WHO WE ARE
MANAGEMENT PRINCIPALS
Mark Manring, Chief Operating Officer
Mark Manring is the founder, part owner, and Chief Operating Officer of Hotel Condo Services,
LLC. As Chief Operating Officer, it is his responsibility to ensure HCS provides the necessary
support to the operations of its hotel and condominium properties and the corporate office staff.
In addition, Mark maintains solid relationships with franchise partners, property unit owners
and several boards of directors for Homeowner Associations.
Mark has over 25 years of experience in hotel and condominium management and financial systems.
He has been general manager for more than 10 large, full-service hotels and has worked as a
vice-president of operations for three of the "top ten" hotel management companies.
Prior to establishing HCS, Mark was with Larry Blumberg & Associates of Dothan, AL as the Vice
President of Operations where he oversaw operations of 26 franchised properties, including various
brands belonging to Marriott and Holiday Inn.
Before joining Larry Blumberg & Associates, Mark served as Senior Vice President of Operations
for GF Management, Inc., of Philadelphia, PA where he oversaw 22 hotel properties ranging
in size from 149 rooms to 345 rooms with over 400,000 square-feet of catering space. Mark was
responsible for nearly $50 million in renovation and repositioning of 12 former Harley hotels.
Before GF, Mark spent five years as a Regional Vice President of Operations for Interstate Hotel
Company, which was the largest management firm in the industry at the time. He was responsible for
the operations of 20 different hotels and condominiums that included Marriott, Hilton and Sheraton.
Mark's region was ranked first in every category revenue increases, profitability, associate and
customer service for three years running.
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Stuart Bloomberg, CRDE Vice President of Operations
Stuart Bloomberg is responsible for overseeing the operations of all of HCS Properties. This includes Daily Operations, Revenue Management, Owner Liaison and Information Technology for HCS.
Stuart has over 25 years of experience in hotel management and financial systems. He has been a General Manager for both Full Service and Limited Service hotels ranging in size from 70 to 500 rooms.
Stuart has increased REVPAR growth over the competitive set ranging from 4% to 25%. Stuart has been recognized for outstanding performance for Flex of Revenue ranging from 75% to 110% and has received awards for over all improvement in hotel operations, market penetrations and financial results.
Stuart worked for large hotel companies such as Holiday Inn Corp, Ramada Inn Corp, Promus, Hilton, Marriot, Sheraton, Choice and Radisson Hotel.
Stuart first went to work for Mark Manring over 12 years ago for Interstate Hotels. In 2000, Stuart joined Mark at Larry Blumberg and Associates, then moved with Mark to Dimension Development. In 2005, Stuart again joined Mark, this time at HCS.
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Christopher DeGenova, Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Christopher DeGenova is responsible for the development and implementation of the sales and marketing process and revenue management efforts for Hotel Condo Services. As the Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Chris ensures that a strategy is in place for revenue maximization within a market. Chris performs audits to reservation systems to guarantee accurate presentation of pricing, restrictions and room and amenity features. He works to proactively set strategies for positive results by analyzing historical data to determine industry trends.
Before HCS, Chris was an Area Director of Sales for Dimension Development for multiple
properties in the Orlando market. As an ADOS, he pushed sales growth in a variety of markets
across the United States to encourage travel and tourism sales among his properties. Chris also
developed budgets, sales projections and action plans, and implemented those into the various
market segments.
Prior to his work at Dimension, Chris was a Senior Sales Manager for multiple properties in two
Florida markets for Prism Hotels, maintaining communications with regional corporate staff and
property staff. Chris was also responsible for monitoring market competition and leading hotel
sales staff to exceed production goals.
Previously, Chris worked for Westgate Resorts where he began as a telemarketer and was
promoted to Assistant to the Vice President within ninety days. He went on to become a Regional
Sales Manager for multiple Westgate properties around the country.
Chris attended college at Mount Saint Mary College in New York.
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Richard Heideman, Corporate Controller
Richard Heideman is responsible for all accounting systems for Hotel Condo Services.
As Corporate Controller, Rich oversees all daily reporting activities, accounts payable/receivable,
payrolls and Homeowner Association accounts for HCS properties. He also supervises the property
support functions as they relate to accounting.
Prior to working with HCS, Rich served as a controller for two Hilton properties managed by
Dimension Development in the Orlando market. He was responsible for all daily reporting
activities, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, internal audits, as well as multiple human
resource functions. Rich also served as an accounting consultant/trainer for other Dimension
properties in the Southeast region.
Before Dimension, Rich was the accountant for Econofoods in Cedar Falls, Iowa. He was
transferred from this position into the training department, where he traveled to various
locations among ten states training other accountants. He also worked as an accountant for
First Baptist Church in Waterloo, Iowa.
Rich graduated with an accounting degree from Hawkeye Community College in Waterloo, Iowa.
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