Angelo Lombardi is a hotel operations and hospitality industry expert with more than 27 years of experience in property-level, regional and corporate hotel leadership. His career has included positions in hotel operations, revenue management and multi-property leadership, culminating in service as Chief Operating Officer of La Quinta Inns & Suites.

Mr. Lombardi provides expert witness and litigation consulting services involving hotel operations, hospitality industry standards and practices, management and supervision, policies and procedures, employee training, guest safety, hotel security practices, front desk operations, staffing, brand standards, franchise operations, revenue management and management response to incidents.

His experience includes both individual hotel operations and large multi-property hotel organizations, providing him with an understanding of how hotel policies and standards are developed at the corporate level and implemented by managers and employees at the property level.

Mr. Lombardi also has experience evaluating matters involving human trafficking allegations, prostitution and illegal activity in hotels, employee awareness and training, interaction with law enforcement, guest privacy, hotel operating practices and the evolution of hospitality-industry guidance.

He provides case review, consulting, expert reports, deposition testimony and trial support to counsel representing hotel owners, operators, management companies, franchisors and other parties involved in hospitality litigation.