NHH Appoints Ernest Catanzaro GM Doubletree Atlanta-Roswell
Also nameed Executive Vice President of Operations for NHH Portfolio
SEPTEMBER 2, 2008. NHH Hotels & Resorts, an investor and management company, today announced the appointment of Ernest J. Catanzaro, as general manager of the Doubletree Atlanta-Roswell and executive vice president of operations for NHH. Mr. Catanzaro will be responsible for the day to day management of the Doubletree Hotel and oversee all aspects of operations for NHH's growing portfolio. NHH Hotels & Resorts is the preferred management company for the recently announced joint venture between National Hospitality Holdings LLC and CMS Companies.
Catanzaro brings more than 25 years of hospitality and operational expertise to the company. Prior to joining NHH Hotels & Resorts, Catanzaro was vice president of operations for The Dow Hotel Company, overseeing a portfolio of 10 hotels for their institutional clientele.
"Ernie is a wonderful addition to our growing team of seasoned and highly-regarded hotel professionals. He is an award-winning manager who is respected throughout the industry by his peer group and institutional clients for his drive, talents and intelligence," said John J. DePaul, president and CEO of National Hospitality Holdings and NHH Hotels & Resorts. "We continue to see a rise in investment opportunities and having Ernie in place will ensure a smooth transition of all future transactions post closing and will optimize our investment returns."