DANBURY, Connecticut—Meyer Jabara Hotels President Justin Jabara introduced Eric Churchill, senior vice chairman of operations, has been promoted to chief working officer. As a part of this newly appointed place, Churchill will oversee portfolio operations to develop efficiency for house owners, company, and associates.

“The Meyer Jabara Lodges Journey tradition is the glue that has held—and continues to carry—us collectively all through the a long time,” stated Jabara. “Eric’s promotion is the right instance that main, studying, and educating ends in success. His skilled achievements are exemplary. His ardour for folks is profound. And his pursuit of an enriched work/life steadiness for company, associates, and house owners has made him an irreplaceable asset that deserves to be acknowledged.”

Churchill joined Meyer Jabara Lodges in 2004 as common supervisor of the Courtyard by Marriott Copley Sq. in Boston. He then transitioned to common supervisor of the Windfall, Rhode Island, Marriott, a bigger resort. In 2013, Churchill was promoted to senior vice chairman of operations. All through his 21-year profession with the corporate, Churchill served as Chair of the corporate’s Journey LOP.

“There’s something actually thrilling about managing folks and main people who’ve a ardour to succeed,” Churchill stated. “The help from possession is not like something I’ve skilled earlier than, and the drive for outcomes among the many management workforce and line-level staff is contagious. I’m honored by this promotion and sit up for helping this nice group with continued development for many years to return.”

Churchill is a graduate of Johnson and Wales College. Instantly out of faculty, he accepted a place as a administration trainee. His first job in hospitality was as an assistant government housekeeper at Harvey DFW Airport. Earlier than becoming a member of Meyer Jabara Lodges, he labored for Bristol Lodges and Resorts. Churchill will proceed to function from his workplace in Windfall, Rhode Island.