Merrillville, Ind., USA - April 10, 2014, Merrillville, Ind., USA - White Lodging, a hotel management company, announces the following individuals have been named general managers within the three months across the company.
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Brandon Maynard has been promoted to be the general manager at the Homewood Suites Milford in Milford, Ohio.
Mr. Maynard started his career in White Lodging in 2008 as an operations supervisor at the SpringHill Suites Louisville before being promoted to the cluster sales coordinator for outside sales at the Residence Inn, Courtyard and SpringHill Suites in 2010. Later that year, he became the front office manager at the Courtyard Louisville before being named the assistant general manager at that hotel. In 2011, he was named the Rookie Manager of the Year. Most recently, Brandon Maynard was the general manager of the Fairfield Inn & Suites Indianapolis.
Sarai Braziel has been promoted as the general manager of the Residence Inn Round Rock.
Ms. Braziel started with White Lodging as a front desk supervisor at the Residence Inn Parmer Lane in 2010. In 2011, she was promoted to the operation manager at the same hotel, before being named the operations manager at the Courtyard Austin Airport in 2012. Most recently, she was the general manager at the Fairfield Inn & Suites Austin University. In 2012, Ms. Brazeil was named the Rookie Operations Manager of the Yyear.
Sandra Stanley has been promoted as the general manager of the Residence Inn Lake Forest/Mettawa.
Ms. Stanley started her hospitality career as a guest service agent at Hyatt Place Utica in Michigan in 2005, before being promoted to the second assistant manager/first team member at the Hyatt Place Lombard. She became a bench general manager for Hyatt Place’s northern region in 2008. In 2010, she was named as the general manager of the SpringHill Suites Schaumburg. Most recently, Ms. Stanley was the assistant general manager at the Hyatt Place Chicago/River North.
Jef Fazzio has been promoted to general manager of the SpringHill Suites Salt Lake City Airport.
Mr. Fazzio started his career in hospitality as an event coordinator for Scenemakers in Salt Lake City. In 2008, he joined the Hilton Salt Lake City Airport as a sales manager and became the front office manager of that same property in 2009. In 2011, he joined the team of the SpringHill Suites Salt Lake City Airport as an operations manager II. Most recently, he was the opening assistant general manager of the Hilton Garden Inn Salt Lake City Airport.
Shandi Bo Evertsen has been promoted to general manager of the Residence Inn Salt Lake City.
Ms. Evertsen started her career as the assistant general manager of the Holiday Inn Price, UT, before taking a break from hospitality to be the manager of Reams Western Outfitters. In 2005, she received her real estate license, and worked as a realtor for three years before returning to the hospitality industry as the director of sales and marketing at the Wingate by Wyndham in St. George, Utah. She joined White Lodging in 2009 as the director of sales for the Hilton Garden Inn in St. George. Most recently, Ms. Eversten was the director of sales at the Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale North Perimeter.
Tony Goebel has been named as the general manager of the Richmond Marriott Downtown. ■