FelCor Names Hospitality Industry Veteran Steven R. Goldman Chief Executive Officer
12 Fevereiro 2017 - 9:00PM
Business Wire
FelCor Lodging Trust Incorporated (NYSE:FCH) today announced
that its Board of Directors has named Steven R. Goldman to be the
Company’s next Chief Executive Officer, effective March 1, 2017. He
will also join FelCor’s Board of Directors. Troy A. Pentecost will
continue as President and Chief Operating Officer, after serving as
Interim Senior Executive Officer since September 2016.
A well-respected hospitality industry veteran,
Mr. Goldman has been involved in all aspects of hotel operations,
acquisitions and divestitures, finance, and development for more
than 33 years. Most recently, Mr. Goldman was a Managing Director
at Starwood Capital Group, where he served as President of Starwood
Capital Group’s affiliate SH Group, an innovative hotel brand
management company that oversees the development and management of
the firm’s two luxury and lifestyle hotel and residence brands, 1
Hotels and Baccarat Hotels and Resorts, and prior to that, Chief
Executive Officer of Groupe du Louvre, one of Starwood Capital
Group’s portfolio investment holding companies based in France.
“We are thrilled to welcome Steve to FelCor,” said Thomas J.
Corcoran, Jr., FelCor’s Chairman of the Board. “Steve is a
tremendously talented executive who brings an ideal combination of
operational and transactional experience to our Company, as we
continue to pursue all paths to create value for shareholders. He
has worked with many leading hotel companies and demonstrated an
exceptional ability to generate returns for investors at the
property, portfolio, and corporate levels. We look forward to
working closely with Steve and the entire senior management team as
we continue to execute our initiatives to build shareholder
value.”
Mr. Goldman said, “I am delighted to join FelCor at this
important time in the Company’s history and believe the Company has
an excellent team in place, a strong portfolio of assets, and great
potential to provide shareholders with strong returns. I look
forward to getting started and to working with the team as we
pursue the best opportunities to generate value for FelCor
shareholders.”
Mr. Corcoran added, "On behalf of the entire Board, I’d like to
express our thanks and gratitude to Troy for his leadership during
the interim period. We look forward to his continued contributions
to the Company’s success as its President and Chief Operating
Officer.”
Steven R. Goldman Biography
In addition to his experience with Starwood Capital Group, Mr.
Goldman served as President, Chief Executive Officer and Board
Member of Sunstone Hotel Investors, a New York Stock Exchange
listed company. Mr. Goldman was also head of Global Development and
Asset Management for Hilton Worldwide and also oversaw global
Acquisitions and Development for Hyatt Hotels Corporation and
Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide. Earlier in his career, Mr.
Goldman held senior management positions with the Walt Disney
Company. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell
University and his MBA from the University of Chicago.
About FelCor
FelCor, a real estate investment trust, owns a diversified
portfolio of primarily upper-upscale and luxury hotels that are
located in major and resort markets throughout the U.S. FelCor
partners with top hotel companies to operate its properties under
globally renowned names and as premier independent hotels.
Additional information can be found on the Company's website at
www.felcor.com.
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