Ryan Karawan is an associate with the HVS Brokerage & Advisory division. Ryan conducts financial analysis, performs market research, and supports the investment sales team to help deliver exceptional client interactions and experiences. Prior to transferring to the HVS Brokerage & Advisory division, Ryan worked in the HVS Consulting & Valuation division, consulting on numerous existing and proposed hotel assets in support of refinancing, acquisitions, and feasibility studies.
Ryan graduated from the University of Denver (DU) with a Business Administration (BA) degree focused on hospitality. While studying at the DU, he held many internship positions, including one focused on design and development for a project in Saudi Arabia. Before joining HVS in 2022, Ryan worked in hotel operations at properties such as the Hyatt Regency in Denver and the Four Seasons in Miami.
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July 2022 to present
HVS CONSULTING AND VALUATION SERVICES
Denver, Colorado
Nov 2021–June 2022
HYATT REGENCY DENVER TECH CENTER
Denver, Colorado
June 2021–Aug 2021
DIRIYAH GATE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
June 2019–Aug 2019
FOUR SEASONS
Miami, Florida
University of Denver
BS – Fritz Knoebel School of Hospitality Management
Other Specialized Training Classes Completed:
Basic Appraisal Principles
Basic Appraisal Procedures
USPAP
General Appraiser Income Approach (Parts I and II)