Evolution Hospitality Hires Former Richfield President William Loughran as Senior VP of Operations
SAN CLEMENTE, CA. July 15, 2015 - Evolution Hospitality announced today William Loughran, former president of Richfield Hospitality, recently joined the Evolution team as Senior Vice President of Operations. In his new role Loughran will be responsible for the oversight of the Operations team, reporting directly to President John Murphy.
Loughran began his hospitality career with Marriott International, where he held strategic leadership roles in operations, sales, marketing, and revenue management for over 17 years. Loughran then spent five years at Sage Hospitality as Vice President of Revenue; during his tenure Loughran was recognized for his innovation in the design and development of a company-wide online business planning system. In 2011 he transitioned to Sceptre Hospitality, and led the sales, revenue management and ecommerce disciplines for both Sceptre and Richfield Hospitality. His leadership resulted in a tripled revenue stream for Sceptre, and positioned Richfield to achieve its highest market share results in recent history. He led Richfield Hospitality as president since 2014.
"We're very excited to add Will's best-in-class acumen, particularly in the sales, marketing and revenue management areas, to bolster our already strong infrastructure," said Murphy. "Our company has experienced significant growth since its launch four years ago. Will's depth of experience provides the additional bandwidth and leadership we need to further fuel our growth while consistently delivering on our commitments to our partners."
About Evolution Hospitality
Evolution Hospitality is a privately-owned, hospitality investment and management firm located in San Clemente, California. A full-service company with in-house expertise in all disciplines, Evolution Hospitality drives margins and creates value for each of its assets by combining an owner mentality and pervasive sales-driven culture with a proven ability to capture market share and manage the middle-of-the-page. A sampling of Evolution-managed properties includes San Mateo Marriott, Hyatt Fisherman's Wharf San Francisco, Hotel Adagio - An Autograph Collection Hotel, Hotel MdR - A DoubleTree by Hilton in Marina del Rey, Warner Center Marriott, Hilton Long Beach, Hilton San Diego Mission Valley, Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, Miramonte Resort & Spa and the iconic Queen Mary in Long Beach. For more information, please visit www.evolutionhospitality.com.
Contact:
Lynn Kozlowski
Evolution Hospitality
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