MINNEAPOLIS—Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has appointed Brad Beakley as SVP of commercial operations. He will report directly to Suzanne Riesterer, chief commercial and financial officer, Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group.
“Brad is responsible for defining and implementing the commercial delivery strategy for our brands globally,” said Riesterer. “As part of his responsibilities, Brad will lead Revenue Management, Distribution, Contact Center Services and Strategic Sourcing for Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group.”
Beakley most recently served as vice president of Pricing and Revenue Management Solutions at Sabre Corporation in Southlake, TX, where he led marketing and solution management activities for pricing, revenue management, revenue integrity, group management and cargo system product offerings. Prior to this, he was VP of Airline Solutions Delivery and Consulting for the firm. From 2003 to 2010, Beakley held several key leadership positions at US Airways, including VP, Operations Control and Planning.