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Co-President & Chief Executive Officer - East
 David Arnold is Co-President and Chief Executive Officer - East with Colliers PKF Consulting USA. He is in charge of the firm's Eastern Region and its Philadelphia office. He has more than 25 years experience in hospitality and real estate development planning. Mr. Arnold has earned a national reputation as a consultant within the conference center industry. He is the original author of The Conference Center Industry: A Statistical and Financial Profile, the most comprehensive publication dedicated to that industry. He is one of the founders of the International Association of Conference Centers (IACC) and serves on its board of directors.
Mr. Arnold has conducted and directed economic feasibility studies, marketing strategies, corporate strategic planning studies, and financial analyses for numerous clients in the hospitality and real estate industries. He has expertise in hotel operations, marina operations, and development planning for hotels, conference and convention centers, golf courses, retail mixed-use projects, office and residential property.
He served for 12 years on the Recreational Development Council, Commercial and Retail Development Council and the Hotel Development Council of the Urban Land Institute. He was a principal author of the Hotel/Motel Development Handbook, published by the ULI.
Previously, Mr. Arnold served as the National Director of Management Advisory Services for Laventhol & Horwath and was Chairman of that firm's International MAS Committee.
He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Hotel and Restaurant Administration from Cornell University and is a past president of the Philadelphia Chapter of the Cornell Hotel Society. He is a recipient of the Distinguished Service Award from the IACC. Send E-mail
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