Ronald Taylor Named Regional DOS for Windsor Group
SANTA MONICA, CA, August 21, 2009 - Windsor Hospitality Group and its parent company, Windsor Capital Group, welcome Ronald Taylor as their new Regional Director of Sales, Eastern United States. This month, he assumed WHG's corporate sales responsibilities for the company's properties in Colorado, Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas. The 10 properties in Taylor's region include the brands Embassy Suites, Courtyard by Marriott, Renaissance by Marriott and Residence Inn. He is based in Atlanta, where Taylor and his family have lived for several years.
"We are thrilled to have someone of Ron's caliber and experience join Windsor Capital Group and Windsor Management Services," says Craig Stechman, WCG's Senior Vice President Sales & Revenue Management. "His 20-plus years of hotel sales and marketing experience along with his proven track record of successful team building in the sales and marketing realm is perfect for his region of hotels in this environment."
Taylor first started in hospitality sales in Lowell, Massachusetts, 20 years ago. In that time, his regional sales responsibilities have run south to Miami, north to Baltimore and west to Portland, Oregon.
Over the last 10 years, he has held various regional and vice president positions with multi-property responsibilities in companies such as Wyndham, HEI Hospitality, Coral Hospitality and Lodgian. Prior to that, I was with Interstate Hotels out of Pittsburg for 10 years.
"My goal was to find a privately held company with depth, experience and industry respect where I could feel like I was making a meaningful contribution with my experience and where I could grow with the organization," Taylor says. "I was looking for synergy and found it with WHG. It's an exciting time to be with Windsor."
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