Sean Flynn

Current

• Executive Vice-President at Rendezvous Hospitality Group Pte. Ltd.

Past

• Principal Consultant at D.S. Flynn & Associates
• President/ CEO at Smitty's Canada Limited
• President at Shakey's Inc. USA

• President at Landmark Communications Limited
• Divisional President - F&B at Scotts Holdings (Singapore) Limited
• Country Manager - Pizza Hut Singapore at Cerebos Pacific (Singapore) Limited

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Education

• University of Regina

Connections

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Industry

Hospitality

Sean Flynn’s Summary

Over 27 years in the Hospitality (Hotel, Serviced Apartment & Restaurant Franchising) Industry.

Sean Flynn’s Specialties:

D.S. Flynn & Associates specializes in assisting Franchisors design a successful strategy for entry into Greater Asia. Also advising clients in the Serviced Apartment Industry for the establishment and development of a new brand of serviced apartments in South Asia, South East Asia, and the Middle East.

Sean Flynn’s Experience

• Executive Vice-President

  Rendezvous Hospitality Group Pte. Ltd.

  (Hospitality industry)

  2009 — Present (less than a year)

  The Rendezvous Hospitality Group is a member company of The Straits Trading Company which is a 120 year old public company based in Singapore with interests in Hospitality, Mining, Property Development, and Investments.
  
  As EVP for the Hospitality Group, I oversee the operations of the Rendezvous Hotel Chain and The Marque Hotel Chain in Australia, New Zealand, South East Asia, North Asia, India, and the Middle East.

• Principal Consultant

  D.S. Flynn & Associates

  (Restaurants industry)

  January 2006 — March 2009 (3 years 3 months)

  Hospitality & Franchise Consultants based in Singapore

• President/ CEO

  Smitty's Canada Limited

  (Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Restaurants industry)

  November 2003 — January 2006 (2 years 3 months)

  Canada's Largest Family Restaurant Franchise with 120 units and US$168 million in system sales.

• President

  Shakey's Inc. USA

  (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Restaurants industry)

  January 2001 — December 2002 (2 years )

  Franchisor of Pizza Restaurants in the US. Based in LA, California.

• President

  Landmark Communications Limited

  (Privately Held; Management Consulting industry)

  July 1996 — January 2001 (4 years 7 months)

  Marketing and Management Consultancy based in Vancouver, Canada.

• Divisional President - F&B

  Scotts Holdings (Singapore) Limited

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Hospitality industry)

  May 1992 — June 1996 (4 years 2 months)

  Developer of Serviced Apartments throughout Asia & Europe and Master Franchisee of A&W Restaurants in Singapore and Thailand and Movenpick Restaurants in Singapore.

• Country Manager - Pizza Hut Singapore

  Cerebos Pacific (Singapore) Limited

  (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Food Production industry)

  November 1988 — April 1992 (3 years 6 months)

  Master Franchisee for Pizza Hut Restaurants in Singapore & Malaysia.

Sean Flynn’s Education

• University of Regina

  Business Administration 1979 — 1984

Additional Information

Sean Flynn’s Groups:

1. Mensa Canada & Singapore
2. International Society for Philosophical Enquiry (ISPE)
3. International Franchise Association
4. Canadian Restaurant & Franchise Asociation
5. Society of Industries Leaders - A Standard & Poor's Organization

•    All Food, Beverage, Hospitality, Hotels, Restaurants, Culinary, Catering, Coffee, QSR Professionals
•    urtak
•    Pizza Executive Alliance
•    Terrific Mentors Alumni

Sean Flynn’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch