The MJC Hospitality Team
Archana
Archana (Anna) is the visionary behind forming MJC. From the early stages of only owning one property, she believed in the growth and formation of MJC. Archana comes from an accounting background with a unique knack of being extremely detail oriented, while aiming for perfection in all that she does. Before moving to USA, Archana has handled bank and tax audits, accounting, taxation, and cash management for a large retail group in Uganda.
At MJC, Archana helps with fostering employee relations, planning maintenance projects, renovations, sales and marketing. Archana believes that the hospitality industry is currently at a cross roads with high tech and high touch. Hard work, persistence, ethics, morality and taking care of people, guests and employees is something she strives for each day at MJC.
Archana is a devoted mother to her two daughters. In her free time she like to meditate, read, as well as cook and travel. Archana strongly believes in the Walt Disney quote "All our dreams can come true - if we have the courage to pursue them."
Ojash
Ojash (OJ) is an adept hotel owner and management advisor with over 15 years of experience in hospitality. Ojash is a CPA from India and USA with a proficiency in numbers. He has worked as a Financial Controller in Kenya, Uganda, and Thailand before moving to the USA in 2004.
Comfort Inn & Suites in Warner Robins was his first hospitality endeavor in 2008, which went on to be a Platinum award winner for 7 consecutive years. With an education in accounting, paired with his passion for hospitality, he started in 2008 with a single 77 unit property, and is now at 6 properties just over a decade later.
At MJC, Ojash oversees acquisitions and dispositions, portfolio growth, advancing revenue and productivity for all 6 properties, as well as establishing and cultivating the company's environment for success.
Ojash has 2 daughters, enjoys traveling, eating at unique restaurants and meeting friends and family in his free time. Ojash strongly believes in "Don't be afraid to fail, be afraid not to try."
Mihaela - Corporate Controller
Mihaela is responsible for all financial operations for MJC, including financial reporting, cash management, budgeting, and auditing. She has full responsibility for the accounting functions for all of MJC Hospitality's Hotels. She makes sure financials are generated timely, taxes are paid on time, processes payments, and handles overall reconciliation of the monthly finances. She works closely with our Hotel General Managers to ensure the day-to-day reporting is accurate, timely and has no errors.
Mili - Accounting & IT Coordinator
Mili's work within MJC is multi-faceted as she plays a role in accounting and payroll as well as being our resident IT. Mili helps verify the payroll and ensures our daily reporting is accurate and timely. She helps in accountant with all the tasks necessary for a smooth and accurate bank reconciliation and month end process, as well as ensuring that invoices are recorded and paid.
Mili graduated with a master's degree in business administration from the Interamerican University. In her free time she enjoys digital art, videogames and spending time with her husband.
Veronica - Administrative Assistant
Veronica, with nearly a decade of hospitality experience at Hilton hotels and a business administration degree, takes on a multifaceted role at MJC. Her expertise spans procurement, financial oversight, and effective communication across all levels.
Beyond her professional achievements, Veronica is an animal lover and a dedicated mother of two. In her free time, she explores historical sites during travels and enjoys hiking.
Debi - Regional Director of Sales
Debi has 30 years of sales experience with over 15 years in hospitality. Prior to joining MJC Hospitality, Debi opened 2 new hotels as Director of Sales where she was nominated as Marriott Sales Rep of the year. She then moved into an Area Director of Sales role for Hilton.
Debi lives in Florida with her son and enjoys going to the beach and watching college football.
Denise - Corporate Director of Revenue & Sales
Denise has over 30 years of experience which includes the majority of the time in hospitality, as a Director of Revenue Management, Senior Revenue Manager, District Sales Manager and Director of Sales. Prior to joining MJC Hospitality, Denise oversaw Revenue Management for thirteen properties across the country with Best Western Hotels and Resorts. Other experience includes, leading a team of Regional Revenue Managers at Extended Stay America and Sales with Wyndham Hotels, plus some years introducing Revenue Management to the media field of Radio.
Denise’s role at MJC includes direct responsibility of our portfolio for Revenue Management and oversight for Sales. Past successes in Revenue Management include market share improvement in occupancy, ADR, Revpar and overall property Revpar improvement.
Denise graduated from the University of Phoenix in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science Business Marketing. Denise enjoys time with her family, traveling and helping animals in need.
Jennifer - Bookkeeper
Jennifer Judy graduated from the College of DuPage with an associate degree in Hospitality. She has over 10 years of experience with Marriott and IHG properties and has worked as a Sales Coordinator, Accounting Manager and Assistant General Manager. At MJC Hospitality she verifies the payroll, maintains accounts payable, inputs and pays invoices, reconciles the bank accounts as well as performing other accounting tasks as needed.
