TBR BOARD OF DIRECTORS
HOWARD C. NUSBAUM
President and Chief Executive Officer
American Resort Development Association
Howard C. Nusbaum is currently the President and CEO of the
American Resort Development Association (ARDA). ARDA is a
non-profit trade association, located in Washington, D.C.,
representing the interests of over 1,600 resorts, including
second home resorts, vacation timeshare developers, fractional
interests as well as timeshare homeowners' associations and
individual timeshare owners across the country.
Prior to joining ARDA in the summer of 2000, Nusbaum was
the Director of Corporate and Industry Relations for the American
Hotel & Lodging Association as well as Executive Vice
President of the Ohio Hotel & Lodging Association. Before
joining the world of association management in 1990, Nusbaum
was Vice President of Marketing for The Beck Group (now known
as Janus Hotels and Resorts), a hotel management company with
50 hotels and motels.
Nusbaum is a Founding Fellow of The American Hotel &
Lodging Association Educational Foundation as well as a past
Trustee of the Educational Institute of the American Hotel
& Lodging Association. In 1994, Nusbaum received the Educational
Institute's "Lamp of Knowledge" for his development
of hospitality training programs.
The Ohio Vocational Education Association twice named Nusbaum
“Person of the Year” for his work with the Family
and Consumer Sciences Division in developing a curriculum
for secondary hospitality students. The Ohio Vocational Education
Association again recognized Nusbaum as “Person of the
Year” in 1997 for his development of the very successful
HOST Welfare-to-Work Program. He is a graduate of the Institute
for Organization Management, a six-year program for Association
Executives held at University of Notre Dame.
In his role as a hotel association executive, Nusbaum twice
served his peer state hotel association executives as Chairman
of the International Society of Hotel Association Executives
(ISHAE).
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