Stovall Named Homewood VP

MEMPHIS— Calvin Stovall has been named vp/brand marketing for Homewood Suites by Hilton, promoted from his position as senior director of brand marketing, a post he held since 1998. A 16-year industry veteran, Stovall will be responsible for development and execution of the brand’s national marketing efforts, including brand positioning in the marketplace, advertising, promotions, direct marketing, public relations, media planning and e-business marketing efforts to drive brand revenue, promote awareness and increase occupancy.