Joe McAdams Joins Newport Hospitality as Corporate DSM
JUNE 5, 2007. Michael Pleninger, President of Newport Hospitality Group, Inc. (NHG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Joe McAdams to the position of Corporate Director of Sales and Marketing. McAdams will be responsible for maximizing revenues for the company's 25 hotels and will directly report to Mr. Pleninger.
McAdams will oversee all of the company's sales departments, revenue strategy, yield and demographic analysis, as well as the company's internet marketing initiatives.
Prior to joining NHG McAdams served as National Director of Sales for Adams Mark Hotels in Washington, DC where he was responsible for generating $89 million in annual sales. Previously, he held the position of Regional Director of Sales with Cendant Hotels where he oversaw 60 hotels with annual revenues of over $75 million.
McAdams currently serves on the board of the National Capitol Chapter of the Society of Government Meeting Professionals and the Potomac Chapter of Meeting Professionals International. 'Joe has a proven track record with more than 25 years of hotel sales and marketing experience, and has achieved numerous awards for his performance,' Pleninger said. 'All of our hotels currently exceed or are among the top performers in their respective markets and, with Joe's leadership, we intend to build on that record.'
'As we move our aggressive expansion plans forward, we will continue to add what we consider best-in-industry bench strength at all levels of the company, as well as utilize our extensive succession program to promote from within,' Pleninger said. 'We will be in an active growth mode for the foreseeable future, with ample personal growth opportunities.'
Newport Hospitality Group, Inc., based in Williamsburg, Virginia is a hotel management company that operates 25 up-scale and mid-scale select-service hotels throughout the East Coast under such well-known names as Marriott Courtyard, Springhill Suites, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn Express and Holiday Inn full service brands.
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