“We are very pleased to have attracted such an accomplished hospitality professional to our company ”, said Murray Dow, President of The Dow Hotel Company.  “We believe that Mr. King’s combination of local experience and proven talents as a General Manager are the right fit for this outstanding hotel.” Prior to joining The Rosemont Suites, King was General Manager at The Nordic Hills Resort, in Itasca Illinois, for five years.  Previously, he was District Director of Sales and Marketing with American General Hospitality, a position to which he was promoted to by the same company from being Director of Sales and Marketing at The 600 room Crowne Plaza Hotel at Los Angeles International Airport. He began his career with

The Rosemont Suites at O’Hare

The 296 suite Rosemont Suites at O’Hare hotel offers 15,000 square feet of meeting space and is across the street from The Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois. The hotel is one mile from O’Hare International Airport. The hotel was acquired in December of 2000 by PD Hotel Associates, a joint venture of Prudential Real Estate Investors and The Dow Hotel Company. The Dow Hotel Company manages the hotel.

The Dow Hotel Company, headquartered in Seattle, is a hotel management and ownership company. In addition to the Rosemont Suites at O’Hare, Dow Hotel Company currently has an ownership position in and manages the 308-room Sacramento, California Radisson and the Clarion Hotel James Madison, a 127-room boutique property in Norfolk, Virginia. The company aggressively is seeking to acquire and manage other mid- to large-size, full-service hotels, especially those that have extensive food and beverage capabilities.