Our Approach
Personalized, analytical, and human-centered.
We work closely with each client to understand their specific needs and tailor our services accordingly. At Aquarius, we're not just consultants; we're innovators, pioneers, and passionate hospitality enthusiasts.
We invite you to meet the minds behind our unique approach.
WHO WE ARE
Meet the Founders
"What truly sets Michelle and Anton apart is their exceptional professionalism
and dedication to client satisfaction.
Their strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels have been instrumental in driving successful outcomes for our organization."
- Kendra Raines, President
KBK Procurement
Anton Safonov
Co-Founder
Michelle Jensen Session
Co-Founder
Anton Safonov and Michelle Jensen Session are the pivotal duo at Aquarius Hospitality Solutions, on a quest to innovate within the hospitality industry.
Anton, a US Navy veteran, brings two decades of branding expertise, masterfully guiding the brand's strategic narrative with a focus on sustainability and market presence. His commitment to elevating the brand's profile is matched by his advocacy for diversity.
Michelle, with over 20 years in strategic planning, executive leadership, and real estate investments, drives the company towards a convergence of operations, inclusivity, and business development. Celebrated for her diversity efforts, she actively participates in Female Founders in Hospitality, Women Leading Travel & Hospitality, Women in Travel Thrive, and is a regular podcast guest on Hospitality Daily.
As consultant members of the Hospitality Technology Next Generation (HTNG) of the American Hotel & Lodging Association, they both underscore their dedication to technological innovation and excellence in hospitality. Together, their combined efforts support hoteliers, fostering a culture of service excellence and community impact, positioning Aquarius as a catalyst for innovation and growth in the hospitality industry.