Asset Managers are no longer the black hats. In fact, they could be the GM's best resource for expanding profitability in this uncertain market. Author Miguel Rivera brings with him fourteen years of hotel real estate and finance experience throughout the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. He currently serves as Senior Vice President of HVS's Asset Management & Strategic Advisory practice, based out of San Francisco, where he helps clients align the operations of their hotels with their investment goals.

About HVS

HVS is the world's leading consulting and valuation services organization focused on the hotel, restaurant, shared ownership, gaming, and leisure industries. Established in 1980, the company performs more than 4,500 assignments per year for virtually every major industry participant. HVS principals are regarded as the leading professionals in their respective regions of the globe. Through a worldwide network of over 50 offices staffed by 300 experienced industry professionals, HVS provides an unparalleled range of complementary services for the hospitality industry. For further information regarding our expertise and specifics about our services, please visit www.hvs.com.