Mark Lind

Background

About Mark Lind

HANDS-ON HOTEL OPERATIONAL EXPERIENCE Operational experience in the service industry spanning over two and a half decades with strong financial management skills, rooms, food & beverage, project management, marketing and multi-unit management. Have also been involved in franchise operations such as Sheraton Hotels, Holiday Inns, Marriott, Mercure and Nikko. INTERNATIONAL EXPOSURE & EXPERIENCE WITH MULTI-SITE RESPONSIBILITY Have extensive international experience at senior management levels in Australia, New Zealand, Japan and South East Asia and have been involved in multi-site / regional senior management since Multi-site experience covers resorts, corporate hotels and remote site management. PROJECT AND REFURBISHMENT Have been involved in a number of hotel projects in its entire cycle from greenfield site selection, design & development, pre-opening and post-opening operation with active involvement in all commercial and other negotiations with third parties including international hotel management companies. Extensive property (hotels and commercial) refurbishments and design aspects as well as casino development. COMMERCIAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT Extensive experience in commercial property management and control including lease negotiations, arbitration, valuation, tenant procurement, building acquisition, refurbishment and yield maximisation. CONSULTING Large amount of experience as a consultant in hotel | resort management, marine tourism, branding, restaurant and bar start-ups, financial analysis and feasibility studies, etc. Specialties: Hotel operational management. Multiple business unit management. Financial management. Marketing and brand development. Commercial property management. Business reconstruction and corporate insolvency. Hotel and resort management consulting. Construction and refurbishment.