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Founder, ASCND Hotel Performance Group

Hugo Tirado is a seasoned executive and business strategist with a proven track record in hospitality, real estate, and business development. As the Founder of ASCND Business Advisory, he brings decades of leadership experience helping businesses scale, optimize operations, and execute high-level growth strategies.

Throughout his career, Hugo has held key leadership roles with organizations such as El Conquistador, Rosen Hotels & Resorts, Marriott's Frenchmans Reef, and Hotel El Convento, where he contributed to large-scale operations, revenue growth, and the successful opening and management of premier hospitality properties.

 His experience spans managing high-volume environments, developing profitable systems, and leading teams across diverse markets in the United States and the Caribbean.

In addition to his hospitality leadership, Hugo has driven business development initiatives across multiple industries, including energy solutions, consulting, and real estate advisory. His ability to identify opportunities, structure deals, and implement scalable strategies has positioned him as a trusted advisor to entrepreneurs, investors, and organizations seeking sustainable growth.

Through ASCND Hotel Performance Group, Hugo leads a growing network of professionals across multiple industries, bringing together expertise in finance, real estate, hospitality, operations, and technology. This collaborative approach allows ASCND to deliver comprehensive, high-level solutions tailored to each client’s needs — combining strategic insight with real-world execution.

Hugo’s work is centered on helping clients build, structure, and acquire businesses with clarity and precision. His services range from hospitality consulting and commercial real estate strategy to business formation, financial structuring, and operational development. Known for his disciplined approach and results-driven mindset, he works closely with clients to turn vision into execution.

At the core of his leadership is a commitment to integrity, preparation, and purpose. Hugo believes that successful businesses are built on strong foundations — guided by strategy, fueled by discipline, and sustained through faith.