ARLINGTON, VA—Interstate Hotels & Resorts has appointed Richard Tannenbaum as SVP of sales and marketing of the company’s Rim Hospitality division. Tannenbaum is responsible for leading the West Coast sales division across a portfolio of 70 hotels, and is a member of Interstate’s global sales and marketing division led by George Brennan, EVP of sales and marketing.
Bringing nearly a decade of sales, revenue experience and insight to his new role, Tannenbaum joins Interstate after eight years with Hilton Worldwide, where he served as director of sales and marketing at Homewood Suites by Hilton, followed by manager, and then director of regional sales and revenue management support for Hilton Worldwide.
“Richard possesses remarkable talent and experience that will be invaluable to driving top-line revenues,” said Brennan. “He brings strong leadership and experience to our team, and we’re looking forward to utilizing his numerous skills to energize our sales team based on the West Coast.”