Hospitality Veteran William Blackham Joins Supertel Hospitality as CEO

Supertel Hospitality, Inc. | March 4, 2015

NORFOLK, Neb., March 4, 2015 - Supertel Hospitality, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPPR), a real estate investment trust (REIT), today announced that hospitality and finance veteran William Blackham has joined the company as chief executive officer. Previously, Mr. Blackham was president and CEO of Eagle Hospitality, a hotel REIT which traded on the NYSE and has been active for several decades in entities actively involved in real estate and hospitality development, acquisition and advisory services. He replaces Kelly Walters, who will remain on Supertel's board of directors. Mr. Blackham also was appointed to the Supertel board of directors. "Bill Bla...