Louis Vasquez

Louis Vasquez has a diverse work experience in the hospitality industry. Louis started their career as a Front Office Assistant Manager at the Boston Harbor Hotel in 2005. Louis then worked as a Reservations Manager at Fairmont Hotels and Resorts from 2006 to 2007. After that, they served as an Internal Wholesaler at Sun Life in 2007. From 2009 to 2011, they worked as a Front Office Supervisor at the SLS Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills. Louis then became the Director of Front Office at Mr. C Beverly Hills from 2011 to 2012. Louis then moved on to become the Director of Hotel Operations at the Palms Casino Resort from 2013 to 2015. Their next role was as the Corporate Director of Revenue Management at Wincome Hospitality from 2015 to 2019. Louis played a vital role in pricing, distribution, revenue optimization, digital marketing, and reservations for a regional portfolio of hotel properties. Louis also has experience as a Senior Analyst Revenue Management at MGM Resorts International from 2021 to 2022. Currently, they hold the position of Area Director of Revenue Management at Proper Hospitality since 2022 and will continue to serve in the same role at Hersha Hospitality Management starting in 2023.

Louis Vasquez attended Suffolk University until 1999, although the degree and field of study are not specified. In terms of additional certifications, they obtained various LinkedIn certifications in 2021, including "Cultivating Cultural Competence and Inclusion," "Six Sigma: Green Belt," "Leading Virtual Meetings," "Speaking Up At Work," "Unconscious Bias," "Communicating with Confidence," "Excel 2021 Essential Training," "Excel: VLOOKUP and XLOOKUP for Beginners," "Managing Virtual Teams," and "Professional Networking." In 2020, they received certifications in "Measuring and Maximizing Impact of COVID-19 Contact Tracing" from The Johns Hopkins University and "Covid-19 Contact Tracing" from The Johns Hopkins University. Louis also obtained certifications in "The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing" from Google and "Hospitality & Tourism Management" from Florida Atlantic University in 2020. Additionally, they received the "Concerto" certification from InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®) in 2019, the "Certified Revenue Management Executive (CRME)" certification from HSMAI in 2018, and various awards and certifications from Marriott International, including "Marriott’s Best Director of Revenue in 2017 for North & South America Franchise Hotels" and the "2017 4th Quarter Hall of Fame award for Revenue Management." Louis also holds certifications in MARSHA, HPP, and OneYield v 2.0 from Marriott International in 2017.