CHICAGO, IL – June 29, 2021 – Aparium Hotel Group today announced the appointment of Joe White as General Manager of the Hu. Hotel in Memphis, TN. The 110 room hotel will reopen in summer 2021 with new and exciting guest programming, amenities and food & beverage experiences.

“Joe brings to Hu. Hotel a long history of building and managing successful sales operations within the hospitality industry,” said Timothy Ryan, EVP of Operations at Aparium Hotel Group. “We’re thrilled we can rely on his expertise as we look to establish the Hu. Hotel as the centerpiece of Memphis.”

With over 25 years of hospitality industry experience, White has been recognized for his leadership and operational excellence having received the Marriott Service Excellence Leadership Award, Hotelier of the Year by the Alabama Hospitality Association, Hilton’s Developer of the Year and Connie Award. Most recently, White was the General Manager for The Chattanoogan Hotel in Tennessee.

Under White’s expert guidance, the 110-room Hu. Hotel is set to reopen in summer 2021. The hotel has undergone a light refresh and guests will be welcomed to a thoughtfully designed hotel experience backed by Southern hospitality and charm. The hotel is also revamping its dining offerings, with new menus and beverage programs for Lucy’s cafe and the bespoke rooftop escape – Hu. Roof. Bookings are now open for stays from August 2021 onwards and may be made via the hotel’s website www.huhotelmemphis.com.