Gary Kunesh serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and brings to HVMG over 30 years of extensive experience in accounting & financial reporting, managing financial operations, implementing property-level cost-saving initiatives, and developing talent within finance divisions.

Prior to joining HVMG, Gary was the Vice President Financial Planning & Analysis for White Lodging Services Corp. where he led this discipline for the hotel ownership and management company with a portfolio generating ~$1.3B annually in 2024. His primary responsibilities at White Lodging included annual business planning/budgeting, monthly long-range forecasting, management company/board reporting, and cash flow forecast preparation.

Previous to joining White Lodging, Gary spent nine years as the Director of Finance at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Resort, a $150M operation, leading a team of 30 F&A associates. Prior to his Director of Finance role, Gary held roles with increasing levels of responsibilities over nine years with Loews, as well as gaining experience with Starwood Hotels & Resorts and in an earlier position with White Lodging.

Gary attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison and graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting.