Editorial Board Guest Author
Mr. Heroian Menze Heroian
Vice President, Tishman Hotels & Realty
Menze Heroian is the Vice President of Tishman Hotels & Realty, a company headquartered in New york and comprised of a diversified staff of experienced real estate, financial and hotel management specialists, and complemented by a technical staff of architects, engineers and construction management professionals. THR typically manages all components of its projects, from feasibility, design, budgeting, financing and development management to ongoing property and asset management. Mr. Heroian began his career with Westin Hotels in 1983 opening three consecutive hotels to include The Westin Copley Place, The Westin Maui and the Walt Disney World Swan, all in food and beverage operations before departing to Las Vegas taking on the position of Director of Food and Beverage at the legendary Caesars Palace. In 1998 he moved back to Orlando as the Director of Catering for the 1200 room Dolphin Hotel located in the heart of Walt Disney World. Starwood Hotels and Resorts acquired the Sheraton brand and Mr. Heroian became the Director of Catering for the Swan and Dolphin, two hotels with accumulated meeting space of over 350,000 sq. ft. Shortly thereafter he was promoted to Director of Food and Beverage responsible for the entire food and beverage operation which included Catering, Banquets and 17 outlets. In 2004 he joined the Tishman Hotel Group in his current posiiton. Mr. Heroian currently resides in Orlando, FloridaMr. Heroian can be contacted at 212-399-3617 or mheroian@tishman.com
