InnVentures, a hotel management company specializing in premium select-service and extended stay hotels, announces today that the Crowne Plaza Portland-Lake Oswego will convert to the AC Hotel Portland Lake Oswego and officially opened under the new name on April 25. The conversion brings to the Lake Oswego area a highly respected hotel brand within the hospitality industry that is noted for its deeply loyal customer base.
CSM Lodging, a division of CSM Corporation, has named Shelly Sutton director of sales and marketing for the Residence Inn Lake Oswego, Oregon. Robert Payne, CSM Lodging's regional director of sales and marketing, made the announcement.Shelly Sutton was previously director of sales for Homewood Suites by Hilton, located in Yuma, Arizona. She served as convention services manager prior to this at the Quechan Casino Resort of Winterhaven, California, building on earlier assignments as sales manager and admistrative assistant to the executive director of the resort.
CSM Lodging, a division of CSM Corporation, has named Justine Ratcliffe assistant general manager for Residence Inn-Lake Oswego, Oregon. Dominic Chevalier, general manager, made the announcement. Justine Ratcliffe previously held the dual positions of director of guest services and director of suitekeeping for Homewood Suites by Hilton, located in Wichita, Kansas. Prior to this, Ms. Ratcliffe served in positions of increasing responsibility for Holiday Inn Express and Radisson. She is a graduate of Butler Community College. Ms. Ratcliffe has relocated to Oswego.