�We view this management contract as recognition of our proven track record and look forward to making this exciting project in America�s high-tech center a terrific business success,� said Dick Betty, Vice President of Operations for Hostmark Hospitality Group. �We have assembled an outstanding management team of well-respected hospitality veterans and feel that the Santa Clara market provides an excellent opportunity for Hostmark to continue to expand its management scope,� concluded Betty.
 

The Hilton Santa Clara is a joint venture between affiliates of Oaktree Capital Management, LLC., a pension fund management firm headquartered in Los Angeles and the San Diego-based hotel investment and development firm, Franklin Croft Inc.  It is operated under a license agreement with Hilton Hotels Corporation.   The 280-room Hilton Santa Clara is

Hilton Santa Clara

Hostmark Hospitality Group is one of the country�s largest independent third party hospitality management firms, operating hotels and resorts worldwide.  The company provides a comprehensive range of repositioning, management support and technical services to hotels, resorts and conference centers in the United States, Canada and the Middle East. Founded in 1965, Hostmark represents a wide range of franchises including Hilton, Marriott, Sheraton, Omni, Embassy Suites, Crowne Plaza, Hawthorn Suites, Best Inns, Ramada, Holiday Inn, Howard Johnson, Comfort Inn, Days Inn and Clarion. Hostmark Hospitality Group is headquartered in Schaumburg, IL, with regional offices in Orlando, FL; Washington, DC; Denver, CO; and Cairo, Egypt.