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2001 Hotelier of the Year |
October 2001 - John F. Ruzic, owner of the �Best Western All Suites
Hotel near USF Behind Busch Gardens,� has been named Florida�s 2001 Hotelier
of the Year by the Florida Hotel & Motel Association (FH&MA).
Active in civic and professional affairs, he is a past president of the Temple Terrace Chamber of Commerce and the Owners Council of Choice Hotels International. He has served on the board of governors for the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce and as a member of the Hillsborough County Tourism Development Council and the Tampa/Hillsborough Convention & Visitors Association. He is currently serving a fourth term (non-consecutive) as president of the board of directors for Seniors in Service. Ruzic is a member of the board of directors of the FH&MA. He holds both master�s and bachelor�s degrees in hotel and food service management from Florida International University in Miami and an associate of science degree in culinary arts from Triton College in River Grove, IL. |
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Lytha Page Belrose Editor & Director of Communications [email protected] |