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Thomas Baltimore Jr.

Thomas J. Baltimore Jr. is chairman, president and chief executive officer of Park Hotels & Resorts, a lodging REIT. He co-founded RLJ Development in 2000 and led its growth as a hotel investment and development company before joining Hilton in 2013 to lead its planned hotel spin-off. Baltimore became CEO of Park Hotels when it separated from Hilton in 2017. Park Hotels’ portfolio consists primarily of premium-branded hotels in U.S. gateway markets, and Baltimore oversees its capital allocation, asset strategy, and operating partnerships. Before RLJ, he worked in hotel finance and development, including with Marriott and Hilton. At RLJ, he helped create a public lodging REIT that grew through acquisitions and hotel development; at Hilton, he led the separation of Park Hotels as a public company in 2017. Park Hotels board biography · Horatio Alger profile

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His leadership combines hotel investment experience with public-company governance. Park Hotels identifies him as chairman, president, and CEO, while his earlier role as CEO of RLJ Lodging Trust lasted from its 2011 IPO until he joined Park Hotels in 2016. He has also served in industry and university investment governance, including the American Hotel & Lodging Association and University of Virginia Investment Management Company. Park Hotels board biography

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