VANCOUVER, WA HOTELBUSINESS. has learned that Red Lion Hotels & Inns has major plans for expansion throughout the Western and Midwestern regions of the United States, and has appointed another new director of development to help expand the company s portfolio. Alex Chopra has been named director of development for the California, Arizona, and Nevada regions, effective September 5.
In this newly appointed position, Chopra will join fellow Director of Development Daniel Schulte, and both will report to Manfred Gerling, director of development for Red Lion Hotels & Inns.
Chopra lives on the West Coast and, according to Gerling, is very familiar with hotels and hotel owners in those states. Diana M. Rodriguez (8/31/00)