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Our Guiding Principles are action words! Today we celebrate Bryan Stallard, our corporate director of revenue management, as the team member who best exemplifies #Humility. When asked how he puts this Guiding Principle into practice, here’s what Bryan said: 𝑯𝒖𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒊𝒔 𝒎𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒂𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒕. 𝘞𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘢 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘮, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘩𝘶𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘪𝘴 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘯 𝘩𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘢 𝘰𝘧 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘮𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝘞𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘐 𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘬 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘨𝘶𝘦𝘴, 𝘐 𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮 𝘐 𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘨𝘦𝘵 𝘪𝘵 𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵, 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘣𝘦 𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵. 𝘛𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘴 𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵 𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘢𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘭 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘣𝘭𝘦𝘮-𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘢𝘯𝘺𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘢𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦. 𝑯𝒖𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒊𝒔 𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒚𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒘𝒆 𝒅𝒊𝒅 𝒘𝒆𝒍𝒍 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒘𝒆 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒅𝒐 𝒃𝒆𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓. 𝑻𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒆 𝒈𝒓𝒐𝒘𝒕𝒉.  #ExcellentHotelsExceptionalPeople #OTODevelopment #TheJohnsonGroup #GuidingPrinciples #Humility  

We had an incredible time creating a bespoke master class for one of our dear clients, showcasing our AC signature Gin Tonic! Perfect for intimate gatherings, our master class blends creativity, flavor, and fun into an unforgettable experience. Join us and discover the art of mixology at its finest. Cheers to making memories, one sip at a time! #MasterClass #MixologyMagic #CraftCocktails #Personlizedevents #Marriott #OTODevelopment

Powerfully pleased to see Eric Monteiro, OTO's Corporate Director of Marketing & Digital Strategy, on SC Biz News' New Executives Power List. The Q&A with this intriguing cohort is chock full of interesting anecdotes about first jobs, lessons learned, good advice, and some fun surprises about newly appointed execs from across South Carolina. We loved learning how Eric's high school stint as a day camp counselor – 𝘐𝘮𝘢𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘨𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘣𝘢𝘴𝘬𝘦𝘵𝘣𝘢𝘭𝘭, 𝘦𝘱𝘪𝘤 𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨-𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘣𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘭𝘦𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘤𝘤𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘧𝘵𝘴 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘯𝘢𝘤𝘬 𝘣𝘢𝘳. 𝘐 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘨𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘱𝘢𝘪𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘧𝘶𝘯 – 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘥, 𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵? – led to his current career: 𝘓𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘭𝘦 𝘥𝘪𝘥 𝘐 𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸, 𝘐 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘢𝘭𝘴𝘰 𝘸𝘦𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘶𝘯𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘴, 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘧𝘵 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘴, 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘺 𝘴𝘦𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘮𝘺 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘦𝘭 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘩𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘺. And did you know he's a certified diamontologist? Read the #NewExecutivesPowerList Q&A here: https://lnkd.in/eRJ8gbQq #ExcellentHotelsExceptionalPeople #OTODevelopment #TheJohnsonGroup #CareersAtOTO #HospitalityWorks #SCBizNews #SCBizPowerList

Hear, here! Listen in as OTO’s COO Matt McClelland talks hard work — and heart at work — with host Sean Riley on 𝐁𝐞𝐝 & 𝐁𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫, 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭. A hospitality veteran who worked his way from the front desk to the C-suite, Matt shares a few heartfelt anecdotes of his journey as well as his philosophy of success: “𝘋𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘥𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢𝘯 𝘪𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘦 𝘢𝘮𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢𝘯 𝘪𝘮𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘦 𝘢𝘮𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘱𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯.” Find out what Matt learned from his father about “𝘴𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘥𝘳𝘢𝘸𝘦𝘳” by listening here, or wherever you get your podcasts: https://lnkd.in/e4vSNZrT NOTE: Bed & Butter is produced in collaboration with Southern Maine Community College. This episode was recorded shortly before Matt joined OTO following a 25-year tenure at Concord Hospitality, one of our industry’s most admired lodging companies. #ExcellentHotelsExceptionalPeople #OTODevelopment #TheJohnsonGroup #LeadershipMatters #CareersAtOTO #BedNButterPodcast #HospitalityPodcast

