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Mindi Marshall has been named Dual General Manager at Aloft and Element Austin Downtown

White Lodging is pleased to announce Mindi Marshall as the dual general manager of the Aloft and Element Austin Downtown. In her new role, Marshall will oversee all operations at the dual-branded property, which is located in the heart of downtown Austin and opened in the summer of 2017.Marshall was promoted from her role as assistant general manager of the same hotels, a position she has held since joining White Lodging in August 2018. During her time, she focused on building upon the legacy of s ervice excellence and experience at the property. Mindi replaces David Meisner in this role. Meisner was recently named general manager of the new Marriott Austin Downtown, another White Lodging property with 613 rooms and on track to open in summer 2020. Before joining White Lodging, Mindi was with Winegardner & Hammons and served in multiple positions, including opening general manager for Hyatt Place Round Rock, and assistant general manager at Cincinnati Marriott Northeast and Austin Marriott North. Also, during her time at Winegardner & Hammons, Mindi served as a task force general manager at multiple properties across the country.

White Lodging
Austin, Texas, United States
Appointment

Dee Zumbo has been appointed as Director of Rooms at Hotel Contessa

Dee Zumbo previously held the director of rooms position for the Park Hyatt Hotel on St. Kitts. Prior to this appointment she served as assistant director of rooms for Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa, located in Lost Pines, Texas. She began her hospitality career working in guest services and front office operations.Ms. Zumbo is a graduate of Florida SouthWestern State College where she earned her degree in business administration and management. She resides in the San Antonia area.

Pyramid Global Hospitality
San Antonio, Texas, United States
Development Pipeline

IHG® announces 223-key InterContinental® hotel in Uptown Dallas

IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world's leading hotel companies, today announces the development of a new InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts property in Dallas. With 205 InterContinental hotels open worldwide and another 61 in the global development pipeline, IHG continues to expand the brand's portfolio in the most sought-after destinations around the world.

InterContinental
Dallas, Texas, United States
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Chris Tedeschi has been appointed as Technical Account Manager at InnSpire

InnSpire, a leading provider of guest engagement digital entertainment and business intelligence solutions for the global hospitality market, has strengthened its regional account service team with the appointment of two new executives to its North American Division. Chris Tedeschi has been appointed as Technical Account Manager for the company. InnSpire has added Chris to the organization in order to align with its stated growth initiatives and to continue the rapid pace of its global expansion.

Innspire Digital Inc.
Dallas, Texas, United States
Development Opening

Now Open: AC Hotel by Marriott Houston Downtown

The historic, 10-story hotel is located in the heart of downtown, at the corner of Rusk and Main, and connects guests to the city's companies and entertainment with multiple sport venues, such as Toyota Center and Minute Maid Park, the Theater District and the Discovery Green Park within a walking distance. Located at the intersection of two light rail lines, AC Houston also provides guests with easy access to the Texas Medical Center, the MuseumDistrict and Reliant Center.

AC Hotels by Marriott
Houston, Texas, United States
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Harvest Hall to open in 2020

Harvest Hall is an expansive food and entertainment venue coming to downtown Grapevine right at Main Street and Dallas Road. Located directly in front of the new TexRail line, Harvest Hall will open in the summer of 2020 and feature diverse cuisine from around the world, an extensive wine, craft beer, and spirits menu, as well as curated cultural activities such as live music, theater, children's programs and much more throughout the year.

Coury Hospitality
Grapevine, Texas, United States
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Tom Santora has been appointed as Chief Commercial Officer and Managing Director at Hotel Vin, an Autograph Collection Boutique Hotel, and Harvest Hall

In his role as Chief Commercial Officer, Santora is responsible for the commercial strategy and advancement of the Coury Hospitality brand. Santora will create and drive innovative branding, marketing and business development strategies to increase awareness, capture market share and drive revenue for the luxury hospitality brand. Santora will lead revenue management, sales, e-commerce, customer loyalty, branding, advertising, communications and digital marketing strategies.

Coury Hospitality
Grapevine, Texas, United States
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Nathan Tyndall has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at Canopy by Hilton Dallas Uptown

Nathan Tyndall brings eight years of experience to the Canopy Dallas Uptown team, previously serving as a sales manager on property. Tyndall began his hospitality career with Wyndham Hotels in 2003, and then transitioned to Interstate Hotels & Resorts as a Business Travel Sales Manager. For ten years, Tyndall worked as a police officer at the Dallas Police Department before returning to the hospitality industry at Canopy Dallas Uptown.

