Hospitality Management Advisors, Inc. GM named as finalist for Intercontinental Hotel’s Group’s Best of the Best Award
Cordova, TN, September 2006 – Hospitality Management Advisors, Inc., one of the nation's premier hotel management companies is proud to announce that one of their General Managers, Jeff Johnston, was named to Intercontinental Hotel Group's Best of the Best award finalist list. Mr. Johnston, GM of the 158-room Holiday Inn Patriots Point, Charleston, South Carolina was nominated by the hotel's ownership group and the IHG area manager. Mr. Johnson was one of three nominees to be named as a finalist out of more than 1300 IHG hotels located in the Americas for General Manager Best of the Best Award. Nominees for this award were selected based on performance that goes above and beyond normal job responsibilities by providing outstanding and unique service to not only the property and it's guests but to the community as well. Award winners will be named at a special ceremony held during the 2006 IHG Americas Investors & Leadership Conference in Toronto in October.
Johnston has been a General Manager with Hospitality Management Advisors, Inc for the past seven years in various markets and has worked with the Charleston property for the past three and a half years. Charles Swan, President of Hospitality Management Advisors, Inc commented, “We are so proud of Jeff's nomination. He consistently runs a great hotel and focuses especially on providing our guests with a great stay as is exemplified by the other awards his hotels have won.” The Holiday Inn Patriots Point, Charleston, South Carolina has been named as a Quality Excellence award winner for the past three years. Mr. Johnston has worked in other areas of the country such as Phoenix, AZ; Columbia, SC; Jackson, MS and other franchise brands such as Starwood Hotels, Hilton, Carlson Hotels and Wyndham Hospitality. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Arizona State University. “ Being announced as a finalist for this award came as such a surprise. I had never dreamed of receiving recognition on a national level. I'd like to give sincere thanks to my entire staff for giving me their best every day. Without them none of this would be possible.” was Johnston's comment on this prestigious nomination.
Hospitality Management Advisors, Inc is one of the premier hotel management companies in the United States. The company works with private ownership groups as well as some of the largest public REIT's in the United States and has a proven long-standing reputation for performance-driven results through excellent operating and asset management standards. Hospitality Management Advisors operates hotels in eight states with a wide range of franchises including Marriott, Hilton, Carlson Hotels, Intercontinental Hotels Group, Choice, and Wyndham Hospitality. Hospitality Management Advisors is headquartered in Cordova, TN, a suburb of Memphis. For more information about Hospitality Management Advisors, visit the company's website at www.wrightinvestments.com |
