Brian Comes is the Area Vice President & General Manager of Hyatt Regency Orlando, named Hyatt Hotels' 2017 Team of the Year. In his AVP role, Brian supports five properties in Florida working closely with hotel leadership and owners. Prior to his current role, Comes spent more than six years at Hyatt Regency Indianapolis where his efforts were recognized as Hyatt General Manager of the Year. During his 32 years at various Hyatt Regency properties, Comes has held a number of positions, including Director of Catering & Convention Services at Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego.

Brian currently serves as Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association's Chairman and Visit Orlando's Vice Chair. He is involved in other industry boards and community organizations as well, including: I-Drive Resort Area Chamber of Commerce, Tourist Development Tax Advisory Review Committee, Rosen College of Hospitality Management Dean's Advisory Board, and Florida Citrus Sports. Comes is GBAC accredited as a Hygiene & Wellbeing Leader. A James Madison University graduate, he enjoys waterskiing, golfing and spending time with his family.