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| Rui Barros |
Parsippany, N.J. (Oct. 20, 2014) – Wyndham Hotel Group, the
world’s largest hotel company with approximately 7,540 hotels and part of
Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN), today announced the appointment of Rui
Barros as president and managing director of North America franchise
operations.
In this role, Barros will be responsible for Wyndham Hotel
Group’s field and brand operations functions, overseeing operational
performance, ongoing franchisee support efforts and preferred client services
for Wyndham Hotel Group properties in North America. He will be based in the
company’s Parsippany, New Jersey offices.
A seasoned hospitality industry veteran, Barros has held a
number of high-level operations positions with Wyndham Hotel Group. Most
recently, he served as president and managing director, Europe, Middle East,
Africa and Indian Ocean, responsible for Wyndham Hotel Group’s development,
operations and cross-functional brand initiatives throughout the region.
Previously, Barros was brand senior vice president for the
company’s Howard Johnson®, Travelodge® and Microtel Inn & Suites by
Wyndham® hotel brands.
He has also served the company as vice president of group
operations, in which he played an instrumental role in establishing the
company’s field operations efforts; and senior vice president of operations,
Latin America, in which he provided oversight for all of Wyndham Hotel Group’s
brands and services in that region.
For a complete
copy of the company’s news release, please contact:
Christine Da Silva
Wyndham Hotel Group
22 Sylvan Way
Parsippany, NJ 07054
+1 (973) 753-6590
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