August 16, 2001 - Stephen Rushmore, president
and Founder of HVS International, is pleased to announce that Jan deRoos,
Cornell University Associate Professor of Property-Asset Management, was
recently elected by the University�s Board of Trustees as the HVS International
Professor of Hotel Finance and Real Estate. Rushmore, a 1967 graduate
of the Cornell Hotel School, established this professorship in the name
of HVS International several years ago to further the study of hotel finance
and valuations. Professor James Eyster was the first HVS professor
who held the chair until his retirement.
�Professor Jan deRoos is my first choice to assume the HVS professorship,�
remarked Rushmore. �His knowledge, teaching skills, and scholarship
exemplify the qualities espoused by HVS International.�
| Professor deRoos is a three-time
Cornell University graduate, holding a bachelor of science, master of science,
and doctorate degree. He teaches upper-level and graduate courses
in real estate management, timeshare development and operations, hospitality
real estate finance, and properties |
Professor Jan deRoos
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development and planning. Recently, he co-authored with Stephen Rushmore
the Hospitality Valuation Software: Hotel Market Studies, Financial Projections
& Valuations, Second Edition.
Professor deRoos has consulted with Nikko Hotels, Loews Hotels, and
others on valuation and market feasibility projects. He has researched
lodging and timeshare markets for HVS International, Cracker Barrel, and
the American Hotel & Lodging Association. His articles have been
published in the Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly,
Real Estate Finance, and the International Journal of Hospitality Management.
DeRoos� professional experience includes eight years with the Sheraton
and Remington Hotel corporations.
HVS International was created in 1980 to satisfy the growing demand
for reliable and well-documented hotel market studies and feasibility reports.
With 11 offices worldwide, HVS offers a vast range of services including
valuations, strategic analyses, development planning, litigation support,
executive search, waste management, gaming and restaurant consulting, asset
management, and operation and management strategy development. |
