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Jason Druso Rejoins White Lodging as Regional Vice President
Merrillville, Indiana, Sept. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Lodging is pleased to announce that Jason Druso has rejoined the company as its newest Regional Vice President. Druso joins the company’s deep operations leadership team and will oversee a portfolio of White Lodging hotels and restaurants across the country.
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · September 5, 2025
New Documentary Film Showcases the Story of Bruce White’s Entrepreneurial Journey
Narrated by Mike Rowe, “Bruce: Begin with the End in Mind” Explores how Values-Driven Leadership Can Shape a Company, a Community, and an Industry.
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · September 3, 2025
White Lodging Hires Two Industry Veterans as Chief Legal Officer, Chief Financial Officer
Current Chief Financial Officer to Take on Emeritus Role, Support Transition
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · July 16, 2025
Anne Tabakian Named White Lodging’s Vice President of Food & Beverage
Merrillville, Indiana, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Lodging, an industry leader in urban and lifestyle hospitality development and management, is pleased to announce that Anne Tabakian will take on the role as Vice President of Food & Beverage. Anne has played a critical role in White Lodging’s leadership and success in the Food & Beverage (F&B) space since she joined the company in 2016, most recently as Corporate Senior Director of Food & Beverage.
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · June 3, 2025
White Lodging Names Chris Anderson Chief Operating Officer, Joe Pagone Senior Vice President of Operations
Merrillville, Indiana, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Lodging, a privately owned industry leader in urban and lifestyle hospitality development and management, today announced that Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer Chris Anderson has been named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · May 7, 2025
New Book Captures the Entrepreneurial Spirit and Values-Driven Leadership of Hospitality Industry Icon Bruce White
Book foreword written by J.W. ‘Bill’ Marriott, Jr., Chairman Emeritus of Marriott International | Documentary film version to launch later this year
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · May 6, 2025
White Lodging Again Named 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winner
Merrillville, Indiana, March 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Lodging, a privately owned industry leader in urban and lifestyle hospitality development and management, was named one of the 62 companies across the globe as a winner of the 2025 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for employee engagement.
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · March 12, 2025
Conner White Named White Lodging’s Vice Chair and Chief Investment Officer
Merrillville, Indiana, Jan. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Lodging, a privately owned industry leader in urban and lifestyle hospitality development and management, is pleased to announce that Conner White will take on a new role as Vice Chair and Chief Investment Officer. Conner White is the eldest son of White Lodging Chair Beth White and the late White Lodging Founder Bruce White.
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · January 21, 2025
AUSTINPLACE BECOMES LARGEST SINGLE COLLECTION OF MARRIOTT HOTELS IN TEXAS
10-hotel collection with more than 220,000 square feet of meeting space and more than 3,300 guest rooms band together to create convention center destination
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · November 20, 2024
Hotel Trinity to Break Ground in Austin
The 258-Room Autograph Collection Hotel is White Lodging’s 13th Austin Property
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · October 15, 2024
White Lodging Ranked #3 by J.D. Power in Guest Satisfaction
Merrillville, Indiana, Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In its latest annual benchmark of third-party hotel management companies, J.D. Power recognized White Lodging as one of the top hospitality companies in North America, ranking it No. 3 in guest satisfaction. Since the benchmark started in 2021, White Lodging has remained in the top five spots.
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · September 5, 2024
KIMPTON SANTO HOTEL TO OPEN AUGUST 29, 2024
San Antonio, Aug. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Lodging and Kimpton Santo, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, are thrilled to announce Kimpton Santo Hotel will open on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. Kimpton Santo is located at 431 S. Alamo and stands at the forefront of a new wave of hospitality destinations in the city, offering a truly exceptional luxury lifestyle hotel experience.
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · August 22, 2024
WHITE LODGING NAMED 2024 GALLUP EXCEPTIONAL WORKPLACE AWARD WINNER
Merrillville, Indiana, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Lodging was named one of the 60 companies across the globe as a winner of the 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award. This is the fourth time White Lodging has earned the award and it currently employs more than 6,000 associates. White Lodging is the only U.S.-based hospitality company on this year’s list. 
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · March 27, 2024
KIMPTON HOTELS & RESTAURANTS ANNOUNCES KIMPTON SANTO HOTEL IN SAN ANTONIO
First Kimpton Hotel in San Antonio reveals name, announces leadership appointments
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · February 8, 2024
HIGHLY ANTICIPATED PLAZA SAN ANTONIO HOTEL & SPA, AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION, OPENING THIS WEEK
Luxury hotel features 253 oversized modern guest suites, elevated dining, a resort-style pool, expansive meeting spaces and more.
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · January 16, 2024
David Meisner Rejoins White Lodging as Regional Vice President
Merrillville, Indiana, Aug. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Lodging is pleased to announce that David Meisner has rejoined the company as its newest Regional Vice President. Meisner joins the company’s deep operations leadership team and will oversee a portfolio of White Lodging hotels and restaurants across the country.
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · August 17, 2023
THE PLAZA SAN ANTONIO HOTEL & SPA NAMES GENERAL MANAGER AND DIRECTOR OF SALES AND MARKETING
- The team brings nearly 50 years of combined luxury experience to the new hotel -
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · March 2, 2023
Hospitality Icon Bruce White Dies at 70
Merrillville, Indiana, Jan. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merrillville, Indiana (January 20, 2023) – Bruce White, hospitality industry icon and Founder and Chairman of White Lodging, has died at the age of 70 after a nearly year-long battle with cancer.
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · January 20, 2023
White Lodging Names Chief Human Resources Officer and Operations Vice President
Merrillville, Oct. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Lodging, one of the country’s largest privately held hospitality companies focused exclusively on urban, experiential and lifestyle hotels, today announced two new senior-level appointments.
By White Lodging · Via GlobeNewswire · October 3, 2022