Ron Hardin Email Address

Software Engineer

For over 40 years we've focused our efforts solely on the hospitality industry and built one of the highest quality portfolios in the upper-scale and near-luxury segments. Along the way, we have established an extraordinary track record of creating and maximizing asset value and delivering an uncompromising guest experience for some of the most sophisticated and demanding property owners in the world.As one of the largest privately held management companies in the lodging industry, our success is built on a unique entrepreneurial management style and owner's mentality that enable us to provide each of our properties with the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. We continue to invest heavily in our people, services and infrastructure in order to optimize financial performance throughout our portfolio.

Ron Hardin is currently a Regional Sales Manager for Stanbury Uniforms. He brings decades of experience in the pageantry arts, uniform design, and has served in all areas of the marching band and drum corps. Prior to this appointment, he served as the Director of Bands at Papillion - LaVista South High and Bellevue East High School for 16 years. Ron returned to Nebraska in 2000, and led his programs to many successful performances. Ron’s experience in the drum corps activity spans over twenty years. As a performer, he spent the 1991 and 1992 seasons with the Star of Indiana. Ron then joined the Blue Devils as a member of their visual staff for eight seasons and later spent five years as the Visual Caption Head of the Santa Clara Vanguard, and four of the Canton Bluecoats. Currently Ron serves as the Visual Caption Head of the Carolina Crown. Ron has designed visual programs for Yamato, Pride of the Lions, Magic of Orlando and Minnesota Brass. In 2007, he served as Visual Coordinator for the Blue Stars. Ron is currently an instructor representative on the DCI Instructors’ Task Force. Ron has designed hundreds of shows for bands, drum lines, winter guards and drum corps. Annually, Ron designs for over twenty groups. Ron is in demand as a clinician and adjudicator throughout the world, having done many clinics throughout the United States, Europe and Japan. Since 1999, Ron has served as a visual judge for Winter Guard International, annually judging for many circuits, regionals and world championships. Ron also has extensive history as a professional music educator and performer. He was the founder and past conductor of the Diablo Wind Symphony, and was the Director of Bands at Clayton Valley High School in Concord, CA for six years where served as President of the Contra Costa County Band Director’s Association and Vice-President and Contest Coordinator of the Western Band Association. He has also served as The Marching Band Chair for NSBA.