John McKibbon, Chairman of the Board, is the third generation to run the company. John is a ’75 graduate of Florida International University with a B.S. degree in hotel and restaurant administration. John has worked in the industry since he was a teenager. In 1977 he joined the family business and was promoted to president in 1992. Since then, the company has grown through an ongoing development program with Marriott and Hilton. His passion for serving others is evident not only in his business activities but in his community endeavors. John is a past President of The Courtyard Franchise Council and The Residence Inn Association. He serves on various community boards and is a deacon in his church. |