Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Davidson Hotel Co. Promotes Cyndi Norwood to Manager-Corporate Marketing, Communication and Promotion

MEMPHIS, TN, Oct. 28, 2008—Davidson Hotel Company (DHC), one of the nation’s largest hotel management companies, today announced that Cyndi Norwood (top left photo) has been promoted to manager-corporate marketing, communications and promotion.

In her new role, Norwood is responsible for all external communications, including coordinating the production of press releases, media interaction, e-blasts and collateral materials. Additionally, she maintains DHC’s external website, as well as provides property-level support to the company’s 34 hotels nationwide.

“Cyndi has been an integral part of the Davidson team since the company began and has been instrumental in our growth from a small regional management company to a national owner/operator with properties from coast to coast,” said John A. Belden, (bottom right photo) Davidson’s president and chief executive officer. “Her media and public relations skills have grown tremendously over the years, and this promotion recognizes her professionalism, dedication and the many contributions she has made.”

A nearly 25-year hospitality veteran, Norwood began her career with Davidson as an administrative assistant. Since then, she has held a variety positions of increasing scope and responsibility, most recently serving as corporate sales assistant. Norwood received a degree in Business from Northwest University.

CONTACTS:

Cyndi Norwood, Davidson Hotel Company (901) 821- 4155 cnorwood@davidsonhotels.com

Jerry Daly, Patrick Daly (media), Daly Gray Public Relations, (703) 435-6293 jerry@dalygray.com

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