Anna BarkerJudi Scofield, chief financial officer of New Castle Hotels & Resorts, a leading third-party hotel management company, owner and developer, today announced the promotion of Anna Barker to vice president corporate accounting. Barker most recently was the senior director of corporate accounting. She joined the company in 1992 as a member of the accounts payable team and advanced steadily through the property accounting department before joining the corporate treasury and finance team in 2001 as an analyst. In her new role, Barker will be responsible for the corporate accounting department, overseeing outside tax and financial accountants, real estate tax advisors and attorneys and corporate accounting staff, while interfacing with operations team members. She holds a BS in accounting from Central Connecticut State University.