Richard VeilleuxRLHC (Red Lion Hotels Corporation) has tapped Richard Veilleux to lead franchise operations. Veilleux will be leading the brand services and owner relations teams that comprise the franchise operations for the company's family of brands. A hospitality industry veteran with more than 30 years of experience primarily from Sheraton and Starwood, he worked with many of the industry's prominent ownership and operating entities throughout North America, according to RLHC.