ATLANTA, GA. (June 1st, 2011) - Berryfield Hotel Group has appointed Sam McKay General Manager at the Staybridge Suites Tallahassee.  
Sam brings two decades of management experience with him from Manager roles with Marriott International, McKibbon Hotel Management, and Hilton Worldwide. Sam has been a General Manager in the Tallahassee area since 2006 serving as General Manager and then as Cluster General Manager with McKibbon Hotel Management and General Manager at Hilton Garden Inn. In 2007 Sam was awarded “Sales General Manager of the Year” for Courtyard by Marriott Brand. “We are thrilled to have a talented General Manager like Sam join our management portfolio.” said Carl Newberry, CEO. “Sam’s energy and experience managing extended stay brands will help Staybridge Suites Tallahassee achieve many awards for our owners.”  Newberry added, “We are excited about Sam joining our growing management company.” Sam lives in Tallahassee with his wife and two sons. He is very involved in Scouting and other community actives.

About Berryfield:
Berryfield Hotel Group is a privately held hotel development and management company founded in 1996. Its objective is to provide focused professional services to both new and existing assets ranging from self sustaining full service properties to small limited service hotels/motels with special needs. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Berryfield Hotel Group’s senior executives average over 30 years of hospitality and real estate experience. Berryfield specializes in project management services, project development, receivership and special needs oversight, budgeting and expense control, asset management, financial reporting.

About Staybridge Suites Tallahassee
Staybridge Suites Tallahassee, Florida with 104 suites from the owner Summit International Group Investors. Staybridge Suites Tallahassee was built in 2007 and is the newest upscale extended stay hotel in Tallahassee. It was the 100th hotel opened in the Staybridge brand.