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Spire Hospitality Strengthens Leadership Team With the Appointment of Jamelia Lehn as CFO
Spire Hospitality | March 18, 2024
IRVING, TX — March 18, 2024 — Spire Hospitality has appointed Jamelia Lehn, CPA, as chief financial officer (CFO). In her new role, Lehn will be responsible for all matters related to financial management and will also play a critical role in developing new operating efficiencies, responding to owner and investor needs, maximizing results, and supporting new business development and company growth. “I am delighted to welcome Jamelia to Spire Hospitality," said Chris Russell, CEO of Spire Hospitality. "She has a stellar reputation as a leader and results-driven professional, as well as extensive experience working for top-tier...
Spire Hospitality Names Ryan Phillips General Manager of TownePlace Suites by Marriott Denver West/Federal Center
Spire Hospitality | March 13, 2024
IRVING, TX — March 13, 2024 – Ryan Phillips has been named the general manager of TownePlace Suites by Marriott Denver West/Federal Center. Located at 800 Tabor St, Golden, CO, the hotel is managed by Spire Hospitality. Phillips will oversee all hotel operations, including administration and revenue management. He will also spearhead the property’s mission to provide outstanding guest service. He will report to Steve Neth, Spire Hospitality’s vice president of operations. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Denver West/Federal Center is a 106-suite property located near Denver Federal Center, Red Rocks Amphitheater, and Coors Br...
Spire Hospitality Appoints Sanjay Mahajan as General Manager of Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle North Lynnwood
Spire Hospitality | November 21, 2023
IRVING, TX — November 21, 2023 — Spire Hospitality has named Sanjay Mahajan as the new general manager of the Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle North Lynnwood in Lynnwood, WA. Mahajan will lead all facets of operations, including marketing, hotel oversight, and guest services and satisfaction. He brings more than 30 years of hospitality experience to his new role and has worked in North America, Europe, and Asia for organizations such as Sonesta Hotels & Resorts, Radisson Hotel Group, Westin Hotels & Resorts, Marriott Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, and Hyatt International. Mahajan holds an MBA ...
Spire Hospitality Welcomes Michael Hogan as New General Manager of Cincinnati Marriott at RiverCenter
Marriott Hotels | October 17, 2023
COVINGTON, KY — October 17, 2023 – Michael Hogan has been named as the new general manager of Cincinnati Marriott at RiverCenter. Located at 10 West RiverCenter Blvd in Covington, Kentucky, the 321-room hotel is managed by Spire Hospitality. After graduating with a degree in Hospitality Management from Appalachian State University in Boone, NC, Hogan started his career with Hyatt Hotels as an assistant executive housekeeper at Hyatt Regency Atlanta. He then spent the next nine years with Hyatt in Washington, DC, Northern Virginia, and San Antonio, TX. “It gives me great pleasure to welcome Michael as the general manager...
Spire Hospitality Appoints Matthew Slater as General Manager for TownePlace Suites by Marriott Denver West/Federal Center
SPIRE HOSPITALITY | September 5, 2023
IRVING, TX — September 5, 2023 — Spire Hospitality, a nationally recognized third-party hotel management company, has appointed Matthew Slater as the new general manager of TownePlace Suites by Marriott Denver West/Federal Center in Golden, CO. The 106-room property will benefit from Slater's quarter-century of leadership experience in the hospitality sector, including management roles at hotels and country clubs. “I am delighted to welcome Matthew to the Spire team as general manager of TownePlace Suites by Marriott Denver West/Federal Center,” said Steve Neth, vice president of operations at Spire Hospitality. “His...
Spire Hospitality Welcomes Charles Kingston, Jr. as New General Manager at The Grove Resort and Water Park in Orlando, FL
Spire Hospitality | July 21, 2023
IRVING, TX — July 21, 2023 — Spire Hospitality, a nationally recognized third-party hotel management company, has added the latest addition to its leadership team. Charles Kingston, Jr., has taken the reins as the general manager of The Grove Resort and Water Park in Orlando, FL. Kingston brings an impressive 25-year career history in the hospitality sector, featuring leadership roles at prestigious resorts and convention hotels. Kingston has held key positions at eminent properties like The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin, Omni Orlando Resort at Champions Gate, the Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort at Bonnet Creek, and the Wyn...
Spire Hospitality Strengthens Leadership Team for Orlando and Nashville Properties
Spire Hospitality | October 25, 2022
IRVING, TX — October 25, 2022 — Spire Hospitality, a nationally recognized third-party hotel management company, has appointed Anna Stone as director of marketing and development of The Grove Resort & Water Park Orlando in Orlando, FL, and John Schilling as regional managing director of DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Nashville Downtown in Nashville, Tenn. and The Grove Resort and Water Park Orlando. Stone has led the sales and marketing efforts of multiple brands in focused- and full-service properties across the country. Most recently, she was with Spire Hospitality as the director of sales and marketing at the DoubleTree by ...
SPIRE Hospitality Appoints Carl Barnes as New General Manager of DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Nashville Downtown
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Nashville Downtown | August 19, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (August 19, 2022) – Carl Barnes has been named the new general manager of the 343-room DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Nashville Downtown. With more than 22 years of industry experience, Carl Barnes joins DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Nashville Downtown at a crucial time at the end of a room renovation and during its lobby, pre-function space and fitness center renovation set to debut this year. In his role, Barnes oversees all hotel operations, including hotel administration and revenue management leading up to, and following, the new renovations, all while supporting the hotel’s mission to provide outstanding service to its gue...
