Founded and incorporated in 1979 in Des Plaines, IL, HOSPITALITY CONSULTANTS, INC. by or through its subsidiaries, affiliates, and related partnerships, owns, operates, develops, finances, appraises and brokers hotels, motels, resorts and restaurants.

The firm, now headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, was founded by Robert N. Goldstein, the President and Chief Executive Officer and Thomas M. Hennessy, Jr., Vice Chairman.  More...

The Team

WICK KELLEY, CCIM, Vice President, REALTOR, Principal, Licensed Real Estate Broker, Hospitality and Commercial Specialist, responsible for listing, marketing and selling the firm's hotel, restaurant and business opportunity/investment offerings. Also provides financial, accounting, computer and business consulting, litigation support and expert witness services.

HARRIS S. MATHIS, JR.,CHA, Broker-Associate, Licensed Real Estate Professional, Hospitality and Commercial Specialist, responsible for hospitality accounting control review due diligence analyzing and valuing hotels and restaurants as well as listing and marketing the sale of hotels/motels, restaurants and other business opportunities.

FREDRIC GOTTLIEB, ESQ., Associate, Licensed Real Estate Professional experienced in both residential and commercial real estate transactions and an attorney, specializing in real estate and collection matters.  Managing Member of HOSPITALITY TITLE SERVICES, LLC, an affiliate of the firm, a Stewart Title Guaranty Agent involved in issuing title insurance and providing closing services for commercial and residential real estate transactions.

LIZBETH C. GOLDSTEIN, Associate, Licensed Real Estate Professional, Corporate Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer of Hospitality Consultants, Inc. and Hospitality Consultants Management Services, Inc., responsible for corporate accounting management, as well as receivership accounting management, accounts receivable/payable, bookkeeping and bank relations.

THOMAS M. HENNESSY, JR., Co-founder and Vice Chairman, responsible for corporate promotion and business development for the firm's management and real estate divisions with extensive contacts and relationships developed in his 30+ year hospitality career. Candidate for the Florida real estate sales exam. 

WILLIAM CHASE, CHA, CFBE, Director of Hotel Management Serivces & Director of Hotel Operations.  Since first joining the firm in 1986, Bill has served in various property level and corporate positions including Food & Beverage Director, General Manager and Regional Manager before assuming the overall responsibility for the firm's hotel/motel/resort management division.  He is responsible for seeking out new business and management opportunities for the firm, and overseeing both asset and property management services for the firm.

FRED C. EDSON, Associate, Licensed Real Estate Professional, Commercial/ Investment Specialist, responsible for reviewing, analyzing and valuing motels, restaurants and business brokerage opportunities as well as listing and marketing the sale of hotels/motels, restaurants and business opportunities. Specialist for conventional and web-based marketing and design.  Extensive hospitality management and sales background.

ANNIE PEARL, Associate/Investment Advisor, Licensed Real Estate Professional with 30+ years of investment sales, bankruptcy, foreclosure experience, responsible for listing, marketing and selling the firm's investment and commercial offerings, with specific expertise in multi-family residential, fractured condominiums, distressed properties, developer bulk sales, REO portfolios, student housing, senior housing, Section 8, tax credit deals, shopping centers/retail and hospitality projects.  Licensed New Jersey real estate broker.

DAVID PEARL, Associate/Investment Advisor, Licensed Real Estate Professional, responsible for listing, marketing and selling the firm's investment and commercial offerings, with specific expertise in multi-family residential, fractured condominiums, hospitality projects and other commercial investment projects.

JILL SALVATORE, Associate/Investment Advisor, Licensed Real Estate Professional, responsible for listing, marketing and selling the firm's investment and commercial offerings, including hospitality, REO portfolios, multi-family residential portfolios and projects, loan portfolios and other complex commercial transactions.

KIM SPIELVOGEL, REALTOR, Associate/Investment Advisor, Licensed Real Estate Professional, responsible for listing, marketing and selling the firm's investment and commercial offerings, including hospitality, REO portfolios, multi-family residential portfolios and projects, loan portfolios, commodities (gems, gold, fuel, etc.) and other complex commercial transactions.

MAX GOLDSTEIN, Associate/Investment Advisor, Licensed Real Estate Professional, responsible for listing, marketing, packaging, analyizing and selling the firm's investment and commercial offerings, including hospitality, multi-family residential, business opportunities, REO portfolios, loan portfolios and other  commercial transactions.

ANGELIQUE LARET, REALTOR, Associate/Investment Advisor, Licensed Real Estate Professional, responsible for listing, marketing and selling the firm's investment and commercial offerings, including hospitality, multi-family residential properties and other complex commercial transactions.  CCIM Candidate.

TERRY MUMMERT, Associate, Licensed Real Estate Professional, responsible for listing, marketing and selling commercial and residential offerings and properties.

JAY R. BAKER, Associate, Licensed Real Estate Professional, Commercial/Investment Specialist, responsible for reviewing, analyzing and valuing restaurants, motels and business brokerage opportunities as well as listing and marketing the sale of restaurants, hotels/motels and business opportunities.

GREG RICHARD, Associate, Licensed Real Estate Professional, Commercial/Investment Specialist, responsible for reviewing, analyzing and valuing restaurants, motels and business brokerage opportunities as well as listing and marketing the sale of restaurants, hotels/motels and business opportunities.

JUDY ROSENZWEIG, Associate, Licensed Real Estate Professional, Commercial Specialist, responsible for listing, marketing and selling the firm's commercial as well as non-commercial (residential) brokerage offerings.

FRANCES MILLER, Associate, Licensed Real Estate Professional, Hospitality and Residential Specialist, responsible for listing, marketing and selling the firm's restaurant and non-commercial (residential) brokerage offerings.