Words to Live By…
``Attack each day with an enthusiasm unknown to mankind`` – Jim Harbaugh
Regional Manager
John joins Sandpiper Hospitality with over 35 years of hotel industry experience and after spending the past 16 years with Best Western Hotels and Resorts. He performed numerous roles while working with Best Western, to include Regional Service Manager, Hospitality Management Trainer, and Onboarding Brand Manager. Prior to Best Western, he was an Area Manager for Extended Stay Hotels, overseeing properties in Connecticut and New York as well as being on the property transition team of the first Two International Extended Stay hotels in Ottawa, ON and Markham, ON. John spent time as a General Manager for Residence Inn by Marriott along with being a General Manager for a Mainstay Suites by Choice Hotels in Lake Mary, FL. Prior to these roles John worked in the full service side of the industry for American General Hospitality where he held the roles of Manager in Training, Sales Manager, Manager on Duty, and Assistant Director of Security.
More About John
HOMEtown
Altamonte Springs, FL
Book SMARTS
Seminole State College
What is HOSPITALITY?
Providing a clean, well-maintained hotel while providing service beyond the guest expectations!
When I’m NOT WORKING, I am…
traveling with my wife, Christine, spending time with their 3 grown children and 2 labrador retrievers, and hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains
Favorite TEAMS
LA Chargers, San Diego Padres, and the Chestnut Hill Griffins – Go #55
First J.O.B.
Dietary Aid as a Senior in High School
Favorite BRAND
Brooks Running Shoes – I have run in numerous 5k, 10k and ½ marathons and Brooks Running Shoes have never let me down. All the training on the road preparing for the races, and these by far have stood up to all the miles!