Sotherly Hotels Inc. Announces Promotions
February 26 2020 - 9:31AM
Sotherly Hotels Inc.
(NASDAQ: SOHO)
(the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors
has unanimously approved the promotion of three key members of the
management team.
The Company announced that as part of the new
structure, Ashley Kirkland is being promoted to Corporate Counsel
and Compliance officer. As Corporate Counsel since 2013, Ms.
Kirkland has provided support in with various internal legal and
operational matters, transaction execution, and brand management,
as well as served as President of the Sotherly Foundation. Ms.
Kirkland holds a BA from Washington & Lee University and a JD
from the Charleston School of Law.
In addition, Lindsay Newport, Director of New
Media Marketing, is being promoted to Vice President or Branding
and Marketing. Ms. Newport joined the company in 2014. As Director
of New Media Marketing, she has helped oversee branding, marketing,
and public relations efforts for Sotherly as well as its portfolio
of hotels, including the Company’s seven independent and
soft-branded properties. Ms. Newport holds a BA in Mass
Communication/Advertising and a MA in Mass Communication from the
Manship School of Mass Communication at Louisiana State
University.
As part of the transition, Mack Sims is being
promoted to Vice President of Operations and Investor Relations.
Mr. Sims will help oversee the Company’s corporate operations
activities including capital markets transactions, acquisitions and
dispositions, asset management, and investor relations and
compliance matters. Mr. Sims joined the company in 2014 and served
as Brand Manager, assisting in the rebranding of assets, marketing
and operations efforts, and investor relations responsibilities.
Mr. Sims holds an MBA from the Mason School of Business at the
College of William and Mary and a BS in Business Administration
from Elon University.
About Sotherly
Hotels Inc.
Sotherly Hotels Inc. is a self-managed and
self-administered lodging REIT focused on the acquisition,
renovation, upbranding and repositioning of upscale to
upper-upscale full-service hotels in the Southern United States.
Currently, the Company’s portfolio consists of investments in
twelve hotel properties, comprising 3,156 rooms, as well as
interests in two condominium hotels and their associated rental
programs. The Company owns hotels that operate under the Hilton
Worldwide, Marriott International, Inc., and Hyatt Hotels
Corporation brands, as well as independent hotels. Sotherly Hotels
Inc. was organized in 2004 and is headquartered in Williamsburg,
Virginia. For more information, please visit
www.sotherlyhotels.com.
Contact at the Company:
Mack SimsSotherly Hotels Inc.306 South Henry
Street, Suite 100Williamsburg, Virginia 23185(757) 229-5648
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