
Shaan Karani, CHIA
Associate
Education
Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Tourism Management, New York University – Concentration in Real Estate/Minor in Entrepreneurship
Professional Certifications
Certification in Hotel Industry Analytics (CHIA), CoStar Group
Real Estate Investing & Analysis Certificate, Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania
Professional Affiliations
- Ohio Travel Association
- National Golf Foundation
- International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions
- World Waterpark Association
- Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) – NYU Chapter Representative
- NYU Hospitality Business Society
Experience
- Associate – Hotel & Leisure Advisors, Cleveland, Ohio – Present
- Revenue Analyst Intern – Highgate, New York City, NY
- Operations Intern – Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Jackson, WY
Shaan prepares appraisals, market feasibility studies, economic impact studies, and impact studies throughout the United States. Shaan is a hospitality and real estate professional with experience in revenue management, hotel operations, and financial analysis. He has previous experience with Highgate Hotels as a revenue analyst and at the Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts in Jackson, Wyoming, where he contributed to marketing, finance, food & beverage, and residences departments. Shaan holds a B.S. in Hotel and Tourism Management from New York University, with a concentration in Real Estate and a minor in Entrepreneurship, along with a Real Estate Investing & Analysis Certificate from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He is fluent in Spanish and holds a CHIA certification through CoStar Group.
