Barry Podob

Barry Podob has extensive experience in the hospitality and entertainment industries, currently serving as Area Sales - Music and Entertainment at OLS Hotels and Resorts since January 2019. In this role, Barry oversees the booking of music groups for promotional events in the greater Los Angeles Area. Prior to this, Barry held the position of Director of Sales and Marketing at Le Parc Suite Hotel from February 2009 to January 2019, where efforts focused on driving occupancy and increasing revenue in the entertainment and corporate sectors. Additional experience includes roles as Hotel Executive at Kyoto Grand Hotel and Gardens and DOSM at Le Parc Suite Hotel. Earlier career experience includes serving as SVP - HR at IPG from 1987 to 1995. Barry holds a BA in English Literature from The City University of New York and a Liberal Arts degree from Brooklyn Technical High School.