Michael Smithson, a Phoenix-based Senior Project Manager with the HVS Los Angeles and Las Vegas offices, melds a passion for hotels with a mind for all the intricacies of hotel development, financing, and valuation. Michael graduated magna cum laude with a BS in Hotel & Restaurant Management, with a concentration in Hotel Development and a minor in Finance, from the Conrad N.

Hilton College at the University of Houston. Michael is also a Certified Hotel Industry Analyst (CHIA). Contact Michael at (214) 629-5909 or [email protected]