Thomas E. Callahan, CPA, CRE, MAI, is Co-President and Chief Executive Officer - West with PKF Consulting. He is in charge of the firm's consulting practice in the Western United States and its San Francisco office.
He is a recognized authority on the hospitality and real estate industries, for which he has conducted numerous economic, financial, management, and valuation studies. As a Member of the Appraisal Institute (MAI), he has appraised the market value of all types of income-producing properties, including hotels, restaurants, resorts, ski facilities, golf courses, and other commercial properties.
He has conducted market and economic feasibility studies for hotels and resorts in the United States, Europe, the Pacific, and Asia, including master-plan studies for multi-use real estate projects in the U.S., Singapore, and the Republic of China.
A graduate of Washington State University, Callahan is a Certified Public Accountant , and a Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, and a member of the American Society of Real Estate Counselors (CRE). He is certified as an expert witness in his field in both State and Federal Courts in Massachusetts, Illinois, New Mexico, Texas, and California.
Mr. Callahan is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and is regularly quoted in industry publications and in the general press. He is a member of the International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) and the Research Committee of the American Hotel & Motel Association.
