The Oklahoma Hotel and Lodging Association (OH&LA) announced its 2020 Board of Directors at its annual Lodging Summit on January 14, 2020 at the River Spirit Casino Resort in Tulsa.
The OH&LA has elected the following board members who represent membership around the state:
Officers for 2020 include:
Chair – James Cunningham, Hyatt Regency, Tulsa
Vice Chair – Gerald Rappaport, Skirvin Hilton Hotel, Oklahoma City
Treasurer – Michelle Hartman, Courtyard by Marriott Downtown, Tulsa
Secretary – Arti Patel, Springhill Suites, Pristine Hospitality, Del City
Immediate Past Chair – Ryan Parker, Riverwind Hotel / Traditions Spirits, Norman
President/CEO - Jim Hopper, Oklahoma Hotel & Lodging Association, Oklahoma City
OH&LA Board of Directors include:
Rex Amsler, Renaissance Convention Center Hotel & Spa Downtown-Bricktown, Oklahoma City
Julie Brady, Boarders Inn & Suites, Ardmore
David Cable, Auto-Chlor Services, LLC, Oklahoma City
Bryan Davis, Courtyard by Marriott Downtown, Oklahoma City
David Davis, New Century Hotels, Oklahoma City
Andrew Stanfield, Hilton Garden Inn - OKC/Midtown, Oklahoma City
Mark Dunn Choctaw Casino & Resort, Durant
Jeff Erwin, Coury Hospitality, Oklahoma City
Mike Farney, Champion Hotels, Oklahoma City
Christian Harris, Embassy Suites OKC Downtown Center, Oklahoma City
Mike Hembree, Smart Brands LLC, Oklahoma City
Chad Horvath, Tulsa Club Hotel, Tulsa
Brandon Howe, Heartland, Edmond
Dena Jones, Champion Hotels, Oklahoma City
John Kelly, Hensley's Hospitality, LLC, El Reno
Linsey Kennedy, Best Western Plus, Norman
Trisha Kerkstra, POSTOAK Lodge & Retreat, Tulsa
Charles DiClemente, Doubletree Hotel Downtown, Tulsa
Steve Kohl, Northwest Inn, Woodward
Ronnie Krodel, Aloft OKC Downtown/Bricktown, Oklahoma City
Ed Lynn, Buffalo Wild Wings, Oklahoma City
Joe Martin, Stillwater Hospitality, Stillwater
Ross Martin, Hampton Inn & Suites, Stillwater
Heather McGregor, McGregor Insurance Group, Tulsa
Dr. Li Miao, OSU School of HOSU School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, Stillwater
Pete Patel, Promise Hotels , Tulsa
Chelsea Penn, Metro Tulsa Hotel & Lodging Association, Tulsa
Jeff Penner, Greater Oklahoma City Hotel & Lodging Assn., Norman
Kyle Reans, River Spirit Casino & Resort, Tulsa
Shawn Rogers, Ambassador Hotel Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City
Chase Rollins, Renaissance Waterford Hotel, Oklahoma City
Maci Slater, Best Western Plus, Weatherford
Robert Slater, Southern Hospitality, Inc., Oklahoma City
Travis Taylor, Hotel Indigo Tulsa Downtown, Tulsa
Blane Thompson, The Colcord Hotel, Oklahoma City
Gabby Trad, Hilton Garden Inn, Edmond
Paul VanRaamsdonk, Grand Casino Hotel & Resort, Shawnee
Tanna Vu, Courtyard by Marriott OKC North Quail Springs, Oklahoma City
Jim Wheeler, Love's Hotels, Oklahoma City
