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 Dallas, TX,
April 29, 2009: Leo Spriggs,
President/CEO of
Hospitality Management Corporation (HMC), is pleased to announce that Marshall Tullos has been appointed general
manager
for the soon-to-open Holiday Inn Northwest/Sea World Area in San Antonio, Texas.
Tullos was HMC’s general manager
at the Holiday Inn
in Denton, TX, from it’s opening in March 0f
2007 until
February of 2009 when he accepted the new position.
During his tenure, the Holiday Inn Denton consistently
exceeded budgeted revenues, and won awards from IHG for Region’s Top
Overall
Satisfaction Scores for 2007/2008. Tullos
was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation from HMC at their 2009
General
Managers’ Conference for extraordinary service
to the company and its clients and staff.
Prior to accepting the Denton
position, Tullos was HMC’s general manager at the Radisson Hotel in Spartanburg, SC. He
previously held executive management
positions at hotels, resorts, and conference centers in Louisiana, Texas,
Georgia,
and Oklahoma. His 28 years of experience includes managing
and overseeing property operations, sales and
marketing, renovations, budgeting
and cost controls, and development.
Opening in late summer of 2009, the
Holiday Inn
Northwest/Sea World Area in San
Antonio, TX
will be a
full-service hotel with a
Hill
Country theme. The hotel is being
positioned to be a high-end, but affordable, alternative for the
Northwest area
of San Antonio.
Guests will enjoy the hotel’s close
proximity to many area attractions, such as Sea World of Texas, Six
Flags
Fiesta Texas, the Alamo,
and the Riverwalk. The hotel will have
194 guest rooms, and 6,000 square feet of indoor function space.
This Holiday Inn plans to receive
a gold
rating in the LEED certification
program implemented by the U.S. Green Building Council.
Currently, this is the first major-brand
hotel development planned to meet the LEED
Gold accreditation. Some of the
eco-friendly characteristics include:
·
Rainwater
collection system used to water all landscaping
·
Low-Energy
HVAC system
·
A
“green screen” interactive lobby display to educate guests on the
“green”
features of the hotel.
There
will be three
food and beverage outlets located in the hotel, including the Sporting
News Bar
& Grill, a high energy sports bar with 14 flat panel TV’s that will
broadcast all major sporting events throughout the year; three pools,
one in
door, one outdoor, a “kiddie” pool, and an exterior hot tub, along with
a full-service pool bar. Guest rooms will all feature 32” flat panel
televisions,
complimentary
high speed Internet access, pillow top mattresses, coffee makers, hair
dryers.
Hospitality
Management Corporation (HMC),
founded in 1971, is a privately owned independent management company,
and is
one of the oldest independent hotel management firms in the lodging
industry. For over three decades, HMC
has provided hotel management services
for third party institutional and private owners. The
company’s headquarters has been located
in Dallas, Texas since its inception. For more information on HMC, please visit our
website at www.hospitalitymgt.com.
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