Denver, CO (July 11, 2012) – Denver-based Sage Hospitality, an established leader in hotel management and investment, is pleased to announce that it has promoted Rick Johnson to Director of National Corporate Sales.

Johnson has been with Sage Hospitality since 2008, most recently serving as Business Sales Manager at the JW Marriott Denver Cherry Creek. Prior to joining the Sage, he was a Sales & Marketing Coordinator for the Park Hyatt Chicago and an Assistant Conference Manager at the Broadmoor Hotel & Resort in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Johnson is a Board Member and the Philanthropy Chairman for the Rocky Mountain Business Travel Association. A graduate of the University of Colorado at Boulder, he spent two years as a professional golfer on the Grey Goose Tour-Florida.

About Sage Hospitality
Sage Hospitality was founded in 1984 and has grown into one of the largest privately held hotel management and ownership companies in the nation operating more than 60, full-service hotels as well as extended stay and select-service properties. Sage Hospitality’s portfolio includes brands from major international companies such as Marriott, Starwood and Hilton, as well as independent boutique hotels. Sage Restaurant Group created and manages 10 unique restaurant concepts including the acclaimed Mercat a la Planxa in Chicago. For more information, please visit www.sagehospitality.com.