Hank Fonde

Hank leads R.M. Woodworth & Associates' asset management practice and provides advisory services for operations analyses, new development, franchise relations/negotiation, brand positioning, management company referral, contract negotiation, and litigation support. He began his hospitality career 40 years ago with Holiday Inns, Inc. Later he joined a franchisee group and rose to president of the firm, developing, owning, and operating hotels nationally. Hank more recently served as co-national practice leader for asset management for CBRE Hotels Advisory. He has served as court-appointed receiver, expert witness, and chief restructuring officer for United States Bankruptcy Court. Fonde is an active member of the Hospitality Asset Managers Association (HAMA) and was awarded Developer of the Year by Hilton Worldwide in 2010.