Brett Russell has been promoted managing director at HVS in Denver
HVS is pleased to announce that Brett Russell has been promoted to managing director and a senior partner of HVS Denver. During his tenure at HVS, spanning over 15 years, his consulting and appraisal experience encompasses more than 500 hotel assignments throughout the Americas, inclusive of market studies and feasibility studies for boutique and branded hotels, lodges, and resorts. Moreover, his mixed-use experience includes the Doral Golf Resort & Spa in Miami, Florida; the PGA National Golf Resort in Palm Beach, Florida; the Mammoth Ski Resort in Mammoth Lakes, California; the Steamboat Springs Ski Resort in Steamboat Springs, Colorado; and several properties in Aspen, Colorado. He has also been involved with the redevelopment of historic buildings in Albuquerque, Denver, and Buffalo, as well as hotel transactions in top resort markets in the U.S. and Caribbean. Representing HVS at major U.S. lodging conferences where his experience in every niche of hotel work and intimate knowledge of regional market trends has made him a sounding board for hotel developers, owners, and lenders, he has also hosted the HVS Regional Hotel Market Connections in Denver. A Buffalo, New York, native and current resident of Erie, Colorado, Brett attended the University of Mount Union in Alliance, Ohio. He has worked in numerous hospitality roles, including hotel operations, management, and development.
