Greg Fernholz Greg Fernholz is the new general manager at the Homewood Suites Little Rock Downtown, which will open in June 2015. Fernholz has spent over 30 years working in the hotel industry for a wide variety of brands including Residence Inn by Marriott, Embassy Suites, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express and Hilton. He was most recently the general manager of The Hilton Garden Inn North Little Rock. Fernholz has received the Connie Award, the top award in Hilton Hotels, three years in a row. He is also an executive board member of the Arkansas Hotel and Restaurant Association. Fernholz started at Homewood Suites on March 16.