Voices of Support
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“A born leader, compassionate, caring, friendly and knowledgeable in hotel industry."
Rajni V. Patel, AAHOA Lifetime Member, Cherry Hill, NJ
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“A driving force behind key industry initiatives, including his tireless work on the New Jersey Fair Franchise Bill, advocating for fairness and transparency for all operators. His ability to unite people, inspire progress, and deliver meaningful results makes him the ideal candidate for Secretary.”
Piyush N. Patel, AAHOA Lifetime Member, Bordentown, NJ
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"Has always been a big advocate of hoteliers and vendors. He has been a mentor for many and will be an amazing Secretary."
Vinit Dhruva, AAHOA Lifetime Member, Clarksboro, NJ
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"His leadership shines through his actions, from mentoring fellow hoteliers to championing vital legislation like the NJ Fair Franchise Bill, which protects and empowers small business owners. His proven commitment, vision, and steady hand make him the right choice to serve as Secretary."
Dipal Patel, AAHOA Lifetime Member, Plainsboro, NJ
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"The right candidate because he has members interest as his top priority. He will never betray the membership."
Girish Sheth, AAHOA Lifetime Member, Limerick, PA
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"His leadership has inspired confidence and unity among hoteliers. He brings people together, listens to their concerns, and works tirelessly for solutions that strengthen the entire industry. His commitment reminds us what true leadership looks like — selfless, focused, and grounded in service."
Vijay Joshi, AAHOA Lifetime Member, Reading, PA
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"MZ is a great leader that is deeply knowledgeable of the hotel industry and it's challenges. MZ would be the perfect candidate to advocate for AAHOA members."
Jatin Patel, AAHOA Lifetime Member, Belle Mead, NJ
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"He is the most helpful, intelligent, kind and great managerial skilled person ever I know."
Dharmesh, AAHOA Annual Member, Jersey City, NJ
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"Is deeply involved and knowledgeable of the hotel industry and will be a strong supporter of AAHOA members."
Ravi Patel, AAHOA Lifetime Member, Lawrenceville, NJ
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"MZ has always been a bridge-builder — connecting people, encouraging innovation, and inspiring the next generation of hoteliers to lead with purpose. His approach to leadership is transparent, inclusive, and action-oriented — qualities we need now more than ever."
Akshay Joshi, AAHOA Lifetime Member, Somerset, NJ
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"A proven leader in holding local government offices. He will serve AAHOA hoteliers with utmost dedication."
Akaash Patel, New York, NY
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"An exceptional candidate dedicated to representing AAHOA members and advancing their future benefits."
Hiten Doshi, AAHOA Lifetime Member, West Berlin, NJ
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"MZ, it's a pleasure to see you take the helm of AAHOA, building upon the organization's remarkable 35-year legacy. Your ability to understand the complexities of the hotel industry, coupled with your talent for finding innovative solutions, makes you an outstanding leader. Your pleasant nature and dedication to the industry have earned you the respect and admiration of your peers. As someone who has witnessed your growth over the past 20 years, I'm confident that you'll continue to make a positive impact on AAHOA and the hospitality industry as a whole. I wish you all the best in your new role and look forward to supporting you."
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