Michael John Beckley

Background

Beckley, Michael John was born on March 24, 1942 in Watford, England. Son of Reginald and Louise (Hart) Beckley. arrived in Canada, 1981.

Education

Graduate, Westminster Hotel School, London, 1961.

Career

Assistant manager personnel, food and beverage, British Transport Hotels, England, France, Federal Republic Germany, 1961-1966; general manager, Pink Beach Club, Bermuda, 1966-1968; general manager, Discovery Bay Hotel, Barbados, 1968-1972; Caribbean area director, St. James Beach Hotels, Barbados, 1972-1976; director operations, Commonwealth Hospitality Ltd., London, 1976-1981; vice president operations, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Commonwealth Hospitality Ltd., London, 1981-1987; president, Commonwealth Hospitality Ltd., London, 1987-1997; executive vice president, University Host Corporation, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, since 1997.

Achievements

• Michael John Beckley has been listed as a noteworthy Hotel executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Ednl. Institute, East Lansing, Michigan, since 1988. Former chairman Experience Canada-A Travel Partnership. Chairman ministry advising committee Tourism Strategy for Province of Ontario.

Chairman Ontario Tourism Council. Fellow Hotel and Catering-Management Institute (certified hotel administrator), SKAL.

Connections

Married Elke Beckley, September 9, 1966 (divorced 1978). Children: Kim, Christopher, Sarah. Married Janet Dorothy Brandon, March 29, 1979.

Children: Justin, Julian.

Father:

Reginald Beckley

Mother:

Louise (Hart) Beckley

Spouse:

Elke Beckley

Spouse:

Janet Dorothy Brandon

child:

Justin Beckley

child:

Kim Beckley

child:

Julian Beckley

child:

Christopher Beckley

child:

Sarah Beckley