James William Hire

Background

Hire, James William was born on September 12, 1948 in Ligonier, Indiana, United States. Son of Merrill J. and Olive S. (Smith) Hire.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, Tri-State University, 1970. Bachelor of Business Administration in Hotel and Restaurant Management, University Denver, 1973.

Career

General manager Topeka Inn Management, 1971-1977, The Yarrow Hotel, Park City, Utah, 1977-1979. Senior principal Pannell Kerr Forster, Denver, 1979-1988. Principal Hire & Associates, Evergreen, Colorado, since 1988.

Adjunct professor University Denver, since 1997. Board trustees Icon Mutual Funds, Englewood, Colorado, since 1996. Board directors Aircoa Hotel Partners, Englewood.

Achievements

• James William Hire has been listed as a noteworthy hospitality consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member advisory board of travel and tourism administration Denver Public Schools, since 1996. Member International Society Hospitality Consultant (certified, charter member).

Connections

Married Linda F. Rex, December 24, 1969 (deceased March 1991). Married Nan J. Gonzales, May 5, 1996.