Hilton
Dallas, Texas, United States
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Mike Haddad has been appointed as General Manager at Canopy by Hilton Dallas Uptown

Mike Haddad joins Canopy Dallas Uptown with more than 19 years of experience in the hospitality industry, with expertise in sales and catering, food and beverage management, front office leadership and revenue management. Most recently, Haddad served as the General Manager of the Embassy Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Brookfield for nearly three years. He has also held General Manager positions at several properties including the Marriott Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Marriott Chicago Southwest at Burr Ridge and DoubleTree by Hilton Detroit Novi.

Hilton
Dallas, Texas, United States
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Nicholas Hines has been appointed as Director of Food & Beverage at The InterContinental Stephen F. Austin Hotel

The InterContinental Stephen F. Austin Hotel in downtown Austin has announced the hiring of Nicholas Hines as director of food and beverage for the property. Hines brings over nine years of industry experience to the role, where he will provide strategic leadership and oversee the operation of the hotel's food and beverage outlets as well as its events and catering services.

Intercontinental Hotel
Austin, Texas, United States
Development Opening

Now Open: Cambria Hotel Houston Downtown Convention Center

The Cambria Hotels brand, franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), officially enters the Houston market with the opening of the Cambria Hotel Houston Downtown Convention Center. The 21-story, 226-room hotel is an adaptive reuse of the iconic Great Southwest Building, formerly known as the Petroleum Building, and marks the brand's fifth Texas location. The hotel is among seven Cambria locations expected to open this summer in top-tier markets across the country — including the Cambria Hotel Richardson - Dallas — together representing over 1,200 upscale rooms.

Cambria Hotels
Houston, Texas, United States
Development Opening

AC Hotel and Residence Inn to Open in Frisco, Texas

Marriott International, Inc. announced today that a dual-branded 150-room AC Hotel and 150-suite Residence Inn property will open in Frisco, Texas on Friday, August 2, 2019. Located at 4343 Frisco Green Avenue, the hotels are owned and managed by NewcrestImage of Lewisville, Texas. The properties will share some amenities, including an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center and 3,068 square feet of meeting space to accommodate functions of up to 200 people. Each hotel will feature its own lobby, lounge, dining area and business center.

AC Hotels by Marriott
Frisco, Texas, United States
Development Opening

Now Open: WoodSpring Suites Dallas Plano Central Legacy – Plano, Texas

WoodSpring Suites Dallas Plano Central Legacy - Plano, TexasThe 122-room hotel is located at 6801 K Ave., close to major corporations like Frontier Communications, Peloton, State Farm Insurance, PepsiCo Inc., Toyota Motor North America, Boeing, Liberty Mutual, and the Collin College Spring Creek Campus. The hotel, which was developed by Four VP GP Houston, Inc., also provides extended stay guests convenient access to dining and retail options, like the Collin Creek Mall, Fairfield Town Center, Cottonwood Creek Village, and Allen Premium Outlets.

WoodSpring Suites
Plano, Texas, United States
Development Opening

Now Open: WoodSpring Suites San Antonio Lackland Sea World – San Antonio, Texas

Situated at 7335 Northwest Loop 410, the 123-room hotel is close to Valero Energy's headquarters, the University of Texas at San Antonio, and the Northwest Vista College. It is owned by New Era LLC and is located within a short drive of popular leisure destinations, such as Sea World, Ingram Park Mall, and Gateway Hills Golf Course.

WoodSpring Suites
San Antonio, Texas, United States
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Jacob Gonzalez has been promoted to Hotel Manager at Hotel Sorella CITYCENTRE

Jacob Gonzalez, who began his hospitality career with Valencia Hotel Group in 2004 as Restaurant Supervisor at the acclaimed Hotel Valencia Riverwalk in San Antonio, has been promoted to Hotel Manager of portfolio's sister property, Hotel Sorella CITYCENTRE in Houston. In this position, he is now responsible for day-today operations of the award-winning, 255-room anchor of west Houston's CITYCENTRE district.

Valencia Hotel Collection (VHC)
Houston, Texas, United States