Randy McCaslin, CRE (Hon. 鈥�07)
President
McCaslin Hotel Consulting, LLC
Randy McCaslin, CRE (Hon. 鈥�07), is the president of McCaslin Hotel Consulting LLC. He has more than 45 years of professional experience in the hospitality industry, more than 35 years in consulting, and more than 10 years in hospitality operations. McCaslin earned a master of business administration degree in accounting from the 91视频 and a bachelor of arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin. He is an honorary alumnus of Hilton College, where he completed 30 hours of coursework.
Before founding McCaslin Hotel Consulting, he was managing director for CBRE Hotels Consulting, senior vice president for PKF Consulting USA, a manager for KPMG Peat Marwick Hospitality Practice, a real estate analyst for Resolution Trust Corporation, and a senior consultant for Laventhol & Horwath.
McCaslin has conducted market and financial feasibility studies for hundreds of hotels, from limited service to luxury full-service, and has analyzed, repositioned, and rebranded historic and outdated properties. He has specialized expertise with medical-related hotels and independent boutique hotel projects. Through his company, he has managed assets for the ownership of numerous full-service hotels and conducted market and financial feasibility analyses for dozens of public and private projects. He has managed the RFQ and RFP developer selection process and provided economic impact and gap analysis for dozens of public and private entities. His clients have included hotel owners and developers, lenders and investors, major hotel brands, hotel management companies, municipalities and public agencies, primarily in the south-central U.S.
McCaslin serves on the Hilton College Dean鈥檚 Advisory Board and is a past president and member of the Hilton College Alumni Board. He is an adjunct professor for Hilton College鈥檚 Master of Science in Global Hospitality Business program and Rice University鈥檚 MBA program and lectures frequently at both universities.
McCaslin annually presents the Houston five-year market forecast to the Hotel & Lodging Association of Greater Houston and speaks frequently at industry conferences. He is regularly quoted in industry publications and the general press.