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Hyatt Becomes a Partner of the Cornell Center for Hospitality Research |
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Hyatt's chief operating officer North America, Chuck Floyd, will join the CHR advisory board. "Hyatt is pleased to become a corporate partner in The Center for Hospitality Research," said Floyd. "We view the Center's innovation and research initiatives to be a great fit with Hyatt's goal to be the most preferred brand in each segment we serve for our associates, guests, and owners. We are confident that our partnership with the center will result in meaningful research and findings to further enable us to achieve this goal, and we look forward to active participation in these efforts."
"We are delighted that Hyatt has become a CHR partner," said Professor Rohit Verma, CHR executive director. "I am particularly looking forward to working with Chuck Floyd on our advisory board, given his substantial brand management, operations, and sales experience."
Hyatt operates an extensive portfolio of lodging brands in the full-service, select-service, and extended-stay industry segments. In addition, Hyatt develops, sells, and manages vacation ownership properties, within its Hyatt Vacation Club brand. Long known for its innovative lodging management and design, Hyatt bases its mission on key core values: mutual respect, intellectual honesty and integrity, humility, fun, creativity, and innovation. Hyatt's newest concept, Andaz, offers boutique-style hotels that reflect and augment their cultural surroundings and neighborhood.
A 25-year veteran of the hotel industry, Chuck Floyd oversees management in the U.S., Canada, and the Caribbean of Hyatt's full-service hotels and resorts, Hyatt Place, Hyatt Summerfield Suites, and Hyatt Vacation Ownership, as well as the franchise owner relations group.
About Hyatt | Hyatt, headquartered in Chicago, is a leading global hospitality company with a proud heritage of making guests feel more than welcome. Thousands of members of the Hyatt family in 45 countries strive to make a difference in the lives of the guests they encounter every day by providing authentic hospitality. The company's subsidiaries manage, franchise, own and develop hotels and resorts under the Hyattฎ, Park Hyattฎ, Andazฎ, Grand Hyattฎ, Hyatt Regencyฎ, Hyatt Placeฎ and Hyatt Summerfield Suites brand names and have locations under development on five continents. Hyatt Vacation Ownership, Inc., a Hyatt Hotels Corporation subsidiary, develops and operates vacation ownership properties under the Hyatt Vacation Clubฎ brand. As of December 31, 2009, the company's worldwide portfolio consisted of 424 properties. For more information, please visit www.hyatt.com.
About The Center for Hospitality Research
A unit of the Cornell School of Hotel Administration, The Center for Hospitality Research (CHR) sponsors research designed to improve practices in the hospitality industry. Under the lead of the CHR's 78 corporate affiliates, experienced scholars work closely with business executives to discover new insights into strategic, managerial and operating practices. The center also publishes the award-winning hospitality journal, the Cornell Hospitality Quarterly. To learn more about the center and its projects, visit www.chr.cornell.edu.
Center Senior Partners: McDonald's USA, Philips Hospitality, Southern Wine and Spirits of America, Inc., STR, Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces, and TIG Global
Center Partners: AIG Global Real Estate Investment, Davis & Gilbert LLP, Deloitte & Touche USA LLP, Denihan Hospitality Group, eCornell & Executive Education, Expedia, Inc., Forbes Travel Guide, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Fox Rothschild LLP, French Quarter Holdings, Inc., FX Real Estate and Entertainment, Inc., HVS, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, InterContinental Hotels Group, Jumeirah Group, LRP Publications, Maritz, Marriott International, Inc., Marsh's Hospitality Practice, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Proskauer, SAS, Schneider Electric, Sabre Hospitality Solutions, Thayer Lodging Group, Thompson Hotels, Travelport, and WATG
Center Friends: 4Hoteliers.com American Tescor, LLC Argyle Executive Forum Berkshire Healthcare Cody Kramer Imports Cruise Industry News DK Shifflet & Associates ehotelier.com EyeforTravel Gerencia de Hoteles & Restaurantes Global Hospitality Resources Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) hospitalityInside.com hospitalitynet.org Hospitality Technology Magazine Hotel Asia Pacific Hotel China HotelExecutive.com Hotel Interactive Hotel Resource HotelWorld Network International CHRIE International Hotel Conference International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) iPerceptions JDA Software Group, Inc. Lodging Hospitality Lodging Magazine Milestone Internet Marketing MindFolio Mindshare Technologies Parasol PhoCusWright PKF Hospitality Research The Resort Trades RealShare Hotel Investment & Finance Summit Resort and Recreation Magazine RestaurantEdge.com Shibata Publishing Co. Synovate The Lodging Conference TravelCLICK UniFocus WageWatch, Inc. WIWIH.COM
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Email: js372@cornell.edu
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