Boyd Harrison, Hospitality Consultant

Professional History

General Manager, The Generation Companies

Management Positions, Hilton Hotels

Management Positions, Mountain Lake Hotel

Major Projects

Prepared market demand and feasibility studies for all types of hotel products throughout the United States.  Projects included determining the level of hotel/facility demand that currently and prospectively exists in the market and concluding if it is sufficient enough to support the development of the proposed project; determining franchise affiliation and other support services and amenities; estimating the future operating potential; estimating development costs, determining a fair lease structure and/or amount; and identifying appropriate hotel developers/operators.

Conducted site analysis and highest and best use studies for clients.  Site analysis includes an evaluation of accessibility, visibility relationship to demand generators and area amenities, development obstacles and overall advantages and disadvantages versus major competitors.

Education

B.S., Hospitality & Tourism Management, Virginia Tech