Mark Williams has been appointed Managing Director, Franchise Development at Extended Stay America, Inc.
Extended Stay America (ESA), the leading brand in the mid-scale extended stay segment in the United States, announced today the addition of Mark Williams as Managing Director, Franchise Development.
In this role, Williams will be responsible for continuing to grow ESA's footprint throughout North America through franchise conversions and new build properties. Williams will report directly to Judi Bikulege, Chief Investment Officer, who will lead the company's franchising business. Prior to joining ESA, Williams served as Senior Vice President for Radisson Hotel Group, overseeing franchise development for the Eastern United States and Canada. He has also held senior franchise management positions at Red Lion, Vantage Hospitality, G6 Hospitality, and Best Western International.
