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Teddy Zhang Discusses Hierarchical Structure Of Hotel Industry

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  • Date Added : 9/17/2008
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Teddy Zhang

  • Founder, HUBS1
  • male
  • Asian
  • 1975 (Age: 49 years old)
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
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Biography

D. Teddy Zhang is the President and CEO of HUBS1. Zhang launched HUBS1 in 2005, introducing the next-generation global distribution system for the hotel market in China. The firm's web-based platform enables hotels to manage their booking process in real time. Hotels use the platform to adjust room rates, room types, availabilities and allotments, changes that are instantly reflected across all online and offline distribution channels.

Prior to founding HUBS1, Zhang was special assistant to the chairman and CEO of Thayer Lodging Group, a leading private-equity firm specializing in lodging investment. Zhang oversaw strategic planning and corporate finance at Thayer. Earlier, he held various executive positions for major international hotel chains including Accor, Marriott, and Hilton, both in China and the U.S.

Teddy Zhang graduated from the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration and holds an M.B.A. from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Hotel business is very much a traditional business and also there is hierarchy in the structure, particularly in hotel because that's a service industry in either command, in either ... you know, taking the order, following instruction and it's always like my dream at that time to be the hotel gener...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Teddy Zhang videos

Video 1 of 18 Teddy Zhang Discusses Background And Chinese Upbringing
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 6 min. 16 sec.
Video 2 of 18 Teddy Zhang Discusses Hierarchical Structure Of Hotel Industry
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 1 min. 48 sec.
Video 3 of 18 Teddy Zhang Discusses Entrepreneurial Aspects Of Hotel Business
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 2 min. 58 sec.
Video 4 of 18 Teddy Zhang Discusses Experience in Hospitality Industry Prior To Starting HUBS1
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 3 min. 7 sec.
Video 5 of 18 Teddy Zhang Discusses Impact of Working With Lee Pillsbury
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 1 min. 38 sec.
Video 6 of 18 Teddy Zhang Discusses Private Equity, Ownership And Management Of Hotels
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 2 min. 9 sec.
Video 7 of 18 Teddy Zhang Discusses Importance Of Proper Management In The Startup
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 1 min. 31 sec.
Video 8 of 18 Teddy Zhang States Effective Leadership Motivates People To Execute
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 2 min. 35 sec.
Video 9 of 18 Teddy Zhang Discusses Value of MBA Comes From People You Meet
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 1 min. 16 sec.
Video 10 of 18 Teddy Zhang Expresses Surprise At Influence Of Private Equity Over Hotel Industry
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 0 min. 52 sec.
Video 11 of 18 Teddy Zhang Discusses Business Opportunities In China
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 3 min. 57 sec.
Video 12 of 18 Teddy Zhang Discusses Opportunity In Fragmented Reservation System That Led To HUBS1
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 7 min. 27 sec.
Video 13 of 18 Teddy Zhang Explains Benefits Of Strategic Alliances And Partnerships
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 2 min. 45 sec.
Video 14 of 18 Teddy Zhang Discusses Due Diligence And Cultural Research
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 1 min. 35 sec.
Video 15 of 18 Teddy Zhang Discusses Exit Strategies And Relationship With Venture Capitalists
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 2 min. 33 sec.
Video 16 of 18 Teddy Zhang Discusses Team Building And Supporting Business Members
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 4 min. 2 sec.
Video 17 of 18 Teddy Zhang Discusses Work Life Balance And Personal Commitments
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 1 min. 54 sec.
Video 18 of 18 Teddy Zhang Describes Entrepreneurship As Creative Force
  • Teddy Zhang - Interview - HUBS1
  • 9/17/2008
  • Teddy Zhang
  • 0 min. 36 sec.

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