Casey Chapman

Casey Chapman is a seasoned professional in the hospitality industry with experience spanning over a decade. Currently, Chapman serves as a Partner at Freshwater Hospitality Consulting since November 2022, leveraging a robust network of industry experts. Additionally, since May 2023, Chapman has been the Owner of Patrice and Associates Franchising Inc, the largest hospitality recruitment firm in North America. Previously, Chapman held the position of Chief Operating Officer at Northgate Resorts, overseeing a portfolio of 28 campgrounds and managing extensive operations and human resources. From January 2010 to April 2021, Chapman contributed to The Walt Disney Company as a Manager for Operations Systems Integration, focusing on technology solutions to enhance guest and employee experiences, and as Operations Lines of Business Manager, developing strategic standards for global resort operations. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality Administration/Management from Michigan State University and a Master of Business Administration from Kaplan University.