CHH - Leadership updates

Appointment of seasoned innovator reinforces the company's leadership at the intersection of hospitality, data, AI, and technology NORTH BETHESDA, Md., June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH), one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, has promoted Tony Pallas to Chief Technology Officer. In this role, Pallas will lead enterprise technology, engineering, and SkyTouch Technology, Choice Hotels' hotel operations and property management technology platform. Pallas will report to Anna Scozzafava, Chief Data, AI & Technology Officer, and will help drive the company's next phase of technology in

Patrick Pacious Steps Down as President and Chief Executive OfficerChief Growth & Strategy Officer Dominic Dragisich Appointed Interim Chief Executive OfficerCompany Reaffirms Full Year 2026 Financial Guidance NORTH BETHESDA, Md., May 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. ("Choice Hotels" or "the Company") (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, today announced a leadership transition under which Patrick Pacious will step down as President and Chief Executive Officer. Pacious will serve as an advisor to the Company through August 31, 2026, to support the transition. The Company's Board of Directors has appointed Dominic Dragisich, Chief Growth & Stra

Longtime internal leader promoted to guide legal and governance strategyNORTH BETHESDA, Md., March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH), one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, has appointed Jeff Lobb as SVP, General Counsel & Secretary, effective March 26, 2026. In this role, Lobb will oversee the company's global legal and public policy strategy and operations and serve as a key member of Choice Hotels' Executive Leadership Team, reporting directly to the company's President and Chief Executive Officer, Pat Pacious. Lobb succeeds Simone

The award-winning program is raising the bar in loyalty by offering more to members: rewards every five nights, a new Titanium tier, and more ways to reach status—faster  NORTH BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Privileges, the #1 hotel rewards program from Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH), is getting even better with an all‑new rewards experience launching in early 2026. Members will be able to earn more rewards more frequently, achieve Elite status faster, and access exclusive benefits designed to help them get the most from every stay: Rewards every five nights: Members will gain milestone rewards like bonus points and gift cards every five qualifying nights be

From childhood road trips to cozy hotel mornings, Comfort Hotels finds waffles aren't just breakfast – they're pure travel nostalgia. But when it comes to the perfect waffle, vacationers are charmingly divided. NORTH BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of National Waffle Day, Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH), one of the world's largest and most successful lodging franchisors, and its flagship hotel brand, Comfort Hotels, is spotlighting America's love for waffles and the breakfast moments that make vacations unforgettable. A new nationwide survey commissioned by Choice Hotels* reveals that waffles are far more than a morning meal – they're a cherished symbol of

The popular experiences return for a fourth season, offering exclusive access to 15 top teams competing for the college football championship, including titleholder, Ohio State University, and, newly added this season, the University of South Carolina NORTH BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Privileges, the award-winning rewards program from Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH), is back with its fourth season of College Sports Gameday Experiences Through Choice Hotels' partnership with Learfield, the media and technology company powering college athleti

Choice Hotels reinforces its leadership and first-mover advantage in extended stay with groundbreakings in Texas, Kansas, and Kentucky NORTH BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH), one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, continues to strengthen its leadership position in extended stay with three new Everhome Suites breaking ground in San Antonio, Texas; Bowling Green, Kentucky; and Wichita, Kansas. All three were developed in collaboration with Highside Companies. These groundbreakings, along with eight others earlier this year, demonstrate Choice's first-mover advantage in the category, continuing to capitalize on extended stay dema

After 3.9 million points redeemed for college football experiences, rewards program continues expanding exclusive sports opportunities for members NORTH BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Privileges, the award-winning rewards program of Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH), announced a sponsorship with Trackhouse Racing for the 2024 NASCAR Cup series season. As part of the continued reinvigoration of the program, Choice Privileges is offering exclusive VIP passes, grandstand tickets, merchandise and more for races throughout the season. Choice Privileges is increasingly strengthening rewards and opportunities for members following the successful college football, bas

Move Comes as Company Continues to Expand Global Portfolio ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH), one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, has named Ricardo Losada Revol as Senior Vice President and General Manager, International. A veteran finance and international business development executive, Mr. Losada Revol joins Choice as the company continues to expand its global footprint. In the newly created role, Mr. Losada Revol is charged with driving the growth and performance of Choice's international segment, which n

The role deepens company's relationship with guests ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH)—one of the world's largest lodging franchisors—has appointed Noha Abdalla to the role of chief marketing officer, reporting directly to President and Chief Executive Officer, Patrick Pacious. As a key member of the senior executive team, Abdalla will be a champion for the guest experience, leading the company's marketing, advertising, communications, and brand-building functions to advance Choice's corporate strategy across guest touchpoints. She will also help develop a future state technology and infrastructure roadmap for Choice's marketing vision,

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH), one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, has appointed Donna Vieira to its board of directors. Vieira is executive vice president and chief commercial officer at Sallie Mae where she oversees the company's top line revenue growth, credit, pricing and loss mitigation, as well as products, sales, marketing, customer and digital experience, and business development. Previously, she was chief marketing officer of consumer banking and wealth management at JPMorgan Chase. She is a