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CHMWarnick Names Chad Sorensen Chief Operating Officer
CHMWarnick | June 6, 2019
BOSTON (June 6, 2019) – CHMWarnick, the leading hotel asset management and owner advisory services company, today announced managing director Chad Sorensen (CHAM, ISHC) has been named chief operating officer. In his new role, Sorensen will be responsible for overseeing the company's asset management operations, with a focus on continued improvement in business practices, while leveraging cutting-edge technology to benefit the company's clients. "Our company has more than doubled in size over the last few years, and adding Chad as our COO is one more way we will continue to bring the most comprehensive and impactful asset managemen...
CHMWarnick Names Diane Tanner Fox (CHAM) Senior Vice-President
CHMWarnick | May 1, 2019
CHICAGO/BOSTON/PHOENIX (May 1, 2019) – CHMWarnick, hotel asset manager and business advisor to the hospitality investment community, announced today Diane Tanner Fox, CHAM (Certified Hotel Asset Manager), has been named senior vice-president. In her new role, Fox will be responsible for maintaining and strengthening CHMWarnick's Midwestern presence through the establishment of a Chicago office. "Diane is a highly-respected industry executive whose vast experience, capabilities and impressive track record of maximizing all aspects of hospitality real estate makes her a valuable addition to our team," said Chad Crandell, CEO and man...
CHMWarnick Names Joe DeFrank (CHAM) Senior Vice-President & Asset Manager
CHMWarnick | October 15, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C./BOSTON/PHOENIX (October 15, 2018) – CHMWarnick, the preeminent asset manager and business advisor to the hospitality industry, today appointed Joe DeFrank (CHAM) to the position of senior vice-president and asset manager. DeFrank will join Craig A. Mason (CHAM), executive vice president, in the company's recently established Washington, D.C. Metro office and further cement the company's presence in the mid-Atlantic region. "Throughout his nearly 35-year career in the hospitality/real estate industry, Joe has remained laser focused on achieving ownership's objectives, from increasing cash flow to maximizing long-te...
CHMWarnick Names Craig A. Mason (CHAM) Executive Vice-President
CHMWarnick | October 2, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C./BOSTON/PHOENIX (October 2, 2018) – CHMWarnick, the preeminent asset manager and business advisor to the hospitality industry, announced today that Craig A. Mason (CHAM), has been named executive vice-president and will establish the company's Washington, D.C.- metropolitan area office. "Craig is a highly-respected industry executive with impeccable credentials, including the coveted CHAM (Certified Hospitality Asset Manager) designation, an impressive track record in creating asset value and a welcome addition to our leadership team," said Chad Crandell, CEO and managing director of CHMWarnick. "The opportunity to...
ISHC Chuck Pinkowski Service Award Presented to Chad Sorensen
ISHC | October 17, 2017
Bangkok, Thailand, 17 October 2017: Each year, the International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) honors a member for his or her outstanding contribution of volunteer time to the Society with the Chuck Pinkowski Member Service Award. At this year's Annual ISHC Conference in Bangkok, the award was presented to Chad Sorensen, CHMWarnick managing director and EVP, ISHC Chair Emeritus and the current Co-Chair of the Membership and CapEx Committees. Sorensen served on the ISHC Board of Directors (2013 – 2016) and has led numerous ISHC initiatives since becoming a member in 2008. Ron Lustig, a previous Chuck Pinkowski Award win...
CHMWarnick Names Jalil Mekouar Managing Director and Executive Vice President
CHMWarnick | October 26, 2016
BOSTON, Mass. (October 26, 2016) – CHMWarnick (CHMW), the leading hotel asset management and owner advisory services company, today announced that Jalil Mekouar has joined the company as managing director and executive vice president. CHMW's current asset management portfolio includes more than 60 hotels, with 25,000 rooms, and $15 billion in asset value, roughly half of which is owned by international clients from Asia, Europe, and the Middle-East. Mekouar will focus his efforts on servicing and growing the company's international presence and client base, enhancing its position as a global leader in hotel asset management and ow...
CHMWarnick Awarded Asset Management of Cuyahoga County’s 600-Room Hilton Cleveland Downtown
CHMWarnick | July 6, 2016
BOSTON, MA - - (July 6, 2016) - - - CHMWarnick ("CHMW"), the leading hotel asset management and business advisory services company, today announced that it has been selected by Cuyahoga County to asset manage the 600-room Hilton Cleveland Downtown. The $272 million publicly-funded hotel, which opened June 1, 2016, is connected to the First Merit Convention Center, the Global Center for Health Innovation, and Mall B, creating a world-class meetings destination. "With the addition of the Hilton Cleveland Downtown, CHMW's 50-plus property asset management portfolio now includes a total of 12 convention center headquarter hotels, with ...
Ken Wilson of CHMWarnick Receives Hospitality Management Distinguished Alumni Award from UNH
May 28, 2015
BOSTON, Mass., May 28, 2015—The University of New Hampshire (UNH) Hospitality Management Program (HMGT) awarded CHMWarnick Co-Founder and Partner Ken Wilson its Hospitality Management Distinguished Alumni Award at the annual Hotel Equity Lending and Perspectives (HELP) Conference recently held at the Seaport Boston Hotel. The university recognized Wilson for his contributions to the hospitality industry, including the founding of the largest hotel asset management firm in the nation, his past and current support for the four-year, hospitality management program and his position as one of the four founding members of the HMGT Program's...
