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Pam Kirby has been named VP of Hotel Transitions and Finance at HEI Hotels & Resorts in Norwalk

Kirby joined HEI in 2015 as vice president of ownership services and analytics. Prior to joining HEI, Kirby held key executive positions with Interstate Hotels and Crestline Hotels + Resorts, where she last served as vice president, hotel finance. In her new role as vice president of hotel transitions and finance, she will play a key operations role in leading newly managed HEI hotels after opening and during the transition process. Kirby's 20 years of hospitality experience runs the gamut from portfolio management, acquisitions and divestments to centralized accounting. She attended the University of Oregon and holds a B.S. degree in Accounting.

HEI Hotels
Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
Development Renovation

LaKota Oaks – Historic Property Transformed into Premier Event and Conference Center

LaKota Oaks, a 66-acre hotel and conference center that was recently acquired in Norwalk Connecticut, has completed a comprehensive interior design and technological renovation. The multi-million-dollar project and transformation of the historic property was led by local Norwalk-based Architectural and Interior Design Firm, Bavier Design, LLC who has positioned LaKota in the forefront of hospitality design and innovation.

Lakota Hotels & Resorts
Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
Development Rebranding

Queens Plaza West Announces Acquisition and Rebranding of Dolce Norwalk to LaKota Oaks

Queens Plaza West LLC officially announced the acquisition of Dolce Norwalk and a partnership with LaKota Hotels & Resorts to operate the property, renovate and upgrade the offerings, and rebrand the facility Lakota Oaks. "We are thrilled to take on the management of this great property and we are extremely pleased to retain all the current members of the service team who will continue to take great care of our clients and guests," said Sam D. Haigh, President & CEO of LakotaHotels & Resorts.

Lakota Hotels & Resorts
Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
Appointment

Brett Keller has been named Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Priceline.com

The Priceline Group, the world leader in online travel and related experiences and parent company of six major brands including Booking.com, priceline.com, KAYAK, agoda.com, Rentalcars.com and OpenTable, today announced that priceline.com’s current interim Chief Executive Officer, Brett Keller, has been named Chief Executive Officer of priceline.com, effective immediately. Mr. Keller will report to Jeffery H. Boyd, Interim CEO and Chairman of the Board for The Priceline Group.

The Priceline Group
Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
Appointment

Ted Darnall has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at HEI Hotels and Resorts Lodging and Technical Services Company

HEI Hotels and Resorts announced today several promotions and organizational improvements that will ensure the company is organized in the most efficient manner possible to best serve and exceed the expectations of its investors, partners and third party owners in the face of rapid growth. Anthony Rutledge, CEO and Managing Partner of HEI Hotels and Resorts, the parent company of all HEI-owned subsidiaries, announced the following promotions and organization improvements.

HEI Hotels
Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
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Appointment

Anthony Covino has been appointed as General Manager at Four Points by Sheraton Norwalk

As General Manager, Covino will oversee all operational, sales and administrative aspects of the hotel. He joined Waterford in 2001 as Sales Manager for the Four Points hotel. In 2004 he moved to the sales team at the Courtyard by Marriott in Cromwell, CT and was later promoted to Front Office Manager. Covino also served as Assistant General Manager for the Residence Inn by Marriott in Mystic, CT. He rejoins the Four Points team from his most recent position as General Manager of the SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Waterford, CT. Covino is a graduate of Berkeley College located in White Plains, NY. A native of Stamford, Covino currently resides in West Haven.

Waterford
Norwalk, Connecticut, United States