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Bruce
C. Hraba, President
Bruce Hraba began his Hotel career 39 years ago, after his graduation from college.
He spent 14 successful years in various managerial positions with Hyatt
Hotels Corporation and was one of the original group of managers
responsible for the dynamic growth and development of this industry
leader. He was recruited by West Coast based Amfac Hotel Corporation
in 1981, serving as its President from 1983 to 1987. Bruce brings
a wealth of knowledge and experience in the field of hotel
development, finance, ownership, management and marketing to Waterford Hotels & Inns.
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Patricia
E. Hraba, Vice President
Patricia Hraba co-founded Waterford Hotels and Inns in 1985.
She currently serves as Vice President, overseeing finance,
accounting, and administrative services. As a partner in Waterford
Hotels and Inns, Inc., she is involved in the management of several
award-winning hotels in the Bay Area, and participates as a general
partner and owner in several West Coast hotel properties.
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Kristen
Hraba Phillips, Director of Operations
Kristen Hraba Phillips has been exposed to the hotel
industry from an early age, and has continued to build upon
this foundation in her over 15 years working in the industry.
Her experience includes operational responsibilities with Hyatt Hotels and
Resorts and Westin Hotels, as well as hotel consulting with PKF Consulting Group.
She has experience, interest and knowledge in technology, and brings an
exciting energy and focus to Waterford Hotels & Inns, Inc.
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Michael Hraba,
Project Management and Social Media
Following a family tradition and more than 15 years of industry experience,
Michael Hraba began working with Waterford Hotels and Inns, Inc. in 2005.
He brings to the company a sound knowledge and understanding of the rapidly
expanding and important field of social media in relation to hospitality marketing,
and he has become a leader in this area. His goal is to help each client develop an
"ethical" brand that will build, clarify and strengthen their niche in the hotel market.
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Mary MacLeod, Corporate Controller
Mary MacLeod has been involved in accounting, reporting and financial management for over 20 years with experience in hotel and restaurant, real estate and banking industries. Her responsibilities have included accounting systems, auditing, budgeting and financial reporting.
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Steven
J. Steinhart, Sales and Marketing
Steven J. Steinhart, C.H.S.E., C.H.M.E., is recognized as one of America's leading sales consultants. Since its inception, Steinhart & Associates
has assisted over 3,000 hotels, convention and visitors bureaus, hotel management companies,
trade associations, restaurants and hospitals. To date, Steinhart & Associates has had over
27,000 salespeople complete its acclaimed Accelerated Hospitality Sales Training programs.
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Linda
Bruno, Marketing Consultant
Ms. Bruno has over four decades of experience in the luxury, independent segment of the hospitality industry.
She began her career in sales and marketing with The Drake Hotel in Chicago, then on to San Francisco
with Fairmont Hotels, followed by opening The Donatello Hotel, an independent boutique hotel with affiliation with Ciga Hotels of Italy.
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D.
Mark Brosche, Finance Consultant
Mark Brosche has successfully financed, managed and owned lodging properties in California and throughout the U.S. for over 20 years.
From 1973 through 1980, Mr. Brosche was employed in management with Hyatt Hotels and in corporate and commercial real estate finance
with Bank of America. In 1980, Mr. Brosche, along with Dennis Brown, founder of Super 8 Motels, formed Brown, Brosche Financial, Inc.
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Greg
Hagin, Spa &Wellness Consultant
Greg Hagin began his hospitality career in 1987 managing operations for boutique restaurants in the
Boston area, and in 1992 he was awarded a Masters Degree in Hospitality Management from Cornell
University. Since then, his work has focused on spa operations and hotel general management, incorporating
his master's thesis and over 17 years of hospitality experience.
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