Choice Hotels International has named Janis Cannon as senior vice president, upscale brands for the group.
Cannon will be responsible for growth of Cambria hotels & suites and the Ascend Hotel Collection.
Cambria hotels & suites is undergoing significant growth with a number of groundbreakings and openings in major markets such as Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington, DC and New York.
Cannon brings 25 years’ experience in the industry and joins Choice from IHG where she served as vice president and global brand leader for IHG’s luxury brand portfolio.
"This is an exciting time for our upscale segment and there are no limits to the opportunities for this portfolio under Janis’ leadership. We look forward to having Janis join the Choice family as we continue to build on the achievements of Cambria hotels & suites and the Ascend Hotel Collection," said Pat Pacious, chief operating officer of Choice Hotels.
