along the way.
In this episode, Brian is joined by Dr. Peter Ricci, Directorof the Hospitality & Tourism Management Programs at Florida Atlantic University. The Hospitality & Tourism Management Program at FAU covers wide-ranging Hospitality & Tourism Management subjects where thestudents learn creative thinking, analytical problem solving, data analysis, writing, and public speaking skills that prepares them for a successful career in...
In this episode, Brian is joined by Matthew Marcial, ChiefExecutive Officer with the Public Relations Society of America or as more easily said the PRSA. The PRSA is the leading professional organization serving the communications community through a network of more than 400 professional and student chapters in the U.S., Argentina, Colombia, Mexico, Peru and Puerto Rico. Tune in to hear who Matthew Thanks for helping him along the ...
In this episode, Brian is joined by Joanna Jagger, Founderand President of WORTH Association. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia WORTH Association is a network for Women of Recreation, Tourism & Hospitality. Their mission is to advance women in the industry and help move the dial forequality. WORTH invites women (and men!) from the industry to come together for networking, mentorship, educational and charitable events. Tune i...
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