Industry NewsDorothy Jennings and Thomas Baltimore Honored by the UJA-Federation of New York

Dorothy Jennings and Thomas Baltimore Honored by the UJA-Federation of New York

On Tuesday, June 5, the UJA-Federation of New York honored Thomas J. Baltimore, Jr., chairman, president, and CEO of Park Hotels & Resorts, and Dorothy A. Jennings, executive vice president of HVS, and conference coordinator of the New York University Hospitality Industry Investment Conference, at its Hospitality Division Cocktail Reception at the Marriott Marquis in New York City.

Christopher J. Nassetta, president and CEO of Hilton, presented Mr. Baltimore, Jr., with his award in recognition of his professional and philanthropic achievements. UJA’s Hospitality Division Chair Jonathan M. Tisch, chairman and CEO of Loews Hotels & Resorts, presented the Lifetime Achievement Award to Ms. Jennings.

Event chairs were Joel Eisemann of InterContinental Hotels Group PLC; Jonathan Falik of JF Capital Advisors; Mark Gerstein of InterContinental Hotels Group PLC; Mark Gordon of Intrinsic Hotel Capital; Steven Kamali of Hospitality House; Michele Mahl of Eastdil Secured LLC; Gary Mendell of HEI Hotels & Resorts; David A. Pepper of Choice Hotels International, Inc.; Stacy Silver of Silver Hospitality Group LLC; Evan Weiss of LW Hospitality Advisors; and Ian Weissman of Park Hotels & Resorts.

 

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