July 3, 2002

Interview With Jules Sieburgh, Senior Vice President and CTO Host Marriott Corp., Host Marriott Corporation - Business Intelligence Systems - Switch from Reports to Analysis (HITEC 2002 Video)

During HITEC 2002, Hospitality Net & HFTP Jointly produce HITEC Online Studio. The Studio features about 40 interviews with industry executives, consultants and CEO's of HITEC exhibitors. Interviews broadcast LIVE on the Internet and will be available for on-demand broadcast one week after show. To listen and view the interviews, you need Real-Player software installed on your system.

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Updated July 15, 2003

About Host Marriott - Host Marriott's mission is to be the premier hospitality real estate company. Host Marriott owns high quality lodging assets in prime urban, airport and resort/convention locations. Host Marriott creates value through aggressive asset management and disciplined capital allocation to generate superior performance. Host Marriott maximizes shareholders' returns through a combination of dividends, growth in funds from operations and increases to net asset value per share.

Jules Sieburgh
Senior Vice President and CTO Host Marriott Corp.
Host Marriott Corporation
Jules Sieburgh, CHA, CHTP, is Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Host Marriott Corp. A 30-year veteran in the hospitality industry, and a member of the International Hospitality Technology Hall of Fame, Sieburgh previously was Director of Industry Relations at priceline.com and also worked as Vice President of Hotel Systems at Inter-Continental Hotels, Vice President, Information Systems for Sonesta International Hotels Corp., and has been a consultant in the hospitality industry for various firms, including his own.

After finishing High School, Jules came to the US from the Netherlands to obtain a BS degree from the Cornell School of Hotel Administration and an MBA from the Cornell Business School.

Jules is a member of the International Hospitality Technology Hall of Fame, the 2002 HITEC Advisory Committee, and the Cornell Hotel Society.

Kevin Heilbronner is the US Editor for hsyndicate.com, wiredhotelier.com and hospitalitynet.org, providing content for these websites in the form of articles and both audio and video interviews. Based outside of Washington DC, Heilbronner has worked with Hospitality Net to conduct interviews at several hospitality trade shows in the US and Europe over the last year. A familiar voice in Washington, DC, Heilbronner is the stadium announcer for the NBA's Washington Wizards, WNBA's Washington Mystics, WUSA's Washington Freedom and DC United of MLS. He resides in Centreville, VA and can be reached via [email protected].

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