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Our Guiding Principles are action words! Today we celebrate Madison Wickowski, our talent acquisition business partner, as the team member who best exemplifies #Partnership. When asked how she puts this Guiding Principle into practice, here’s what she said: 𝑷𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑 𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒊𝒗𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒐 𝒅𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒑 𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒉𝒚 𝒓𝒆𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑𝒔 𝒃𝒂𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 𝒉𝒐𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒚, 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒕, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒏 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏. 𝘈𝘴 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘏𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘤𝘦𝘴, 𝘐 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘭𝘰𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘥𝘪𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘮𝘴. 𝘐 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘧𝘦𝘦𝘭𝘴 𝘩𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘭𝘺 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘦𝘥, 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘩𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘮𝘺 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘪𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘳𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘦. 𝑰 𝒂𝒎 𝒂 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒎 𝒃𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒄𝒂𝒏𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒂𝒄𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒉 𝒈𝒐𝒂𝒍𝒔 𝒂𝒍𝒐𝒏𝒆. 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘮𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘰𝘯 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘮𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧 𝘢𝘤𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦. #ExcellentHotelsExceptionalPeople #OTODevelopment #TheJohnsonGroup #GuidingPrinciples #Partnership

...from the NewsmakerAlert network, with OTO Development, Amy Holleman (Anderson), Bill Dowd, Misty Ross, Todd Turner and Marc Rabb, via Diane Jackson "Misty Ross Joins OTO Development as Vice President, Sales & Marketing" https://lnkd.in/etzj5Mxu

OTO Development adds two vice presidents Misty Ross Cheryl Sinclair

Big news. Times two! We’re delighted to welcome Misty Ross and Cheryl Sinclair to OTO’s leadership team. Misty — our new Vice President, Sales & Marketing — brings a wealth of industry expertise and a well-earned reputation for excellence. In this role, she will oversee business development, revenue generation, and profit maximization across OTO’s owned and managed hotel portfolios. A graduate of Xavier University, Misty launched her hospitality career with Marriott International. She joined Concord Hospitality in 2008, where she held sales and marketing roles of increasing responsibility, most recently serving as Regional VP of Sales. Sixteen years at Concord provided Misty with extensive experience in hotel openings, transitions, and acquisitions as well as management contracts. She is noted for a deep understanding of market dynamics which, coupled with an innovative approach to customer engagement, enables her to identify and capitalize on emerging trends and opportunities. As our new Vice President, Human Resources, Cheryl will lead and develop OTO’s HR team, which supports 2,700 employees across the country. She brings fresh insights from a variety of industry sectors — lodging, cruise and travel, and insurance — that will be instrumental in guiding the company’s HR strategies into the future. A graduate of Texas Tech University, Cheryl spent nearly two decades with Farmers Insurance, where she held roles of increasing responsibility including AVP, Human Resources. She then moved into executive positions at Princess Cruises, Buckle Insurance and, most recently, MCR Hotels, where she served as VP, Human Resources. Cheryl has earned a reputation as a collaborative, engaging, and innovative thought partner. With a passion for leading diverse teams through complex transformation and growth, she has a proven ability to drive human resources initiatives that deliver positive results at companies of all sizes. Find full details about these dynamic new leaders on our news blog. 𝐌𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐲 𝐑𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐎𝐓𝐎 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐬 𝐕𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐬 & 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠: https://lnkd.in/eYSvZ3ra | 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐥 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐫 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐎𝐓𝐎 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐬 𝐕𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬: https://lnkd.in/eVF4nEVR #ExcellentHotelsExceptionalPeople #OTODevelopment #TheJohnsonGroup #LeadershipMatters #HospitalityWorks #CareersAtOTO

Our Guiding Principles are action words! Today we celebrate Sue Dancy, corporate controller, as our team member who best exemplifies #Integrity. When asked how she puts this Guiding Principle into practice, here’s what she said: 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒈𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝘪𝘴 𝘢 𝘱𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘨𝘶𝘪𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘱𝘭𝘦. 𝘐𝘵 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘧 𝘮𝘺 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺𝘥𝘢𝘺 𝘵𝘢𝘴𝘬𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘤𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘴. 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘨𝘶𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘴 𝘮𝘦 𝘰𝘯 𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘰 𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘭𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘮𝘺 𝘱𝘦𝘦𝘳𝘴, 𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘰 𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘰𝘳 𝘮𝘺 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘮 𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘩𝘰𝘸 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘮𝘺 𝘴𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴. 𝘐𝘵 𝘨𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝘮𝘦 𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘐 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘢 𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘥 𝘣𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘮𝘺 𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘶𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘦. 𝑭𝒐𝒄𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒐𝒏 𝒎𝒂𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒅𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝒃𝒂𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒈𝒓𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒈𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒔 𝒎𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝑰 𝒂𝒎 𝒅𝒐𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒄𝒊𝒓𝒄𝒖𝒎𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒔. #ExcellentHotelsExceptionalPeople #OTODevelopment #TheJohnsonGroup #GuidingPrinciples