The 2011 Conference in Istanbul Ushered in a New Board for ISHC
November 22, 2011 - The International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) institutes a new board for the upcoming year. As a primary objective for 2012, the board will continue to expand ISHC's membership base outside of North America. “This year we have welcomed members from the UK, Ireland, Singapore, India and Kenya ” states newly elected ISHC President, Bonnie Buckhiester. “Our international members were well represented at our 2011 Annual Conference in Istanbul,” she continues, “and many participated in conference program. ” Listed below are the 2011/2012 board members:
- Sean F. Hennessey, ISHC - Chairman - CEO, Lodging Advisors, LLC
- Bonnie Buckhiester, ISHC - President - President & CEO, Buckhiester Management USA Inc.
- Steve Galbreath, ISHC - Vice President - Vice President, RTKL, International Ltd.
- Rachel Roginsky, ISHC - Secretary - Principal and Owner, Pinnacle Advisor Group
- Lyle Hall, ISHC - Treasurer - Managing Director, HLT Advisory Inc.
- Miroslav Dragicevic, ISHC - Senior Partner/Director, Horwath HTL Zagreb
- Judy King, ISHC - Founder & Principal, Quality Management Services, LLC
- John Fareed, ISHC - Executive Vice President, Anson-Stoner Inc.
- Chris DeBruyn, ISHC - Director, Europraxis Group
About ISHC
ISHC is a professional society of leading hospitality industry consultants. Membership is by invitation only and members are required to abide by the ISHC Code of Professional Conduct. ISHC is represented by over two hundred members who, collectively have expertise in over 40 different specialty areas and work experience in 65 countries. A complete listing/directory of members and specialty areas of expertise represented within ISHC is available under "Consultant Search" on the ISHC web site at www.ISHC.com.
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