Amerihost Properties, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Richard A. Gerhart to Senior Vice-President of Hotel Operations.Business Editors, Travel Writers DES PLAINES Des Plaines, city, United States Des Plaines (dĕs plānz), city (1990 pop. 53,223), Cook co., NE Ill., a suburb of Chicago on the Des Plaines River; inc. 1925. Among its manufactures are chemicals and electronic equipment. , Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2000 Amerihost Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ/NM:HOST) announced today that it has appointed hotel veteran Richard A. Gerhart to the position of Senior Vice-President of Hotel Operations for Amerihost Properties, Inc. Mr. Richard A. Gerhart will be responsible for the coordination of the daily operations of all hotels managed by the Company, including the direction of field supervisory personnel, corporate support staff and guest services. &uot;We are delighted Rick has joined our management team,&uot; said Michael P. Holtz, President &CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Amerihost Properties, Inc. &uot;Rick has a broad background in hotel operations. Rick has a strong reputation as both a team builder and a team leader. He has been successful in sophisticated hotel organizations requiring broad operational vision and an intense focus on the bottom line.&uot; Mr. Gerhart most recently was the Senior Vice President of Operations for MOA moa (mō`ə) [Maori], common name for an extinct flightless bird of New Zealand related to the kiwi, the emu, the cassowary, and the ostrich. The various species ranged in size from that of a turkey to the 10-ft (3-m) Dinornis giganteus. Hospitality, a hotel company with a portfolio of 135 limited and full service properties representing 10 different hotel brands with sales in excess of $125 million. Mr. Gerhart's other hotel operations experience includes Motel 6 Corporation, Remington Hotel Corporation, La Quinta A division of Seagate that was originally an acquisition and then absorbed into the company by 1999. Quinta was the developer of Optically Assisted Winchester (OAW) technology. See OAW. Motor Inns, Inc., Registry The configuration database in all 32-bit versions of Windows that contains settings for the hardware and software in the PC it is installed in. The Registry is made up of the SYSTEM.DAT and USER.DAT files. Many settings previously stored in the WIN.INI and SYSTEM. Resort, and Marriott Corporation. Mr. Gerhart received his degree in Business Administration from Ohio University Ohio University, main campus at Athens; state supported; coeducational; chartered 1804, opened 1809 as the first college in the Old Northwest. There are additional campuses at Chiillicothe, Lancaster, and Zanesville, as well as facilities throughout the state. . |
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