Barry Bloom's Email & Phone Number

💼 Past Experience

Barry Bloom has been a Founding Principal at Abacus Lodging Investors LLC, a Managing Director at Tishman Hotel Corporation, a Development Manager at Rockresorts, a Senior Financial Analyst at VMS Realty Partners, a Consultant at PKF Consulting, President and Chief Operating Officer at Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc, Vice President - Investment Management at Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Instructor at DePaul University, Executive Vice President - Portfolio Management & Administration at CNL Hotels & Resorts, Associate Professor of the Practice at Boston University, and a Principal at Humana Hospitals, Inc. Barry Bloom has also been involved in efforts such as the City University of New York’s divestiture of their equity interests in the NewYork Knicks basketball team, working on troubled proprietary businesses and leading divestitures at other healthcare companies.

🎓 Education

Barry Bloom's educational background and work readiness are based on his previous education and experiences. Barry Bloom has a Ph.D. from Iowa State University, where he studied hospitality management. He also has a degree from University of Central Florida, where he studied business intelligence and the process of market research. In addition, he has a MBA from Cornell University, where he studied hotel, motel, and restaurant management.

💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills

Barkley is a well-respected scholar of business and investment, having taught business and investment at DePaul University from September 2009 to June 2011 (1 year 10 months) in Chicago, IL. He is also a Professor of the Practice at Boston University from July 2011 to June 2013 (2 years) in Boston, MA. In his previous academic positions, Barry Bloom has spent time working with a variety of companies, most notably at Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Tishman Hotel Corporation, Rockresorts, VMS Realty Partners, and PKF Consulting.Since September 2000, Barry Bloom has been the President and Chief Operating Officer (NYSE:XHR) at Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. As PBOC President, Bloom led the company through a period of rapid growth and profitability, leading the company to a $1 billion pretax earnings increase during his three years in office. In his previous positions at other companies, Barry Bloom has been a pioneer in developing new business models and strategies, and has frequently drawn on his experience at Xenia to challenge and innovate at other companies.As PBOC Vice President - investment management, Bloom was responsible for the management of the company’s billions of dollars in assets under management. In this role, he was instrumental in guiding Xenia through a period of rapid growth, both domestically and internationally, and helped to recognized the company as a global leader in hotels.As an instructor at DePaul University, Barry Bloom dedicated himself to providing teaching opportunities that would engage students in the fascinating and complex business of hotel operating businesses. His classes are generously Include rich and engaging case studies, real-world examples, hands-on Shore Leave experiences, and insights from the industry’s leading thinkers.From September 2009 to June 2011, Barry Bloom was the Executive Vice President - Portfolio Management & Administration at CNL Hotels & Resorts. Under his guidance, CNL enjoyed unprecedented success by hiking itsobookings by 25% year-over-year and clinching multi-year industrywide leadership in key metrics.During his tenure as Associate Professor of the Practice at Boston University, Barry Bloom has developed cutting-edge business models and strategies for twelve clients. His clients have included World Alltel Communications, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, GEICO, and Barnes & Noble Coralville. In addition, Barry Bloom has developed course materials on hotel operating businesses that have been adopted by several large universities across the United States.Barry Bloom is a highly experienced business executive. He has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in hotel operating businesses, and has taught business and investment at DePaul University, Boston University, and Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. He is a respected scholar of business and investment, and is a highly sought-after guest lecturer and advisor on the subject.