Provenance Hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Andy Welsh as General Manager at Portland's Hotel Lucia. Taking the helm as General Manager, Welsh will oversee daily operations, revenue generation, cost and quality management to continue Hotel Lucia's growth in the competitive and ever-evolving Portland marketplace.
WoodSpring Suites continues its coast-to-coast expansion with the grand opening of the WoodSpring Suites Portland North Gresham. Located at 3013 Northeast 181st Avenue. in Portland's Gresham neighborhood, the new four-story, 122-room hotel is the brand's milestone 250th property and first hotel in Oregon.
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest hotel franchisors, in collaboration with Brookwood Hotels, announced the opening of the WoodSpring Suites Portland North Gresham. The new hotel is the brand's 250th and the first to open in the state of Oregon, marking its continued coast-to-coast expansion.
With a nod to the past and a look toward the future of hospitality in the Pacific Northwest, Woodlark, Portland's newest hotel in the heart of downtown, will open its doors on Saturday, December 15, 2018. The highly-anticipated, 150-room hotel, has breathed new life into two buildings - the Cornelius Hotel and the Woodlark Building - and joined them together to reclaim the historic Cornelius Hotel's original moniker and offer guests the ideal combination of sophistication and warmth as the city's modern-day "House of Welcome."
Provenance Hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Bogucki as the Director of Revenue at the Dossier hotel in Portland, Oregon.
Provenance Hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Jared Dayton as General Manager at the Dossier hotel in Portland, Oregon.
Provenance Hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Desmond Jones as Controller at the Dossier hotel in Portland, Ore. In April, Desmond Jones joined as Controller, overseeing financial reporting at Dossier. A native Californian and avid sports fan, Jones holds a degree from Cal State Dominguez Hills in Carson, CA. Past positions at leading brands have included The Montage, Laguna Beach, Kimpton Hotels in Philadelphia and Fairmont Hotels in Santa Monica.
Provenance Hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Sarah Bohlin as Director of Sales.
Radisson RED, the lifestyle hotel brand inspired by art, fashion and music from Radisson Hotel Group, brings its second United States location to Portland. A bold take on hospitality for the connected traveler, Radisson RED Portland Downtown offers both locals and visitors an inspired place to stay, gather and enjoy the City of Roses.
The 105-suite Residence Inn by Marriott in Bend, Oregon is set to open this Thursday, November 8, 2018. Located at 500 SW Bond Street, the all-suite Residence Inn Bend will operate as a Marriott franchise, managed by InnVentures of Tukwila, Washington.
The Benson, a 287-room property located near Portland's iconic Pearl District and operated and managed by Coast Hotels, today announced the appointment of George Schweitzer as its managing director. In his new role, Schweitzer will be responsible for leading and managing all hotel operations. He will also work closely with appropriate departments to ensure the exceptional guest experiences for which the property is known.
At Magnuson Worldwide, America's fastest growing hotel brand, we are proud to announce the addition of the Clatskanie River Inn to the new By Magnuson Worldwide Collection.
Eric Horodas, President of Greystone Hotels, announces the appointment of Raul Ainardi as General Manager of both the Fairfield Inn & Suites Downtown Bend and the TownePlace Suites Bend. With more than 18 years in the hospitality industry, Raul brings experience managing select- and full-service destination hotels and resorts and a strong familiarity with the Marriott brand to his new role within Greystone Hotels. Most recently, Raul served as General Manager of the Red Lion Inn & Suites Deschutes River in Bend.
Merino's career in hospitality started nearly 20 years ago when he interned in communications and operations for Disney. Since then, he's worked in numerous lodging, food, and beverage establishments and found his knack for the hotel business when overseeing operations and development of concept for the opening of Le Méridien Chambers Minneapolis.
Heinze enters his new role of director of sales and marketing with more than 12 years in Portland's hotel industry. Before joining the Radisson RED team, Heinze worked as the director of transient sales at The Benson Hotel, where he developed, managed and maintained relationships with the hotel's key accounts. Prior to that role, Heinze served on the marketing and sales teams at properties in Oregon such as Hotel Modera, Riverhouse Hotel and Convention Center and Crowne Plaza Portland Convention Center.
Radisson Red, a lifestyle hotel brand inspired by art, fashion and music from Radisson Hotel Group, is opening its second United States location in Portland, Ore., this November.
Today The Duniway, A Hilton Hotel announces the appointment of Ryan Kunzer to General Manager. With over six years of General Manager experience, Kunzer is responsible for devising all capital expenditures including revenue management, team building and delivering a business strategy to increase quality and efficiency of overall operations. Kunzer's enthusiastic and result-oriented approach provides effective leadership with a focus on innovation, increased revenues and creating an unsurpassable luxury guest experience, to support the nearly two-year-old property in the heart of downtown Portland.
InnSight Hotel Management Group has selected Raymond Hetzer as the General Manager for the Holiday Inn Express Medford South opening in late 2018. Having attended Rogue Community College, Hetzer brings with him a strong background in hotel management, human resource management, and office management, including serving as the General Manager of the Holiday Inn Express Yreka/Shasta.
Best Western Hotels & Resorts today announced the opening of its newest upscale property, the Best Western Premier Peppertree Inn at Bend, in the pristinely beautiful town of Bend, Oregon, also known to travelers as the "Outdoor Playground of the West."
Canopy by Hilton, Hilton's lifestyle hotel brand, alongside PM Hotel Group, a leading, national hotel management company and The Buccini/Pollin Group (BPG), a privately-held, full-service real estate acquisition, development and management company, announce the opening of the brand's first West Coast property, Canopy by Hilton Portland Pearl District. Located in a revitalized industrial zone that has quickly become a hot neighborhood with indie boutiques, art galleries, microbreweries, green spaces and eateries, the property brings a new lifestyle hospitality offering to the Pearl District in the heart of downtown Portland.