Kevin Schramm

Kevin Schramm is the Senior Vice President of Mainstream Brand Development for IHG Hotels & Resorts. He has responsibility for all development activity for IHG’s Mainstream Brand Portfolio including: Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Staybridge Suites, Candlewood Suites, avid hotels, and Atwell Suites throughout the United States and Canada. Prior to joining IHG, Mr. Schramm was the Vice President, Real Estate and Development, for the Hyatt Corporation. In this role, he oversaw real estate development and franchising for Hyatt’s select service and extended stay hotel brands in seventeen states and throughout Canada. Previously, Mr. Schramm served as Senior Director of Franchising for Wyndham Worldwide (formerly Cendant) where he was responsible for franchise development in the Western United States. Preceding his stint with Wyndham, he was involved in the food service industry as a single unit operator, multi-unit operator, and managing partner of a restaurant/bar concept in Houston, TX. Mr. Schramm attended The University of Louisiana-Lafayette, where he played baseball and majored in Finance.