Awards & Recognition
★Lodging Magazine Person of the Year 2022
★Comparably Best CEOs for Diversity 2023
★Comparably Best CEOs for Women 2023
★Company received Forbes America's Best Large Employers recognition
★Company named to Fortune America's Most Innovative Companies 2023
Notable Facts
→CEO of Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH) since 2017, one of largest hotel franchisors globally
→Led company's largest acquisition in history (Radisson Hotels Americas brands 2022)
→Successfully navigated company through COVID-19 pandemic, first major hotel company to return to pre-pandemic levels
→20-year tenure at Choice Hotels, rising through multiple executive roles
→Former U.S. Navy officer, Duke University graduate, Northwestern Kellogg MBA
→Board member of Valvoline Inc. (NYSE: VVV) and Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts
→457 LinkedIn connections, limited social media presence