Jon Wohlfert named Executive Vice President Sales at Extended Stay America, Inc.
HVM LLC, the management company for Extended Stay Hotels, today announced the appointment of Jon Wohlfert as Executive Vice President Sales. In his new position, Mr. Wohlfert will oversee the entire sales staff and report directly to Mike Haaf, Chief Marketing Officer. A strong and proven sales leader with extensive knowledge and deep understanding of the lodging industry, Mr. Wohlfert joins HVM after eight years with BridgeStreet Worldwide, Inc. where he held positions as senior vice president, sales and marketing, chief marketing and technology officer and most recently chief revenue officer. Additionally, Mr. Wohlfert has held management positions with Wyndham International and Marriott International. He has also worked for several companies whose primary focus has been in providing technology and management services to the extended lodging industry. Mr. Wohlfert holds a Masters Degree in Business from the Eli Broad College of Business, Michigan State University and a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration from the Rochester Institute of Technology. Based in Spartanburg, S.C., Extended Stay Hotels has 685 locations in the U.S. and Canada. It is the largest company-owned and operated chain of extended stay hotels in North America, with approximately 9,000 employees in its headquarters and hotel properties.
