Michael Hildum
Executive Vice President of Operations, HM Alpha Hotels & Resorts
Nashville, TN 37203
Property Types
Hospitality
Bio
Michael Hildum brings an award-winning mindset to his role as the Executive Vice President of Operations with Alpha Hotels & Resorts. With over 30 years of experience working with major hospitality brands such as Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG, Michael has successfully led his teams with loyalty and a winning spirit.
Michael spearheads the day-to-day operations at Alpha Hotels & Resorts, including revenue generation, business planning, recruitment, budgeting, and company culture. Prior to this role, Michael served as the Senior Vice President of Operations at Dimension Hospitality, where he supervised four regional vice presidents, overseeing nearly 80 hotels with $900+ million in annualized revenue. Before working at Dimension, Michael was the Regional Vice President of Operations with White Lodging.
As a testament to his dynamic leadership, Dimension Hospitality was ranked #1 in Guest Satisfaction by the J.D. Power 2023 North America Third-Party Hotel Management Guest Satisfaction Benchmark. He has also earned several other awards, including the White Lodging Excalibur Award, the Marriott Silver Circle Award, and the Hyatt Select Hotels Group Hotel of the Year.
A native of Portland, Oregon, Michael moved to Texas at a young age and has resided there ever since. He received his bachelor’s degree in business administration and marketing from Texas A&M University. When he’s not busy working, Michael enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, hiking, and cheering on his Aggies from his alma mater, Texas A&M University. He is also a dedicated team manager for his daughter’s soccer team.
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