Jim Abrahamson has been appointed as Board Chair at CWT
Jim currently serves as Non-Executive Chair of the Board of VICI Properties, Inc. (NYSE: VICI) and as a Non-Executive director on the boards of CorePoint Lodging, Inc. (NYSE: CPLG), and BrightView Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BV). He was also formerly a Non-Executive director at La Quinta Holdings (NYSE: LQ), as well as a former member of the Board of Directors at InterContinental Hotels Group (LON: IHG).
Jim previously served as Chairman and CEO at Interstate Hotels & Resorts and, prior to Interstate, as President, The Americas at IHG, before which he served as a senior member of corporate leadership at Hyatt Corporation (NYSE: H), Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS) and Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT). He is also a former Chairman the Board of both the U.S. Travel Association and the American Hotel & Lodging Association, and he also served as President of the Marriott International National Association (MINA) owners association.