John J Hogan

John J Hogan, CHA, CHE, MHS, ACI, is a career hotelier and educator and has held senior leadership with administrative responsibility in several organizations. He frequently speaks at franchise meetings, management company and hospitality industry events He writes weekly columns for 7 global online services and published more than 400 articles & columns on the hotel industry. He co-authored (with Howard Feiertag) Lesson from the Field: A Common Sense Approach to Effective Hotel Sales.

John J. Hogan, CHA CMHS CHE CHO  is a career hotelier, author and educator who has held senior leadership with responsibility in several organizations involving operational, academic and entrepreneurial enterprise. He has been affiliated in management roles with Sheraton, Hilton, Dunfey (now Omni), Best Western, Park Suite (now Embassy Suites), Med Center Inns of America and independent properties. He taught as an adjunct professor for more than 20 years at 3 different colleges and conducted more than 5,000 classes and workshops in his career as of 2016.

As the principal of Hogan Hospitality, he has provided litigation support, hotel expert witness services and hotel owner support services. He holds a number of industry certifications and is a past recipient of the American Hotel & Lodging Association’s Pearson Award for Excellence in Lodging Journalism, as well as operational and marketing awards from international brands. He has served as President of both city and state hotel associations and as an elected Chair of a major brand Hotel Owners Council.

He served on several boards that deal with education & cultural diversity and as brand liaison to the NAACP and AAHOA with his long term involvement in the Certified Hotel Owner program. He has conducted an estimated 3,200 workshops and classes in his career.