Brian Gessner possesses extensive experience in the hospitality industry, having held key leadership positions at various notable companies. Currently serving as Senior Vice President of Operations and Corporate Task Force General Manager at DePalma Hotels & Resorts, Brian also has a background as General Manager and Director of Operations at Columbia Sussex and Interstate Hotels. Previous roles include Director of Food and Beverage at Columbia Sussex, Meyer Jabara Hotels, and Director of Restaurants at Carlson Hospitality Worldwide. Brian's academic credentials include an Associate's degree in Hospitality from the State University of New York at Delhi.