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Dr.
Gary Vallen
Casino Gaming Management
Hotel Operations and Resort Management
Hotel and Restaurant Management
Front Desk and Hotel Operations
Dr. Gary Vallen; President
Gary Vallen Hospitality Consultants
A Division of University Associates, Incorporated
2360 West Kiltie Lane; Suite #1A
Flagstaff, Arizona 86001
Office: (928) 779-9889
Work: (928) 523-1702
Cell: (928) 853-8748
Fax: (928) 523-1711
E-mail: Gary.Vallen@NAU.edu
Web Site: www2.nau.edu/~gkv
Gary
Vallen is Full Professor in the School of Hotel and Restaurant
Management at Northern Arizona University. He became one
of the founding faculty members when the program was initiated
in 1988, joining the team after more than sixteen years
of industry management. In industry, Vallen worked a variety
of positions, including; vice-president and assistant general
manager of a hotel casino operation in Reno, Nevada.
Along
with a successful career in education, marked by over 37-refereed
articles and numerous national and international presentations,
Dr. Vallen also operates a successful consulting business.
Known as Gary Vallen Hospitality Consultants, this consulting
business has been incorporated since 1971 and specializes
in hotel and resort operations, casino management, bed and
breakfast profitability studies, Native American tourism
enterprises, and other topical projects.
Dr.
Vallen is co-author of the best-selling hospitality industry
textbook Check-In Check-Out. Editor of another text entitled
A Host of Opportunities; An Introduction to Hospitality
Management. And has written chapters in several other texts
including; Hospitality in Review; A Capstone Course, Tourism
and Gaming on American Indian Lands, and of course, A Host
of Opportunities; An Introduction to Hospitality Management.
Dr.
Vallen holds his undergraduate degree in Hotel Administration
from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. As well as an
MBA degree from the University of Nevada, Reno. He was awarded
a Doctorate degree in Educational Leadership with an emphasis
in Hospitality and Casino Management from Northern Arizona
University.
Dr.
Vallen can be reached at Gary.Vallen@NAU.edutextfield5:
Dr. Vallen has many years of industry experience in the
following areas. He is also a Full Professor in the School
of Hotel and Restaurant Management:
Hotel
operations
Resort Management
Restaurant Management
Casino Management
Bed and breakfast Management
Native American Casino Operations
Dr. Vallen can be reached at Gary.Vallen@NAU.edu
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