Article: Interstate Hotels & Resorts' CEO Thomas F. Hewitt Named Chairman.

ARLINGTON, Va., March 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Interstate Hotels & Resorts , a leading hotel real estate investor and the nation's largest independent management company, today announced that Thomas F. Hewitt, chief executive officer, has been named chairman of the board. He will succeed Paul W. Whetsell, who will step down as chairman and as a member of the board of directors, effective March 31.

"This transition is part of our regular succession planning that we've been working on for some time," Whetsell said. "Tom has a long and distinguished career with Interstate and is the natural choice to continue to lead the company as chairman and chief executive ...

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