Growing hotel management company will add two locations to portfolio in 2025.

Dallas, Texas – February 12, 2025 – Practice Hospitality, an award-winning hotel management company renowned for its innovative and human-centric approach, today announced the promotion of three team members to pivotal leadership roles:

Holly Landry has been promoted to Vice President of Accounting. With over two decades of experience in financial management within the hospitality industry, Landry previously served as Corporate Director of Finance and, prior to joining Practice Hospitality, held the position of Corporate Controller at Provenance Hotels. Her expertise encompasses financial planning, analysis, and efficiency across all facets of the management company and the hotels it operates. She has overseen the creation and will continue to spearhead the evolution of the company’s finance team which delivers first-rate services across its diverse portfolio.

Jillian Loughlin has been elevated to Director of Commercial Strategy. Loughlin brings a wealth of experience in sales, marketing, and revenue management. She previously served as Corporate Director of Sales at Practice Hospitality. Before that, she was the Director of Sales and Marketing at the Hilton Dallas Park Cities and served in a variety of sales roles for W Hotels. Her strategic vision and leadership have been and will be focused on enhancing the company's commercial operations and topline performance.

Ana Connolly has been appointed Regional Director of Revenue Management. Her expertise in revenue optimization and market analysis will be pivotal in maximizing profitability across the company's diverse portfolio. She joined Practice Hospitality as Area Director of Revenue Management and prior to that was Complex Director of Revenue for Hilton Hotels. She also serves as adjunct professor of revenue management strategy teaching graduate and undergraduate courses at Boston University School of Hospitality Administration.  

"We are thrilled to recognize the exceptional contributions of Holly, Jillian, and Ana," said Klaudio Simic, President of Practice Hospitality. "Their promotions reflect our commitment to nurturing talent and promoting from within. Each of them embodies the core values of Practice Hospitality, and we are confident that their leadership will continue to drive our success and innovation in the hospitality industry as we grow in 2025 and beyond."

This year, Practice Hospitality is set to expand its portfolio with the opening of two new ground up properties:

The Compton in Bentonville, Arkansas: A 142-room independent lifestyle hotel located on the downtown square, featuring 3,750 sq. ft. of meeting space, a ground-floor destination restaurant, café, and a second-floor cocktail bar.

St. Thomas, USVI: Situated above the picturesque sands of Botany Bay, this resort will offer luxury villas, two pools, a spa, fine-dining restaurant, and beach bar.

These promotions and the new hotels they support reflect Practice Hospitality's commitment to delivering exceptional and personalized guest experiences in diverse and dynamic locations and driving outstanding results for hotel owners.

About Practice Hospitality: Headquartered in Dallas with a portfolio of properties across the Western and Southern U.S., Practice Hospitality was named one of Lodging Magazine's "Hotel Management Companies to Know" in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. It specializes in operating lifestyle hotels with intentionally crafted, deeply resonate experiences and soul. The company’s portfolio includes The Mining Exchange Hotel in Colorado Springs, Texas' Hilton Dallas Park Cities, the Drifthaven at Gearhart on the Oregon coast, Americana Motor Hotel in Flagstaff, AZ and Mojave Resort in Palm Desert, CA. The company also has projects under development in Bentonville, AR, St. Thomas, USVI and Oregon's Willamette Valley. For more information, visit www.practicehospitality.com.