Joel Danko

Joel Danko

Senior Vice President, Hotel Operations, TPI Hospitality

Willmar, MN 56201

Phone (651) 248-5129

Property Types
Hospitality
Bio
Joel joined TPI Hospitality in 2018 as Senior VP of Hotel Operations. As a member of the Executive team, he is responsible for the strategic and day to day operations of 11 Marriott and Hilton hotels, representing $43 million in annual revenue. Danko is a leader in the industry with a career that spans almost 30 years. Joel has a passion for serving others, which personifies itself in his award-winning property operations and Sales and Marketing teams. Danko has demonstrated a history of developing and implementing strategic goals, fostering teamwork, and service excellence in a variety of hotel models, including select service, extended stay, and full-service hotels. This background has given him a broad perspective on the Hospitality industry. His experience broadened with several years in the senior living industry, where he was part of developing senior living facilities that operated with a hospitality mindset.
Education
Normandale College, Associates (Hospitality)