Hyatt Regency Tulsa Hires New GM
DALLAS, TEXAS - September 23, 2014 - Hyatt Regency Tulsa is proud to announce that it has hired James Cunningham as General Manager of the downtown Tulsa hotel.
Cunningham brings to Hyatt Regency Tulsa more than twenty years experience in all aspects of the hospitality industry, including sales development, capital management, finance, human resources and food and beverage management.
“I am excited for this opportunity to join Hyatt Regency Tulsa team as General Manager,” Cunningham said. “I am looking forward to using my experiences and knowledge to build on the success of the hotel.”
Cunningham joins Hyatt Regency Tulsa from previous management positions at Promise Hotels as Chief Operating Officer, Doubletree by Hilton Tulsa Warren Place as General Manager, InterContinental Hotels Group as Area Director and General Manager, Lodgian, Inc. as General Manager, Wyndham International as General Manager and John Q Hammons.
Cunningham is a Texas Tech University graduate with a bachelor's degree in Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management. His many honors and accomplishments include: Certified Hotel Administrator, 2009 Oklahoma GM of the Year by Oklahoma Hotel & Lodging Association nominee, Winner of Doubletree Crystal Cookie Award in 2008 & 2011 and Outstanding Community Service Award by American Hotel & Lodging Association awardee.
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About Hyatt Regency Tulsa
Hyatt Regency Tulsa is located in the heart of Oklahoma's vibrant business, entertainment and cultural districts. The downtown Tulsa hotel overlooks the scenic gardens of the Williams Center Complex and is only eight miles from Tulsa International Airport. Adjoined via skybridge to Williams Towers, the luxury, high-rise Tulsa hotel is adjacent to the famous Tulsa Performing Arts Center and just a few walking blocks from the Cox Convention Center, BOK Center and 51 restaurants and bars.
About Aimbridge Hospitality
Aimbridge Hospitality is the nations' second largest independent hotel investment and management firm with a proven track record for delivering superior returns for its strategic partners in a variety of markets and economic cycles. Aimbridge provides management, asset management, development, renovation and consulting services. Based in Dallas, Texas and with development offices in Chicago, Dallas and Puerto Rico, Aimbridge currently owns and/or manages over 200 upscale, independent and branded hotels with nearly 27,000 rooms across the United States and the Caribbean, including such affiliations as Marriott, Hilton, Embassy Suites, DoubleTree, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, Aloft, Hyatt, Wyndham, Choice Hotels and the Phoenix Inn Suites chain of hotels. For more information on Aimbridge Hospitality, please visit www.aimbridgehospitality.com.
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