Frederick Kleisner

Frederick J.
Kleisner is currently Chairman at Stirling Hotels & Resorts, Inc. since 2023.
He is an Independent Director at Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. since 2016.
He serves as Director at the Museum of Arts & Design and at Athora Holding Ltd. He is also an Independent Director at NRI Real Estate Investment & Technology, Inc. since 2023.
Former positions include Chairman, President, CEO & COO of Wyndham International, Inc. from 2000 to 2005; Chief Executive Officer-Americas at Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide LLC from 1998 to 1999; Chief Executive Officer & Director at Morgans Hotel Group Co. from 2009 to 2011; Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Rex Advisors LLC from 2006 to 2007; Director at Innkeepers USA Trust from 2007 to 2010; Independent Director at Kindred Healthcare LLC from 2009 to 2018; SVP & Director-Operations North America Division at The Sheraton Corp.
from 1985 to 1990; President & Director at Hard Rock Hotel Holdings LLC from 2007 to 2011; Independent Director at Apollo Residential Mortgage, Inc. from 2011 to 2016; Independent Director at Caesars Holdings, Inc. from 2015 to 2017; Independent Director at Aimbridge Hospitality LLC from 2017 to 2019; Independent Director at Playtime LLC from 2018 to 2021; President & Chief Operating Officer at Westin Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. from 1995 to 1998; Group President-Operations & Executive VP at Interstate Hotels Co. from 1990 to 1995; Senior Vice President at ITT Sheraton Corp.
from 1985 to 1990; General Manager at Hilton Hotels Corp.
(California); President at Hard Rock Hotel, Inc.; Director at The Culinary Institute of America, Inc.; President at Westin Philadelphia Hotel Co.; and Trustee at National Outdoor Leadership School.
Education includes undergraduate studies at Michigan State University.