First Hospitality Group, Inc. Hires GM at Illinois Marriott Hotel
Bradley Davenport at the Courtyard Chicago Elmhurst/Oakbrook Area in Elmhurst, Ill.
ROSEMONT, IL - January 26, 2015 — Rosemont, Ill.-based First Hospitality Group, Inc. (FHG) announced today that it has hired Bradley Davenport as the new general manager at the Courtyard Chicago Elmhurst/Oakbrook Area. First Hospitality Group, Inc. President and COO Robert Habeeb made the announcement.
Davenport brings more than 10 years of experience in the hospitality industry, including roles in event services, operations, customer service and housekeeping. Most recently, Davenport served as a general manager at the Courtyard by Marriott Chicago—Southeast Hammond where he was responsible for guest service scores, quality assurance, hotel partnerships and overall operating functions.
“For First Hospitality Group, strategic hiring decisions are critical for building upon our 30 years of hotel management success,” said Habeeb. “Bradley's experience in the hotel industry, and in the suburban Chicago market specifically, make him a natural fit to lead this property.”
The Courtyard Chicago Elmhurst/Oakbrook, a 2014 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence winner and Green Partner, is just steps away from downtown Elmhurst, and 12 miles to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Guests can enjoy local attractions in a manner of minutes, such as the Elmhurst Art Museum, York Theatre and Edge Ice Arena.
First Hospitality Group, Inc. is a national, experienced, and established hospitality management, and development company serving the investment and real estate industries. Since 1985, FHG has been an award-winning pioneer in the hospitality industry. FHG has successfully developed, marketed and managed over 16 brands and 62 properties throughout the Midwest. Visit www.fhginc.com.
Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) is a global leading lodging company based in Bethesda,Maryland, USA, with more than 4,200 properties in 80 countries and territories. Marriott International reported revenues of nearly $14 billion in fiscal year 2014. The company operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts under 19 brands, including: The Ritz-Carlton®, BVlgari®, EDITION®, JW Marriott®, Autograph Collection® Hotels, Renaissance® Hotels, Marriott Hotels®, Delta Hotels and Resorts®, Marriott Executive Apartments®, Marriott Vacation Club®, Gaylord Hotels®, AC Hotels by Marriott®, Courtyard®, Residence Inn®, SpringHill Suites®, Fairfield Inn & Suites®, TownePlace Suites®, Protea Hotels® and MoxyHotels®. Marriott has been consistently recognized as a top employer and for its superior business ethics. The company also manages the award-winning guest loyalty program, Marriott Rewards® and The Ritz-Carlton Rewards® program, which together surpass 50 million members. For more information or reservations, please visit our website at 
