NORTHBROOK, IL- Forrest Schneider, president/CEO of Lane Industries, a privately held and diversified holding company, appointed Bill DeForrest, as the new president/CEO of Lane Hospitality, its hotel management division.
DeForrest most recently served as senior vice president/development at Lane and was appointed interim president in August, 2000.
“Bill has been instrumental in cementing many of our recent successful acquisitions, and I am impressed by his strong work ethic, outstanding relationship and interpersonal skills and his desire to make Lane Hospitality a leader in its industry, said Schneider. (10/26/00)