Kevin Mahoney

President at Kana Hotel Group

With over 30 years industry experience, Kevin has served in various capacities including General Manager, Regional Manager, Vice President of Operations, and ultimately, President for InnDeavor Hospitality Company, New Generation Hospitality, and later, INNovative Hotels. Kevin has operating experience with Hilton & Marriott brands, Radisson, Sheraton, Park Plaza, Holiday Inn, Hotel Indigo, and various other franchise affiliations.

During the earlier years of his career with InnKeepers Ltd., he oversaw the growth and development of the company while directing acquisitions and bringing new Hotels on-line. Later with GF Management, Kevin served as the General Manager of one of the company’s largest assets which also served as the regional office. Kevin left GF Management to become Vice President of InnDeavor Development Corp, and later President of InnDeavor Hospitality Company.

Kevin moved on to serve as President and lead the formation of a Mid-Atlantic based aggressively growing Management and Hotel Ownership group. Kevin added 11 properties within 18 months under the flags of Sheraton, Indigo, Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn and Holiday Express, and other branded products. Kevin served on the task force for the emerging Hotel Indigo Brand by IHG in 2008, and was appointed to the Indigo Brand Committee for 2009. Kevin later formed INNovative Hotels which grew from a small asset base of only two properties to, at its peak, servicing 34 hotels across many brands. He has served as Chairman of the Hilton Garden Inn Owners Advisory Council, the Embassy Suites Owners Advisory Council, and currently sits on the Tru by Hilton Owners Advisory Council.

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    President

    October, 2010 - present