Joan Brady to lead sales efforts at Hilton Garden Inn Salt Lake City Airport

MERRILLVILLE, Ind., April 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- White Lodging is pleased to announce Joan Brady has been hired as the Director of Sales for the Hilton Garden Inn Salt Lake City Airport hotel, scheduled to open at the end of this year.

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"I'm honored and excited to be a part of the opening process of our Hilton Garden Inn," said Brady. "I'm looking forward to being part of a profitable, experienced team. I'm ready to start seeing the rewards of our team's hard work and dedication. We are a team that won't accept anything but the very best."

Brady said she is looking forward to creating a client base for the hotel and developing an award-winning team.

"She is a dedicated sales leader with a focus on a direct effort to 'own' her market," said Regional Vice President Lisa Peterson.

Brady has worked in a variety of roles in her hospitality career, from front desk manager to general manager, giving her a wide range of knowledge to draw from in her new position.

The 172-room Hilton Garden Inn Salt Lake City Airport is scheduled to open in late 2012. The six-story building will offer 3,000 square feet of meeting space and is only a short drive from the Salt Palace Convention Center.

White Lodging Services Corporation - was established in 1985 and is headquartered in Merrillville, Ind. White Lodging is a fully integrated hotel ownership, development and operations company – a recognized leader that has defined and cultivated the ability to achieve consistent, sustainable growth among mid-to large-scale hotels across the country. Its current portfolio consists of more than 158 hotels in 20 states and encompasses representation of the following leading brands: Preferred Hotels, Marriott International, Inc., Hilton Worldwide, Hyatt Global, Starwood Hotels and Resorts, InterContinental Hotel Group and Carlson Hotels Worldwide.

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Contact: Kathleen Quilligan Phone:  219.472.2861 Fax: 219.472.2273

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SOURCE White Lodging Services Corporation