John (Mata)

John "Mata", SHRM-CP is a seasoned hospitality professional with extensive experience in hotel operations and consulting. As the Founder of Matalegion Holdings, LLC since September 2020, John specializes in 1099 consulting for hotel operations, food and beverage, and human resources, collaborating with major brands like Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG, along with a focus on independent and boutique hotels. Previous roles include Director of Operations at Hospitality Services Group, Interim Team Lead at American Express Global Business Travel, and Director of Front Office at Delta Hotels and Resorts. John also served as Sr. Hotel Operations Manager-Task Force at Khanna Hotel Group. Educational credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics from UCLA.