Advisory Board

Beyond our highly capable, top-notch administrators and professors, we have a steady hand guiding and growing the School of Hospitality Administration. Members of the Dean’s Advisory Board hail from all corners of the hospitality industry: the president of Marriott International Lodging, the president of Starwood Hotels & Resorts, the general managers of the Boston Park Plaza and the Four Seasons Hotel Boston, to name just a few. Some 24 members in all combine for hundreds of years of experience from around the globe.

• Mr. Edwin Fuller (SMG’68), President & Managing Director,
  Marriott International Lodging—Chairman of the Board
• Mr. James Apteker (’88), CEO, Longwood Events—Vice Chairman of the Board
• Mr. Thomas Engel, President, T.R. Engel Group, LLC—Vice Chairman of the Board

 

• Mr. Hugh Andrews, President, International Hospitality Enterprises
• Mr. Dennis Baker, President & CEO, Avendra, LLC
• Mr. René Beil (’97, MET’04), Principal, Beaufort Global Partners
• Mr. Marc Bruno, President, Sports Entertainment, ARAMARK
• Mr. Ian Carter, President, Global Operations & Development, Hilton Worldwide
• Mr. David Chag, CCM, General Manager, The Country Club
• Ms. Denise Coll, President, North America Division, Starwood Hotels
  & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
• Mr. Manuel R. Costa (CGS’72, CAS’74), President & CEO,
  Costa Fruit & Produce
• Mr. Ted Darnall, Principal & COO, HEI Hotels & Resorts
• Mr. Robert Earl, Founder & CEO, Planet Hollywood International
• Mr. Sidney Feltenstein (COM’62), Chairman, President & CEO,
  Sagittarius Brands
• Mr. Warren Fields, Principal & Chief Investment Officer,
  Pyramid Advisors LLC
• Mr. Alan Hayman, President, Hayman Consulting
• Mr. Tony Hughes, Managing Director, Retired,  Mitchells & Butlers
• Mr. Thomas A. Kershaw, Chairman & CEO, Hampshire House Corporation
• Mr. Tim Kirwan, Managing Director, InterContinental Boston
• Ms. Irma Mann, President, IRMA, Inc.
• Mr. Stuart Meyerson, General Manager, Boston Park Plaza Hotel
• Mr. Robert Sage, President, Sage Hotel Corporation
• Mr. Jeffrey G. Saunders, President & CEO, Saunders Hotel Group
• Mr. Punit Shah, President & COO, Liberty Group of Companies
• Ms. Jacqueline Sonnabend, Executive Vice President,
  Sonesta International Hotels
• Mr. William Taylor, General Manager, Four Seasons Hotel Boston
• Mr. Paul Tormey, Regional Vice President & General Manager,
  Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel
• Mr. Robb Webb, Chief Human Resources Officer, Global Hyatt Corporation

• Mr. Michael Athanas
• Mr. Milan Bedrosian
• Mr. George Berkowitz
• Mr. Robert E. Cumings (SMG ’59)
• Mr. Robert Derba
• Mr. William Heck
• Mr. Richard Joaquim (CFA’59)
• Mr. Richard Kaufman
• Mr. Burton Miller
• Mr. Raymond Murgia (SMG’59)
• Mr. Marc Shapiro
• Mr. James T. Stamas, Dean Emeritus