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Marriott International Board of Directors Announces Board Leadership Transition and New Director
Marriott International | February 14, 2022
After more than 60 years of leadership, Mr. J.W. Marriott, Jr. confirmed to the Board of Directors of Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ; MAR) that he plans to retire as Executive Chairman in May and will not stand for re-election to the Board at the upcoming Annual Meeting of Stockholders. In recognition of Mr. Marriott’s leadership and his significant contributions to the Company, the Board formally designated him Chairman Emeritus, effective immediately following the upcoming 2022 Annual Meeting. In addition, the Board has elected Mr. David S. Marriott to succeed Mr. J.W. Marriott, Jr. as Chairman of the Board, also effective immediate...
Summit Hotel Properties Announces Board of Directors Transition
Summit Hotel Properties | December 9, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas - December 9, 2021 - Summit Hotel Properties, Inc. (the "Company") today announced that Dan Hansen will retire from his role as the Company's Executive Chairman effective December 31, 2021. Mr. Hansen will continue to serve on the Company's Board of Directors for the remaining term of his current nomination through the 2022 annual meeting of stockholders. Jeff Jones, currently the Company's Lead Independent Director, will assume the role of Non-Executive Chairman of the Board effective January 1, 2022. "It has been a tremendous privilege to have led Summit as its CEO for over 10 years and as Executive Chairman durin...
Mike Deitemeyer Named President & Chief Executive Officer of Aimbridge Hospitality
Aimbridge Hospitality | December 1, 2020
DALLAS, Texas - December 1, 2020 - Aimbridge Hospitality, the leading, global, third-party hotel management company, today announced the appointment of Michael J. Deitemeyer to chief executive officer. He will succeed cofounder Dave Johnson, effective January 1, 2021. Since October 2019, Deitemeyer has served as the global president of Aimbridge Hospitality, overseeing the successful merger with Interstate Hotels & Resorts, where he served as CEO. [caption id="attachment_252184" align="alignright" width="232"] Dave Johnson[/caption] Dave Johnson will assume the newly created role of executive chairman where he will focus on transfo...