
50+ Hotel Management Companies to Know in 2026
As hotel owners and investors navigate a complex and evolving operating environment, the role of third-party management companies has never been more critical.
PM Hotel Group Promotes Fran Owen to Senior Vice President | Sales
Since joining PM Hotel Group in 2014, Owen has been a key leader within the organization, playing a central role in building and leading high-performing sales teams across PM hotel Group’s portfolio. Over the past decade, she has helped strengthen commercial discipline and drive topline results, while developing talent and fostering a culture of accountability […]
PM Hotel Group names Kirk Pederson chief operating officer
“Kirk brings a rare combination of institutional ownership experience and on-the-ground operational leadership,” Joseph Bojanowski, president of PM Hotel Group, said in a statement. “As our platform continues to grow in scale and complexity, having a leader who understands both capital expectations and day-to-day performance will be critical to maintaining the level of discipline and […]
PM Hotel Group Announces Brand Transition of Hotel Arboretum to City Express by Marriott Washington, DC Northeast
As part of the brand transition, the hotel is undergoing enhancements to guestrooms and public spaces, introducing a refreshed design, updated furnishings, and streamlined functionality tailored to today’s traveler. Guests will enjoy complimentary breakfast, thoughtfully appointed accommodations, and seamless integration into the Marriott Bonvoy loyalty program, providing access to one of the industry’s most recognized […]
Steve Marino has been appointed as Vice President of Information Technology + Hotel Systems at PM Hotel Group
Marino brings more than 25 years of experience from Marriott International, where he held fourteen leadership roles supporting enterprise technology and hotel operations across brands including The Ritz-Carlton, Starwood, Select Service, Extended Stay, Full Service, and Gaylord Hotels.

Hilton Garden Inn merced Opens
The newly built property will include contemporary guestrooms, flexible meeting and event space, and onsite dining, and it provides modern amenities, along with convenient access to the region’s key destinations.
The Anthem Hotel Opens in Los Angeles Stadium District
Owned by Chartres Lodging Group and managed by PM Hotel Group, The Anthem Hotel offers amenities including blackout-ready shades, ergonomic workspaces, high-speed Wi-Fi in guest rooms, and a fitness center.

Hotel execs outline multiple paths for growth
PM Hotel Group’s priority over the next 24 months is primarily organic growth, President Joseph Bojanowski said. It acquired or merged with three other companies over the past few years, so it has a stable foundation to deliver growth with its current properties and grow with the owners of these properties.

Experiential luxury, global travelers will grow industry in 2026
Joseph Bojanowski, president of the PM Hotel Group, noted that the company’s portfolio includes hotels in a number of markets where there are World Cup matches, and particularly in markets that are going to be base markets where the fans may be staying.