GREENVILLE, S.C. - Hospitality America announces the promotion of Leigh Holloway to Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) under the leadership of President and CEO Ben Campbell. With a robust background spanning two decades in the hospitality sector, Holloway's appointment aims to fortify the company's strategic direction and bolster its competitive edge as a premier third-party hotel management company.
Source: Hospitality America
Having joined Hospitality America in 2016, Holloway has demonstrated exemplary leadership across various roles within the company, instrumental in crafting strategies that have propelled revenue and market share growth across its portfolio. Her visionary contributions have earned her widespread admiration from peers and stakeholders alike. In her new capacity as CSO, Holloway will steer the strategic planning process, identify avenues for growth, and spearhead initiatives to streamline operations across the organization's hotel properties.
Every facet of a hotel's operations, from staffing strategies to technological innovation, profoundly impacts profitability, Holloway said. I aim to empower our leadership with the tools and insights needed to enhance guest experiences, elevate employee engagement, and drive value for our stakeholders. Through intentional alignment rooted in our core values, we are setting our course for scalable growth and innovation that challenges conventional industry norms.
Formerly serving as VP of Revenue Strategy, Leigh’s transition to CSO underscores her aptitude for revenue generation and strategic planning, Campbell said. In this new role, she will identify market trends, assess competitive landscapes, and cultivate strategies to mitigate risks and capitalize on expansion opportunities.
As Hospitality America embarks on this new chapter, Holloway's appointment signals a commitment to fostering innovation and sustainable growth within the organization. With her strategic acumen and entrepreneurial spirit, Holloway is poised to lead Hospitality America toward continued success in the dynamic hospitality landscape.
About Hospitality America
Hospitality America is a leading third-party hotel development and management company and is the preferred partner of Hilton and Marriott. The company optimizes the hospitality experience through proprietary methodologies that align people, processes, and results, driving exceptional performance for our guests, team members, and partners. Hospitality America’s clients include REITs, private equity firms and major developers. Hospitality America is recognized as a winner of USA Today's Top Workplaces 2024 award. For more information, please visit www.hospitalityamerica.com or connect with Hospitality America on LinkedIn.