M. Brian Riley, MA, Ph.D. (ABD), CHIA has been member of STR’s Market Insights team since 2014. Brian grew up in a hotel business. After graduation, he worked as a health researcher/consultant before bringing his 20+years of research experience back to the hotel sector.  Brian is the lead analyst for STR’s Destination Compression analyses, but also has a knack for statistics and for customized visual analytics.