Astoria, Oregon
A principal in converting an aging former 115-room Red Lion Hotel overlooking a 350-slip marina and the Columbia River. Developed the business plan and pro-forma to help make the case for assuming the interim operations of this Port of Astoria-owned facility.
Accomplished marked improvements in revenue (225% over two years) and the customer experience. Led oversight of the re-branding of the hotel’s image, website and social media launch, physical plant improvements, as well as the day-to-day operations of the hotel.
