Denver, CO – HVS is proud to announce that our President of the Americas, Rod Clough, MAI, MRICS, has earned the prestigious Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) designation. The MRICS designation is a highly respected global standard of professionalism and excellence, indicating competence and credibility in various real estate areas, such as valuation, property assessments, and property management.
Individuals who hold the MRICS designation are recognized for their ability to deliver high-quality property advice, analyses, and valuations. For Rod, this achievement speaks of not only his technical proficiency but also his dedication to compliance with ethics and professional development, which are characteristics of market leaders and qualities that directly benefit the clients he serves.
In his three decades with HVS, Rod has been a driving force behind the firm’s strategic evolution and expansion throughout the Americas. As President of HVS Americas, he oversees operations across 40 offices, leading specialized teams in Consulting & Valuation, Brokerage & Advisory, Capital Markets, and Asset & Hotel Management. Under his direction, HVS Americas has achieved remarkable growth while maintaining a track record of innovative solutions and unparalleled client service.
Rod’s entrepreneurial vision extends beyond day-to-day operations. He co-founded HVS Mexico-Latin America, which expanded the company into emerging markets, and spearheaded the strategic re-launch of the company’s U.S. Brokerage and Capital Markets divisions in 2018.
Known for his analytical proficiency and client-centric approach, Rod has consistently delivered tangible value to hotel owners, investors, lenders, and developers worldwide. His ability to navigate complex consulting projects, provide reliable valuations, and offer strategic investment advice has made him a sought-after consultant in the hospitality industry.
Rod’s MRICS designation is a well-earned milestone that reflects his exceptional impact on our industry.
His strategic vision, professional integrity, and dedication to quality have been instrumental in HVS’s success. This recognition reinforces the confidence our clients have in him and the outstanding value he consistently delivers. Sophie Perret, Managing Director of HVS Europe
The hospitality industry continues to evolve, shaped by geopolitical volatility, shifting consumer expectations, and increasingly complex financial landscapes. With his newly earned credentials, Rod Clough, MAI, MRICS, is even better equipped to guide clients through these changes, bringing both strategic insight and deep industry expertise to every project.
About HVS
HVS, the world’s leading consulting and services organization focused on the hotel, mixed-use, shared ownership, gaming, and leisure industries, was established in 1980. The company performs 4,500+ assignments each year for hotel and real estate owners, operators, investors, banks and developers worldwide. HVS principals are regarded as the leading experts in their respective regions of the globe. Through a network of some 60 offices and more than 300 professionals, HVS provides an unparalleled range of complementary services for the hospitality industry. hvs.com.
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