Christine Pantoya Joins Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. Board of Directors
February 22 2019 - 8:00AM
Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE:RHP), a lodging real
estate investment trust ("REIT") specializing in group-oriented,
destination hotel assets in urban and resort markets, announced
that Christine Pantoya has been elected to its Board of Directors
effective as of today. Ms. Pantoya fills a newly-created vacancy on
the Board.
“Chris brings extensive digital media and
entertainment industry expertise to our company, having most
recently served for several years as SVP & Head of Mobile &
Direct-to-Consumer for the National Basketball Association, and I
am very excited to have her perspective on our Board, especially as
we continue to execute our Company’s strategic growth initiatives,”
said Colin V. Reed, chairman and chief executive officer of Ryman
Hospitality Properties.
Ms. Pantoya joins the current Ryman Hospitality
Properties Board of Directors, which is comprised of:
- Michael J. Bender, President and CEO, Eye-Mart Express,
Inc.
- Rachna Bhasin, Founder/CEO, EQ Partners
- Alvin Bowles, Head of Global Publisher Sales and Operations,
Facebook, Inc.
- Ellen R. Levine, Editorial Consultant, Hearst Magazines
- Fazal Merchant, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial
Officer, Tanium
- Patrick Q. Moore, EVP, Strategy & Business Development,
Carter’s Inc.
- Robert S. Prather, Jr., President and CEO, Heartland Media,
LLC
- Colin V. Reed, Chairman and CEO, Ryman Hospitality
Properties
- Michael I. Roth, Chairman and CEO, The Interpublic Group of
Companies, Inc.
Ms. Pantoya currently serves as an advisor to Stay
Tuned Digital, an early stage start-up media company. Ms. Pantoya
served as SVP & Head of Mobile & Direct-to-Consumer for the
National Basketball Association from January 2015 to October 2018.
From April 2012 to January 2015, Ms. Pantoya served as VP of
Corporate Development and Strategy for Verizon Communications. From
June 2008 to April 2012, Ms. Pantoya served as Regional Vice
President, Sales and Marketing, for Cox Communications. Prior to
such time, Ms. Pantoya served in a variety of roles for Enhanced
Wireless, Clearwire and Sprint Nextel.
Ms. Pantoya holds a B.A. degree and an MBA degree
from Old Dominion University.
About Ryman Hospitality Properties,
Inc.
Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE:RHP) is
a REIT for federal income tax purposes, specializing in
group-oriented, destination hotel assets in urban and resort
markets. The Company’s owned assets include a network of four
upscale, meetings-focused resorts totaling 8,114 rooms that are
managed by lodging operator Marriott International, Inc. under the
Gaylord Hotels brand. The Company is a joint venture owner of the
1,501-room Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, which is
also managed by Marriott International, Inc. Other owned assets
managed by Marriott International, Inc. include Gaylord Springs
Golf Links, the Wildhorse Saloon, the General Jackson Showboat, The
Inn at Opryland, a 303-room overflow hotel adjacent to Gaylord
Opryland and AC Hotel Washington, DC at National Harbor, a 192-room
hotel near Gaylord National. The Company also owns and operates
media and entertainment assets, including the Grand Ole Opry
(opry.com), the legendary weekly showcase of country music’s finest
performers for over 90 years; the Ryman Auditorium, the storied
former home of the Grand Ole Opry located in downtown Nashville;
650 AM WSM, the Opry’s radio home; and Ole Red, a country lifestyle
and entertainment brand. For additional information about Ryman
Hospitality Properties, visit www.rymanhp.com.
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Investor Relations Contacts: |
Media Contacts: |
Mark Fioravanti, President and Chief Financial Officer |
Shannon Sullivan, Vice President of Corporate Communications |
Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. |
Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. |
(615) 316-6588 |
(615) 316-6725 |
mfioravanti@rymanhp.com |
ssullivan@rymanhp.com |
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Todd Siefert, Vice President of Corporate Finance &
Treasurer |
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Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. |
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(615) 316-6344 |
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tsiefert@rymanhp.com |
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