Benchmark Names Ted A. Davis Chief Sales & Marketing Officer
Houston), Texas - November 28, 2012 - Benchmark Hospitality International, a leading US-based independent hospitality management company, has appointed Ted A. Davis chief sales & marketing officer for the leading, privately-held hospitality management company. Greg Champion, Benchmark's chief operating officer, made the announcement.
"It is with extreme pleasure that I congratulate Ted on his new position here at Benchmark Hospitality International.” said Mr. Champion. "He has shown exemplary leadership during the past few highly challenging years, and led his team to new heights of success.”
Ted Davis originally joined Benchmark Hospitality International in 2010 as sales & marketing vice president. He rapidly advanced to senior vice president sales and marketing, successfully integrating all marketing and sales initiatives to leverage national relationships and unite his team of independent properties into a unified whole. At the same time, he was instrumental in launching new brands within Benchmark Hospitality.
Prior to joining Benchmark, Mr. Davis was vice president sales & marketing for Noble House Hotels & Resorts. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Hotel and Restaurant Administration at Washington State University. Davis resides in The Woodlands, Texas, with his family.
About Benchmark Hospitality International
Benchmark Hospitality International is a leader in the management and marketing of resorts, conference centers, hotels, and Personal Luxury Resorts & HotelsSM. The independent company, launched in 1980, is a worldwide organization operating properties in major metropolitan and resort destinations. Benchmark's international headquarters is located in The Woodlands, Texas, near Houston. Benchmark Hospitality is also a founding member of the International Association of Conference Centers. The company's eastern regional office is in New Jersey, western regional office is in Washington, with international offices in Tokyo, Japan, and Santiago, Chile. For the location of Benchmark's properties and additional information, visit www.benchmarkhospitality.com.
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