Patrick Ford, chairman of hotel real estate analysis organization Lodging Econometrics and full-service hotel real estate advisory brokerage firm New England Hotel Realty, announced that Timothy Ford has been appointed president of both companies.
“Timothy is a proven leader who most recently served as executive vice president, where he was responsible for the company’s technology initiatives, the growth of our client services, overseeing the sales and marketing departments and most notably for taking LE’s trusted U.S. business development programs and expanding them into every region and country worldwide. Incorporating the latest cutting-edge technology, he has also re-designed LE’s online business development program delivery systems, including our global database of hotel development records and portfolio of lodging real estate trend and management guidance reports for client sales teams,” Patrick Ford said in a statement.
In his new role, Timothy Ford will be responsible for creating new business partnerships; continuing to incorporate the latest online technology into Lodging Econometrics' research and deliverables; creating additional business development programs for its roster of franchise clients looking to accelerate their brand growth, hotel ownership and management groups seeking to expand their real estate portfolios and lodging vendors wanting to increase their sales to the industry.
“It’s a terrific time for the lodging industry and an opportunistic time for our company," Patrick Ford said in a statement. "Timothy offers the right mix of outstanding vision and proven execution to continue moving our companies forward.”
“I am humbled and honored to be appointed as president, to provide the leadership for our strategic growth, and to continue to serve our clients with unmatched hotel real estate intelligence,” Timothy Ford said in a statement. “I look forward to working closely with the board and the LE and NEHR teams to further our vision for the years ahead.”
