Mark Heisler Named as President and CEO for Janko Hospitality
Downers Grove, IL - August 9, 2012 - Janko Hospitality, LLC (JH) announces the appointment of Mark Heisler as President and CEO. Heisler brings more than 28 years of hospitality industry experience to the firm. Having owned and operated his own hotels, as well as holding key development roles with some of the industry's premier operators and franchisors, Heisler brings an owner's perspective to bear on every project he undertakes.
Heisler has great enthusiasm to continue to grow the company from its humble beginnings. “Janko Hospitality has accomplished a great deal and been very successful in its first 13 years,” said Heisler. “I'm excited to come on board and look forward to taking the company to the next level through strategic acquisition, ground-up development and third party management. I've been most impressed with the JH team, at our properties and at the corporate level. As we expand our management footprint across the US we will remain mindful of our Midwestern roots.”
About Janko Hospitality:
Janko Hospitality, LLC is a Chicago-based operator of upscale extended-stay and select service hotels throughout the Midwest. The firm's award-winning properties within the Marriott, Hilton, IHG and Choice brand families have made Janko Hospitality a dynamic industry leader. Janko Hospitality is a growth company focused on expansion through strategic acquisition, development and third party management. Janko Hospitality is driven by a passion for people, a proven track record of solid financial performance, honorable community involvement and an unwavering commitment to quality.
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