Laurie Katinos

Director of Operations

laurie-katinosLaurie Katinos is one of the leading hospitality operations directors in the country. Her expertise in the rooms division and housekeeping operations spans over 20 years, with the majority of her time spent with Hyatt Hotels Corporation and The Service Companies. Her knowledge and operations savvy has contributed to The Service Companies’ expertise in hospitality cleaning.


John Thiesfeld

Senior Vice President, Sales

john-thiesfeldJohn Thiesfeld joined The Service Companies in July, 2009. Prior to this, John enjoyed a distinguished 25 year career in hospitality sales and marketing. Within that tenure, John spent nearly 17 years with Hyatt Hotels Corporation progressing from on-property sales leadership to Vice President of sales, revenue and marketing operations for some of Hyatt’s largest and most profitable regions. He also previously worked for a hospitality asset management firm.


Victor Vargas

Area, Senior Vice President

victor-vargasVictor Vargas launched his career at The Service Companies as a Third Shift Kitchen Cleaner in 2002. With dedication and mastery of his craft, he has advanced through the company into his current role as Area, Senior Vice President. Victor is The Service Companies’ resident expert on floor care and kitchen cleaning.