Patel and Merchant join Best Western board
VIRAL “VICTOR” PATEL and Mahmood “Mike” Merchant are new members of Best Western Hotels & Resorts board of directors. Patel will represent several Midwest...
Kong to receive inaugural Arne Sorenson Social Impact Leadership Award
DAVID KONG, THE recently retired president and CEO of Best Western Hotel Group, is the inaugural recipient of the Arne Sorenson Social Impact Leadership...
Kelly is new Best Western chairman
John Kelly is now chairman of the board of directors for Best Western Hotels & Resorts. He succeeds Ishwar Naran and joins new president...
Pricher is Best Western’s general counsel
Jay Pricher is the new general counsel for Best Western Hotels & Resorts. He succeeds Larry Cuculic into the role after Cuculic was named...
Kauble is Noble’s new director of asset management
Denise Kauble is now director of asset management for Noble Investment Group. Also, Melissa Blankson is the new real estate paralegal for the Atlanta-based...
Greenman is Auro Hotel’s new EVP for investments and development
Aaron Greenman is now executive vice president for investments and development at Auro Hotels. He will oversee the growth strategy for the Greenville, South...
JLL’s Perez-Alvarado receives Castell Award
Gilda Perez-Alvarado, global CEO of JLL Hotels & Hospitality, received the second annual Castell Award honoring a woman leader in the hospitality investment arena...
Luchars is Stonebridge Cos. new senior advisor
Jim Luchars is the new senior advisor for Denver-based Stonebridge Cos. Previously, he was chief investment officer for the company, led by Aly-khan Merali...
Peachtree Hotel Group promotes Meyer and Smith to new roles
Delana Meyer is vice president of digital media and strategy and Jeanne Smith is vice president of revenue for Peachtree Hotel Group. Both positions...
Rama inducted into HFTP Hospitality Technology Hall of Fame
Raman “R.P.” Rama, president and CTO/CIO of Sarona Hotels & Holdings, investments and premier management services, has been inducted into the Hospitality Financial and...
