Richard Budnik is the founder and owner of Hospitality Resources and Design and brings over 22 years of hospitality experience in FF&E procurement, operations, sales and business development to the company. As President, Richard is responsible for the sales and principal level management of all projects. Prior to establishing HRD in 2008, Richard was a primary partner in Mid-Florida Textiles incorporated in 1991 and Hospitality Design Solutions, created in 1994 where he was responsible for sales, business development and management of the company.

FL Lic. ID5488   LEED AP ID+C, ASID

Mary Daust, Vice President at Hospitality Resources & Design, Inc., has over 18 years of experience in Interior Design, Sales, and Project Management. She excels at listening to client needs, budget requirements, and design preferences and developing a plan that is right for them. This approach translates into numerous successful resort renovations and valued long term client relationships.

Rich Budnik and Mary Daust are the sales team and together they are the principal directors on all projects. Mary leads the creative team of designers to ensure projects are executed to the highest standards. HRD applies expertise with hotel developers, brand standards and property improvement plans to timeshare clients ensuring renovations are in line with current trends and meet industry standards.

In addition to being an award winning licensed Interior Designer, Mary is LEED AP ID+C and makes every effort to reduce the environmental impact of a renovation. Mary’s diverse background in kitchen and bath design, residential design and commercial design make her extremely well suited for the time share industry.  

Sarah joined HRD in 2013 after nine years as a consulting CFO for small and mid-size companies. She graduated from the University of Central Florida with an undergraduate degree in Accounting and a Masters in Business Administration. She is a FL licensed CPA with a background in public accounting. Sarah enjoys being involved in all aspects of the business from daily operations to strategic planning and financial management.

Sr. Designer / Project Manager, FL Lic. #CBC1260949

With more than 26 years in sales & marketing, design and project management, Cam's exceptionally creative and practical approach to interior design is a valuable tool when communicating with both clients and trades. A licensed Building Contractor, her experience taking projects from conception to completion is well received and respected. Coupled with a successful history in cutting edge kitchen and bath design, her hospitality and commercial experience includes work in the timeshare, hotel and restaurant industries. Cam earned her B.A. from the University of South Florida.

Michelle has worked with Hospitality Resources & Design since the inception of the company. She has extensive experience in the hospitality industry and an amazing attention to detail. Michelle works closely with Vendors and Designers to ensure product is ordered accurately and delivered on time.

Ashleigh received her Bachelor’s in Interior Design from Seminole State College in 2015. She joined the HRD team in January 2017. Her background includes seven years in the customer service industry, as well as a collective four years in the healthcare, restaurant, and hospitality design industry. Ashleigh is studying to test for the NCIDQ exam in the near future.

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