Fred Hirschovits has dedicated his professional career to providing excellent service to the hospitality industry and community.
His contributions are listed below:
Regional Level:
2007 – Present, Regional Vice President, Cornell Hotel Society – Southeast United States
2010 – 2011 – President, Holocaust Museum & Education Center of SW FL
2008 – 2009 – Executive Committee, Holocaust Museum & Education Center of SW FL
2007 – Present – Board Member, Holocaust museum & Education Center of SW FL
State Level:
2012 – Present, Chair, Florida Gulf Coast University School of Resort & Hospitality Management Program, Board of Advisors
2002 – Present, Florida Gulf Coast University Resort & Hospitality Management Program, Board of Advisors
2002 – 2007, President and Founder, Cornell Hotel Society, Florida Sun Coast Chapter
2002 – Member, Florida Hotel Motel Association
1988 – 1997, University of Tennessee School of Hotel & Restaurant Administration, Board of Advisors.
1990, Chairman of the Board, Tennessee Hotel & Lodging Assoc. (THLA)
1989, President, THLA
1988, Vice President, THLA
1987, Treasurer, THLA
1983-1986, Member of the Board, THLA
Local Level:
2011 – Present, Lee County Hotel Association, Board Member
2003 – 2008, Community Redevelopment Agency Advisory Board (Appointed by City Council of Naples)
2002 – Member, Lee County (Fort Myers) Hotel Motel Association
2002 – Member, Collier County (Naples) Hotel Motel Association
1995, Graduate of Leadership Institute of Memphis
1984 – 1986, Knox County Tourism Board of Commissioners, Appointed by the Mayor
1981 – President, Greater Knoxville Hotel/Lodging Association
1980 – Vice President
1979 – 1980, Vice President, Chattanooga Hotel/Lodging Association
Lecturer:
2003 – Present, Florida Gulf Coast University Resort & Hotel Management Program
1988 – 1990, Cornell University School of Hotel Administration
1982 – 1990, University of Tennessee School of Hotel & Restaurant Administration
Intercontinental Hotels Group:
2010 – IAHI Priority Club Committee Member
1997 – IAHI Eastern Regional Committee Member
1996 – Holiday Inn Select Marketing Committee
1992 – 1994, IAHI Southern Regional Committee
1990 – 1991, President, Southern Hotel Marketing Association, Holiday Inn Worldwide
1989 – Vice President, Southern Marketing Association
1989 – 1991, Human Resources Committee, IAHI