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Benchmark Hospitality International Promotes Greg Parsons
The Woodlands (Houston), Texas,
January
2011 … Benchmark
Hospitality
International has promoted Greg Parsons to senior vice president of
operations for the leading US-based
hospitality management company. Greg
Champion, chief operating officer, made the announcement. "I
am very pleased to announce Greg’s promotion,” said Mr. Champion. “He has preformed his regional operational
role in an extraordinary manner. With
this new position, Greg assumes national operational responsibilities
for the
Benchmark management portfolio.” Greg
Parsons most recently served as regional vice president operations for
Benchmark Hospitality, overseeing properties in California, Colorado,
Florida, Hawaii,
Illinois, Texas, the Virginias and Wisconsin.
He has also previously served Benchmark as general manager
of Eaglewood
Resort & Spa in Chicago and as opening general manager for
Stonewall Resort
in Roanoke, West Virginia. Mr. Parsons
joined the company as general manager for The Northland Inn of
Minneapolis,
which Benchmark operated at the time. Greg
Parsons graduated from Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan,
with a
bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management.
He resides in The Woodlands, Texas. |
Contact:
Ken Ellens |