Thomas J. Bardenett named Executive Vice President of Asset Management at RLJ Lodging Trust
RLJ Lodging Trust (the “Company”) (NYSE:RLJ) today announced that Thomas J. Bardenett will be joining the Company as Executive Vice President, Asset Management, effective September 25, 2017. Mr. Bardenett will report directly to Leslie D. Hale, the Company’s Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer. Most recently, Mr. Bardenett served as Chief Operating Officer at Extended Stay America. Prior to that, Mr. Bardenett served in multiple leadership roles at Crossroads Hospitality, the operations arm of Interstate Hotels & Resorts, including Executive Vice President of Operations and President, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Regional Director of Sales, and Regional Director of Operations.
