White Lodging

White Lodging Services Corporation is a privately held American hotel management company. As of 2015, it manages more than 160 hotels. It is one of the largest hospitality companies in the United States.[1]

White Lodging was founded in 1985[2] by Bruce W. White, the son of the billionaire Dean White.[3] The company is headquartered in Merrillville, Indiana.[4]

In 2014 and 2015, White Lodging was the subject of data security breaches at numerous locations that it manages.[5][4][6][7][8] In November 2016, former chief financial officer Ken Barrett was named chief executive officer of the company.[9]

References

  1. "White Lodging names new CEO amid hotel building boom | Northwest Indiana Business Headlines". nwitimes.com. November 30, 2016. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  2. "White Lodging Leads New Trends, Innovations in Hotel Management". Hospitalitynet.org. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  3. "Hotel Management Company | Hotel Development". White Lodging. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
  4. 1 2 "White Lodging releases information about data breach investigation at select food and... - MERRILLVILLE, Ind., April 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/". Prnewswire.com. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
  5. "Banks: Card Thieves Hit White Lodging Again — Krebs on Security". Krebsonsecurity.com. February 3, 2015. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
  6. "Hotel Franchise Firm White Lodging Investigates Breach — Krebs on Security". Krebsonsecurity.com. January 31, 2014. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  7. "Yet Another Big Hotel Credit Card Breach - Is Your Information Safe?". TheStreet. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  8. "Latest Sites of Breaches in Security are Hotels". The New York Times. Retrieved 2017-04-02.
  9. "Ken Barrett Named CEO for White Lodging". Hotelnewsresource.com. November 30, 2016. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
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