Barry Fleischmann is back in the hotel development game with his new role in Brisbane.
Barry Fleischmann is back in the hotel development game with his new role in Brisbane.

High-profile hotel development heavyweight Barry Fleischmann has returned to the industry in a new role as Director of Hotels for Colliers International, it was announced today.

Best known for time spent in key development roles with Best Western Australasia and Radisson Hotel Group, Fleischmann will relocate to Brisbane for his new role at Colliers, to help the firm continue its run of strong hotel real estate growth in the Queensland market and serve existing clients.

“Barry brings a unique set of skills which includes hotel operations, consulting and development. His strong reputation in the industry is built around excellent client relationship development, a strong work ethic and an ability to deliver exceptional client service,” Colliers said.

Having graduated from Cornell University in upstate New York, Fleischmann cut his teeth in Sales and Development with Wyndham Worldwide and Choice Hotels in the US and Canada prior to making the move to Australia in 2009.