Hospitality Consulting

With over a decade of luxury hospitality industry experience, Anne Marie has built and managed three successful experiential travel departments and held a seat on the advisory board of directors for international hospitality company Outrigger Hotels, the advisory board of directors for MSU Denver's School of Hospitality, and the Denver Santa Claus Shop.

Additionally, Anne Marie owns the hospitality and real-estate focused venture fund, Colorado Ohana Ventures, LLC, giving her a unique position to understand the travel industry as both an investor and a member of operational teams.

Given her background and MBA education at the Darden School of Business, Anne Marie has become a valuable strategy consulting resource for hospitality companies that are either in the early stage or mid-stage growth cycle.

Services include, but are not limited to:

Industry overview and education
Hiring structure development
Platform partnerships and business development
General market entry strategy
Secret shopping of properties and competitors
Competitive landscape reporting
Management consulting

Engagements include companies such as:

Under Canvas Adventures - a glamping company that engaged Anne Marie to identify how best to deploy private equity capital across their existing operations and map the competitive glamping landscape.

Manifest Escapes - a private plane and experiential travel club. Anne Marie's most recent role acting as the Vice President of Experiences, building out their experiences platform and go to market strategy.

Inspirato - Anne Marie developed Inspirato's Experiences platform (including group travel, events such as the Masters, the business-to-business travel services channel, and chartered cruises), the Bespoke custom travel program for FIT travel, and the Extended Travel Services department.