HRI Lodging Welcomes Kristen Jordan-Wood as VP Sales & Marketing

. March 06, 2015

NEW ORLEANS - March 6, 2015 - HRI Lodging (HRIL) announces the appointment of Kristen Jordan-Wood as vice president of sales & marketing, effective Monday, March 2, 2015. She will have direct oversight of the entire HRIL/MWTH portfolio.

Jordan-Wood previously served as vice president of sales & marketing for the MetWest Terra Hospitality (MWTH) portfolio, a position she had since July 2013. Under her leadership, the hotel group experienced significant success, including the relaunch of the high-end Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa.

“Through Kristen's guidance, the MWTH sales teams continue to stand out among competitors and succeed in enhancing revenue-driving sales and marketing initiatives,” said Gary Gutierrez, president of HRI Lodging, LLC. “I am confident that she will provide excellent leadership in her new role and look forward to her continued success with HRI Lodging and MetWest Terra Hospitality.”

“Being part of the HRIL/MWTH family has been one of the most rewarding experiences in my professional career,” Jordan-Wood said. “I am thrilled to be able to take my next step within this extraordinary organization of passionate and dedicated professionals.”

Prior to joining MetWest Terra Hospitality, Jordan-Wood was an independent consultant providing sales, marketing, social media and new business development expertise to luxury lifestyle hotels and resorts across Oregon, Texas and New York. Jordan-Wood's experience also includes multiple roles within the Morgans Hotel Group, Ian Schrager Company and W Hotels.

About HRI Lodging

HRI Lodging, LLC (HRIL) is one of the 50 largest hotel management companies in the U.S. with a current portfolio of 19 hotels and resorts spanning the continental U.S. By building alliances with major domestic and international investment firms, the organization pursues a dual mode growth strategy of managing independent, boutique properties as well as partnering with industry leading brands, including Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, Starwood and Intercontinental Hotel Group. HRI Lodging is the hotel management division of New Orleans-based HRI Properties, a full-service real estate development company and a national leader in the adaptive reuse of historic structures. HRI's mission is: Revitalizing Cities by Creating Diverse, Vibrant and Sustainable Communities.

About MetWest Terra Hospitality

MetWest Terra Hospitality is comprised of a diverse group of capital managers, real estate professionals, and lifetime hotel operators. The team is led by Chairman Richard S. Hollander who calls on nearly three decades of the successful founding and management of institutional investment strategies, which combined for total assets under management of $80.0 billion. MetWest Terra Hospitality operates The Inn at Jackson Hole in Jackson Hole, Hotel Abri in San Francisco, Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa in Sausalito, The Lodge at Tiburon in Tiburon, and Toll House Hotel in Los Gatos. For more information please visit Metwestterra.com.

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