Following the successful completion of the acquisition of the Motel 6 and Studio 6 brands by Blackstone Real Estate Partners VII from Accor, the brands will be managed and operated by G6 Hospitality, LLC, Dallas, and led by CEO Jim Amorosia.
G6 Hospitality owns, operates and franchises 1,100 economy lodging locations under the Motel 6 brand and the extended stay Studio 6 brand, and employs 10,000 team members across the U.S. and Canada.
“We are eager to launch a new chapter of expansion and development under our new ownership by the Blackstone Group,” Amorosia said.
The G6 Hospitality, LLC executive committee consists of the following members:
- Jim Amorosia, chief executive officer
- Julie Arrowsmith, executive vice president, finance
- Mike Brower, executive vice president, operations
- Lance Miceli, executive vice president, chief marketing officer
- Alan Rabinowitz, executive vice president, business affairs, procurement, general counsel
- Kristin Taylor, executive vice president, technical services, real estate and development
- Sherry Vidal-Brown, executive vice president, human resources
- Dean Savas, senior vice president, franchise
- Jeff Winslow, executive vice president, chief information officer
