Esther Gayfield has been appointed chief operating officer at Stafford Hospitality
Esther began her career with La Quinta Inns, where she was named the brand’s first franchise general manager of the year in 2003. During her career, she managed a variety of branded hotels including Marriott, Hampton and Holiday Inn. Esther gained valuable experience working with boutique motels as well as managing the pre-opening of a four-star timeshare resort. Prior to her new position, Esther worked with Stafford Hospitality implementing sales and marketing initiatives as well as conducting training. Stafford Hospitality, a division of Stafford Development Company, is an award-winning company that owns, manages and develops a wide range of motels.
