Skift Power Rankings: Amanda Hite

Skift Take
Hite sees STR's must-read reports on hotel performance as a foundation for creating the Bloomberg Terminal of travel lodging.

As president of STR, Amanda Hite oversees the hospitality division of parent company CoStar, and her 290-person team produces the hospitality sector's most widely read benchmarking reports.
CoStar tracks performance at 85,000 participating properties, and hotel owners, managers, and brands use the insights to set room rates and make development decisions.
Hite is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and corpora