FHG Names Hyatt Place Des Moines Hotel of The Year
ROSEMONT, IL. February 11, 2016 - Rosemont, Illinois-based First Hospitality Group, Inc. (FHG), a leading hotel management, acquisition and development company, recently held its annual awards dinner celebrating both individual team members and high performing properties for outstanding accomplishments. This year, the Hyatt Place Des Moines Iowa took home the most prestigious award, "Hotel of the Year," as well as several others. FHG President & CEO Bob Habeeb made the announcement.
FHG recognized the team at the Hyatt Place Des Moines for the highest guest scores, outstanding financials—earning them the title “budget beater”—and the prestigious "Hotel of the Year" award. In addition, Sales Director Ryan Moore was named 'Sales Director of the Year' and received a President's award, and General Manager Jared Heglin earned a spot on FHG's Inner Circle trip for the top 10 performers across the entire company.
“As a people-centric company, our annual awards dinner is one of our differentiating initiatives and a great opportunity to connect and celebrate our nationwide staff,” said Habeeb. “We are so proud of the operating teams across our 45 hotels, and especially the Hyatt Place Des Moines for their incredible performance in 2015.”
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