Tanya Pierson

HVS is pleased to announce that Tanya Pierson, MAI, has been promoted to Senior Managing Director. Tanya is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She has over 25 years of experience across all facets of hospitality consulting and appraisals, including valuation expertise across all segments of the lodging industry, portfolio valuations, lodging supply-and-demand analyses, facility recommendations, feasibility studies, and expert testimony. She has completed assignments on over 2,000 hotels and resorts in nearly every U.S. state and across the Americas. Tanya has written extensively about the hospitality industry and is a sought-after speaker at major hotel conferences, in addition to lecturing at the University of Denver.

Tanya graduated from the University of Denver with a degree in Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism Management. She is a designated member of the Appraisal Institute (MAI) and a licensed appraiser in several states.