Josh Avila

Josh Avila is a seasoned hospitality professional with extensive experience in sales and operations management. Currently serving as a Senior Sales Manager and Director of Sales at First Hospitality since March 2022, Josh has a proven track record in driving revenue growth. Previously, as Director of Catering at Parkhurst Dining from July 2019 to March 2022, Josh oversaw a catering sales operation that generated $1.8 million in annual sales. Additional roles include Assistant Catering Manager at Parkhurst Dining, Food and Beverage Manager at White Lodging Services, and Dual Front Desk Manager at a dual-branded hotel. Josh's educational background includes studies at City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College from January 2015 to August 2016.