Board Comprised of Accomplished Leaders from Every Segment of Hotel Industry

Building on record levels of membership and engagement, the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) today announced on January 21 that Jeffrey Brown, CEO, Schahet Hotels LLC, has be reappointed to the Board of Directors.

AHLA’s Board represents leaders from all sectors of the lodging industry, including brands, owners and real estate investment trusts (REITs), management companies, independents, and state associations. Jeffrey continues to be part of vital discussions concerning a broad range of industry- and association-related issues. AHLA ended 2019 representing a record 3.2 million U.S. hotel rooms and now counts the 10 largest hotel companies as members.

“It is my honor to serve an organization that plays such an important role in the industry I have been a part of for over 40 years” commented Jeffrey Brown.

“I am pleased to have Jeffrey on the AHLA Board,” said Chip Rogers, president and CEO of AHLA. “We are grateful to members such as Jeffrey who volunteer their time and energy to ensure that AHLA is successful and represents the hotel industry with one unified voice both in and outside Washington, D.C.

“As we enter this pivotal election year, it’s more important than ever that our industry comes together to underscore our role in building strong communities in every Congressional district. There’s no doubt that Jeffrey’s leadership and experience will serve our industry well as move our policy agenda forward,” said Rogers.

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) is the sole national association representing all segments of the U.S. lodging industry and contributes nearly $660 billion to U.S. GDP. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., AHLA focuses on strategic advocacy, communications support and workforce development programs to move the industry forward. Every day, America’s hotels make dreams come true, not just for our guests, but also for the 8.3 million people whose jobs we support – more than 1 in every 25 American jobs. Learn more at www.ahla.com.

About Schahet Hotels, Inc.
Founded in 1962 by Sam Schahet, Indianapolis based Schahet Hotels, Inc. is a driven hotel management company committed to living the hospitality culture that excels in associate development, guest experiences and investor returns. To learn more about Schahet Hotels, Inc., their other managed hotel properties located throughout central Indiana and upstate New York, as well as their hotel management consulting services, visit www.schahethotels.com.