Daniel Kuperschmid

Daniel Kuperschmid

Daniel Kuperschmid, is the Area Vice President and General Manager of the 1,628 room, iconic Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego. With 28 years of leadership experience within Hyatt Corporation, Kuperschmid has managed on-site teams at Hyatt properties throughout the United States including Louisiana, Georgia, Florida, New Mexico, Arizona and California. Additionally, he served as Regional Vice President of Sales for Hyatt Hotels in Chicago where he oversaw 23 individual Hyatt properties throughout the West Coast.

Through his extensive career, Kuperschmid managed sales and marketing teams, increased group sales productions, increased overall property revenue, developed and coached executive team members, managed hotel renovations and improved customer and employee satisfaction at Hyatt properties throughout the country.

Kuperschmid has been a highly visible business leader in each community in which he has lived. He is the immediate past Chair of San Diego Tourism Authority, and as a Board Member to San Diego Tourism Marketing District, California Hotel & Lodging Association, San Diego County Lodging Association, San Diego Working Waterfront and Reality Changers. He has previously held positions on advisory committees for Measure C Expansion (San Diego Convention Center), Experience Scottsdale and Northern Arizona University School of Hotel and Restaurant Management.