ANDREW TAYMANS

Andy is a seasoned professional with over 45 years of diverse experience in the hospitality industry. He has held progressive roles at GF Hotels & Resorts since 1994 and is currently the Senior Vice President of Asset Management. He played a crucial role in developing GF's revenue management platform and expanding the company's presence in consulting, feasibility study, and asset management.

Andy's career in hospitality began in food and beverage management roles, then advanced to General Manager positions, and then to Regional Operations Manager before leading the GF revenue management team. He has extensive experience supporting and managing digital and revenue management efforts across various brands, independent properties, and resorts. Andy has also worked as a Receiver or Asset Manager for numerous hospitality assets across the US.

Andy currently sits on the IHG Owner's Association Technology Committee and has previously chaired the IHG Owner's Association Digital Committee, the Chair Leadership Committee, and America's Regional Committee. He has also been part of the IAHI Distribution and Reservation Channel Committee, the IHG Owners Association Revenue Performance Committee, and the IHGOA Loyalty Committee and was a member of the Book Direct Taskforce. Andy has also shared his expertise as a panelist at the Hunter Hotel Conference and the STR Data Conference, and he is a member of the Hospitality Asset Managers Association.

Andy earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He currently resides in Burlington, Vermont, with his wife, Carla.

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