HVS Executive Search Welcomes Dr. Michael Grimes, Ph.D., to lead Performance Improvement Services for the Hospitality Industry

Stephen Rushmore, Jr, President and CEO of HVS, the leading hospitality consulting and services firm, and Court Williams, CEO of HVS Executive Search division, welcome Dr. Michael Grimes, Ph.D. to HVS Executive Search. Dr. Grimes will lead the Performance Improvement services for HVS Executive Search and brings 30+ years of expertise in leadership psychology. Dr. Grimes is recognized in world class organizations as an authority in the field of executive coaching and has earned the reputation for being a trusted advisor.

I offer services that go beyond executive selection and also address emerging issues of management and organizational development, explains Grimes. Our services will identify and help to retain high-potentials to produce measureable improvements in operating results.

HVS Performance Improvement strategies include services in the areas of:

leadership coaching
organizational development
management education
personal counseling
conference design and facilitation
assessments and surveys
performance management
human resource evaluation

Dr. Grimes, Ph.D., is a 30-year veteran in applied Behavioral Sciences. Michaels ongoing participation in global leadership initiatives enables him to consistently bring high levels of professional competence and business insight to clients. His broad knowledge and versatile skill set measurably improves the effectiveness of individuals and organizations. Michael earned his Ph.D. at Union Graduate School in Organizational Psychology and his B.A. and M.A., at Goddard College. He remains Certified by the International Association of Applied Social Scientists as an organization and management development practitioner.

"We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Grimes to HVS Executive Search,shares Williams. Michael is renowned for his expertise in leadership psychology and his perspective on organizational dynamics will enhance all of our performance improvement services.

Rushmore added, We are delighted to welcome Dr. Grimes to the HVS family. Michaels experience in organizational dynamics will strengthen our leadership consulting practice and provide effective solutions for our clients.

About HVS Executive Search
HVS Executive Search provides human capital advisory services to leaders in the hotel, restaurant, food service and gaming industries around the world. Specialties include senior-level executive search and mid-management recruitment as well as performance improvement strategies. www.executivesearch.hvs.com.

About HVS
HVS is the worlds leading hospitality consulting and services organization. Established in 1980, the company performs 4500+ assignments each year for hotel and real estate owners, operators, and developers worldwide. HVS principals are regarded as the leading experts in their respective regions of the globe. Through a network of more than 30 offices and 450 professionals, HVS provides an unparalleled range of complementary services for the hospitality industry. www.hvs.com.