Bonnie Vandervert

Owner

bvandervert@vandervertdev.com

Bonnie, along with her husband, Dick Vandervert, opened their first hotel in 1987.  They hired a management company for the Quality Inn Oakwood, but soon realized they wanted things run differently.  Bonnie took over as management for the hotel sparking expectations for outstanding service and quality accommodations and at her future properties.

Bonnie has been instrumental in the design and construction of the company’s five other hotels.  Hampton Inn Spokane Airport opened in 1992.  Four years later ground broke on two more Hampton Inns in Richland, WA and Kalispell, MT.  Hilton Garden Inn Spokane Airport (est. 2002) and Homewood Suites Richland (est. 2015) round out the Vandervert portfolio.  

Ralph Morgan

Director of Operations

ralph@vhihotels.com

Ralph Morgan started with Vandervert Hospitality, Inc. in 1991 as General Manager at Hampton Inn Spokane Airport. 

His position changed as the company grew.  He began overseeing the Quality Inn Oakwood and became Director of Operations in 1995 with the addition of Hampton Inn Richland and Hampton Inn Kalispell.

Ralph's responsibilities include overseeing the daily operations of hotels, human resources as well as renovations and design.  

Nikki Burgess

Controller

nikki@vhihotels.com

Nikki began her career with Vandervert Hospitality, Inc. at the Quality Inn Oakwood in June 1994 as night auditor and desk clerk.  In September 1995 she was promoted to accounting assistant at the hotel’s corporate office.  As the hotel division grew, so did her responsibilities and eventually Nikki was promoted to controller for the hotel management company.  

Some of Nikki's responsibilities include overseeing accounts payable, processing payroll, managing employee benefits and generating financial statements.