Choice Hotels Owners' Council since Jan 2013
Chairman
HDG Hotels Dec 2001 - Jan 2013
Principal
Choice Hotels International Nov 2009 - Dec 2012
Region 1 Director
Marion County Tourism Development Council - Marion County, Florida Jan 2009 - Dec 2012
Committee Member
Choice Hoetls International Owners Council Nov 2010 - Jan 2011
Chairperson of Fair Franchising and Bylaws Commitees
Education:
Florida Journal of International Law 1997 - 1998
Editor, Chief
University of Florida College of Law, JD 1995 - 1998
JD, Law
Davidson College 1990 - 1994
BS, Economics with International Studies Concentration
Economics 1990 - 1994
BA, International Studies
Skills:
Hotels Hospitality Industry Management Hospitality Management Hotel Management Hospitality Budgets Revenue Analysis Pre Opening Litigation Tourism Yield Management Employment Law Front Office Property Management Systems Budgeting
Azim Saju and his brother, Navroz, own and operate seven hotels in Florida and already know what it's like to suffer through a bank failure. When one lender was taken over by the FDIC in 2009, their business checking account was frozen for two days, which left them scrambling for cash.