Kerry V. Ranson is currently the President of Operations and a Partner at Raines Company, where they focus on establishing company culture and enhancing value. Previously, from 2016 to 2021, Kerry served as CEO at HP Hotels, overseeing the development and management of over 38 hotels, and significantly improving revenue management and operational efficiency. Their extensive experience includes leadership roles at Ruby Tuesday, Inc., Custom Distributors, Inc., Wilson Hotel Management, Beau Rivage Resorts, and Intercontinental Hotels & Resorts, where they consistently drove sales growth and improved guest satisfaction. Kerry earned their education at the University of New Orleans from 1989 to 1992.