Alec Sherman ‘14, Director of Asset Management at TBC Hotels (and President of the CHS Washington DC-Baltimore Chapter), shares with us what it means to him to be a Hotelie for Life®. “To me, being a #HotelieForLife has been about creating a lifelong network of friends, colleagues, and industry experts who are always there for […]
Nate Berkowitz MMH ’11, Operating Partner at Pippett Consulting, LLC, shares with us what it means to him to be a Hotelie for Life®: Being a Hotelie For Life means being connected to leaders across the globe who exude excellence every step of the way. Being a Hotelie means I have been supported during these […]
In February of 2021, Cornell University alumni will have the opportunity to vote for two alumni to serve on the Board of Trustees. This year’s nominees are: John Balen ’82 (ENG), MBA ‘86 Liv Gussing Burgess ’91 (Hotel) A’ndrea Van Schoick ’96 (CALS) Kim Wagner ’85 (CALS) To learn more about the candidates and the […]
Jada Robinson ’18, People Partner (HR Business Partner) at Soho House Chicago, shares with us what it means to her to be a Hotelie for Life®: “Life is Service.” Over the course of my four years, this motto became an inside joke said lightheartedly between classmates –a response when helping a fellow Cornellian. Little did […]
Gitte Harder GMP ’11, Vice President at Escales International, shares with us what it means to her to be a Hotelie for Life®. “For me, being a #HotelieForLife, is about a shared vision of human relations but also a constant reminder of the importance of continuing to learn and progress. In these uncertain times for […]
Tim Lee ’17, an analyst at a publicly traded REIT, shares with us what it means to him to be a Hotelie for Life®. “To me, being a Hotelie for life means being a servant leader in everything you do. When looking at schools, I was drawn to SHA because I knew I wanted a […]
We all have many challenges and priorities connected to the Pandemic. Nevertheless, sometimes I find my mind drifting to remembering Phil Miller and his untimely departure from our CHS family This crisis will end at some point and so I still think long term and how to keep the legacy of Phil alive and to […]
Pia Bojanowski MMH ’96, a hotel industry consultant and a long-standing Cornell Hotel Society Washington DC Chapter board member, shares with us what it means to her to be a Hotelie for Life®. “In 1994 I was a part of the inaugural class of a newly designed Master of Management in Hospitality program, a 2-year […]
Matt Carrier ’11, Vice President of Innovation Policy + Research at the American Hotel & Lodging Association, shares with us what it means to him to be a Hotelie for Life®. “I feel a lot of pride and gratitude at being a Hotelie. The Hotel School gave me an invaluable community of peers bonded by […]
On November 9, 2020, Cornell Hotel Society, MENA Chapter, hosted the 6th Annual Dubai Lodging Outlook 2021 Seminar virtually in collaboration with STR. The seminar started off with a macroeconomic overview and forecast presentation by Mohamed Abu Basha, Director, Head of Macroeconomic Analysis, at EFG Hermes, a prominent investment bank in the region. Abu Basha’s […]
