Daniel Lin, CHA

Vice President    

dlin@hotelAVE.com      

Daniel Lin, Vice President, is an accomplished hotel asset manager with well rounded experience in value enhancement, market positioning, valuation, and due diligence.  Prior to joining hotelAVE, Mr. Lin asset managed a $300M portfolio at Host Hotels & Resorts.  He developed strategic plans – underwriting ROI / repositioning projects, spearheading a focused approach to capital planning, and working closely with management teams – to achieve targeted benchmark goals in revenue, cost and margins.

Through his experience at Host and HVS International, Mr. Lin has developed a broad background in multiple U.S. markets as well as Canada and Europe, covering various brands and property types – urban / suburban / resort; select service / upper upscale / luxury.  He is a graduate of Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration.

Experience

  • Host Hotels & Resorts
    VP - Asset Management
  • HVS International
    Senior Associate


Education

  • Bachelor of Science - School of Hotel Administration
    Cornell University


Professional Affiliations and Designations

  • AH&LA - Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA)
  • Hospitality Asset Managers Association (HAMA)