Ben Hermon has extensive experience in finance and accounting, primarily within the hospitality industry. Ben began their career in 1992 as a Controller at Destination Hotels and Resorts, where they stayed until 1996. Ben then worked as a Controller/Region Controller at Destination Resorts Management/Destination Hotels and Resorts from 1995 to 2000. From 2000 to 2012, Ben served as a Corporate Senior Accountant at Destination Hotels and Resorts- Corporate Headquarters, where they handled various financial responsibilities including payroll, construction accounting, and financial forecasting.
In 2005, Ben transitioned to the role of Area Director of Finance & Portfolio Reporting at Destination Hotels and Resorts - Corporate Headquarters, where they contributed to due diligence for acquisition/disposition activities and oversaw portfolio reporting and operational analysis. Ben held this role until 2014, when they became the Area Director of Finance at a boutique hotel within the company, managing its financial operations and generating regular reports for senior leadership.
In 2017, Ben joined Cheyenne Mountain Colorado Springs, A Dolce Resort, as a Contract Cost Controller, where they focused on improving the resort's financial health by analyzing and updating financial data systems and reducing operational costs. Later that year, they joined Great Wolf Lodge as the Director of Finance, overseeing the development and execution of financial plans, analyzing performance against budget and forecast, and providing recommendations for improvement to senior leadership. Ben remained in this role until 2021.
Most recently, in 2022, Ben joined CoralTree Hospitality as the Task Force Director of Finance, though specific details about this role are not provided. Overall, Ben Hermon has demonstrated expertise in financial management, reporting, budgeting, and cost control throughout their career in the hospitality industry.
Ben Hermon attended Oregon State University, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Business/Management with a focus on Corporate Finance/Banking. In 2021, they also completed a certification titled "J.T. O'Donnell on Making Recruiters Come to You" through LinkedIn.
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