Kunesh brings extensive industry experience to the position. Prior to joining HVMG, he served as Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis at White Lodging Services, where he managed business planning, budgeting, forecasting, board reporting, and cash flow projections for a hotel portfolio exceeding $1 billion. He also collaborated with prominent ownership groups like BRE Hotels & Resorts, Apple Hospitality REIT, RLJ Lodging Trust, and Host Hotels & Resorts.
His career includes previous leadership roles such as Director of Finance at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Resort, where he oversaw a $150 million operation and led a 30-member finance team. He also held progressively senior roles at Loews Hotels, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, and earlier at White Lodging.
In addition to his professional achievements, Kunesh actively supports the Detroit-based nonprofit Uplift 313, which focuses on education, job training, and mentoring for local communities. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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