NAPLES, Fla. /Neotrope News Network/ — Naples Hotel Development and Management Co. announces the formation of Naples Hotel Group (NHG), a fully integrated Hotel Management, Turnaround, and Development company with offices in Naples, Houston and Vero Beach. The new company will provide years of experience, expertise, and proven abilities to hotel owners and operators throughout the United States.
Mike Bou-Sliman, Founder and Managing Partner said of the new company, “The Naples Hotel Group will focus on what is truly important in the hotel business: People, Profits and Responsibility. Whether you are our guest, employee, business owner or partner, you can expect our commitment to excellence with integrity, respect, and courtesy in everything we do.”
With more than a decade managing their own hospitality properties, NHG has a thorough understanding of the goals of hotel owners and operators and what it takes to deliver on those goals. NHG will provide comprehensive services in all areas of Hotel Management, Distressed Property Turnaround, and Hotel Development. They have invaluable relationships with the brand leaders in the industry as franchisees, operators, and developers of Marriott and Hilton branded hotels.
Also announced today was the addition of Greg Blackwell as Partner and Vice President of Operations, and Keith D. Kite as Vice President of Business Development. Greg Blackwell is a 23-year hospitality industry veteran with 20 years of hotel management experience with Marriott. During the last 4 years of Blackwell’s tenure with Marriott International, he focused on Hotel Openings, Conversions and Divestitures, working exclusively with Marriott Owners and Franchisees. Blackwell managed brand standards, asset readiness and construction, along with sales and marketing ramp-ups for over 120 Marriott hotels, representing 7 different Marriott brands.
Keith D. Kite’s career in real estate, construction and development spans over 30 years.
In 1995, Keith moved to Vero Beach, Florida, where he founded Kite Properties, LLC, a hotel investment, development and management firm with ownership interests and development expertise in Marriott and Hilton branded hotels. Kite’s partnership with NHG creates a fully integrated platform of hotels services. Kite’s focus will be on business development initiatives and opportunities.
Naples Hotel Group’s home office is located at 809 Walkerbilt Road, Suite 8 in Naples, Florida. For more detailed information about the Naples Hotel Group, their services, and experienced team of professionals, please visit www.NaplesHotelGroup.com .
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