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Cleveland Airport Marriott Hotel |
Cleveland, Ohio, February 3, 2004 � Boykin Management
Company announces the appointment of Asil Qudrat as Director of Sales at
their Cleveland Airport Marriott Hotel. Boykin has managed the hotel
for over 30 years after developing the 371-room property in 1970.
Mr. Qudrat joins the Boykin Management Company team with 10 years of experience working at hotels which operate under the Marriott International and Starwood Hotels brands. Asil recently relocated to Medina from Chicago, where he held the position of Area Director of Sales for the three full service Chicago Marriott Hotels: OakBrook Marriott, Downers Grove Marriott Suites and the OakBrook Renaissance Hotel. Mr. Qudrat brings a wealth of experience from the Washington D.C. region, including his positions as Director of Sales and Marketing at The Capitol Hill Suites and the Sheraton Premier Hotel. Asil has attended workshops in revenue management training, team building, and criticism and discipline skills for managers through the American Management Association. Mr. Qudrat speaks multiple languages, is a graduate of California State University, and will be a value added and respected addition to Boykin Management Company. The Cleveland Airport Marriott, owned by Cleveland-based Boykin Lodging Company (NYSE:BOY), is a first-class hotel located three miles from the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. In recent years, Boykin Lodging has invested millions of dollars towards renovation of the property which has resulted in beautifully appointed guest rooms equipped with modern amenities including modem/data port connection, on command movies, and a working space area for guests comfort and convenience. Boykin Management Company operates first-class, full service and limited service hotels, condominium hotels, and resorts throughout the United States. Since 1958, Boykin has built a leadership reputation in the hotel industry with a solid foundation of experience in hotel operation, management, and development. Boykin Management currently operates 31 hotels, with 8,535 rooms in 18 states, with hotels operating under the Marriott, Hilton, Embassy Suites, Doubletree, Radisson, Holiday Inn, Hampton Inn, Quality Suites, Ramada, Comfort Inn, and Red Roof brands. In addition, Boykin operates five independent hotels and resorts. |
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Boykin Management Company Robert Dann, Executive Vice President of Operations 216-430-1234 [email protected] www.boykin.com |