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Boykin Management Company Announces the Appointment of Asil
Qudrat as Director of Sales to the Cleveland Airport Marriott Hotel
Cleveland, Ohio, February 3, 2004—Boykin Management Company announces the appointment of Asil
Qudrat as Director of Sales at their Cleveland Airport Marriott Hotel. Boykin has managed the hotel
for over 30 years after developing the 371-room property in 1970.
Mr. Qudrat joins the Boykin Management Company team with 10 years of experience working at hotels
which operate under the Marriott International and Starwood Hotels brands. Asil recently relocated
to Medina from Chicago, where he held the position of Area Director of Sales for the three full
service Chicago Marriott Hotels: OakBrook Marriott, Downers Grove Marriott Suites and the OakBrook
Renaissance Hotel.
Mr. Qudrat brings a wealth of experience from the Washington D.C. region, including his positions as
Director of Sales and Marketing at The Capitol Hill Suites and the Sheraton Premier Hotel.
Asil has attended workshops in revenue management training, team building, and criticism and
discipline skills for managers through the American Management Association. Mr. Qudrat speaks
multiple languages, is a graduate of California State University, and will be a value added and
respected addition to Boykin Management Company.
About the Hotel:
The Cleveland Airport Marriott, owned by Cleveland-based Boykin Lodging Company (NYSE:BOY), is a
first-class hotel located three miles from the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. In recent
years, Boykin Lodging has invested millions of dollars towards renovation of the property which has
resulted in beautifully appointed guest rooms equipped with modern amenities including modem/data
port connection, on command movies, and a working space area for guests comfort and convenience.
The hotel offers 15,500 square feet of technologically advanced meeting facility space including:
wireless connections, videoconferencing and video broadcasts, event recording and webcasting,
presentations using corporate web sites, streaming audio or video, online training sessions, and
teleconferencing with live speakers. Room capacity ranges from 630 square feet to 4900 square feet.
Cleveland Airport Marriott amenities include a 24-hour business center, fitness facility, gift shop,
indoor pool, hot tub/whirlpool, Jack’s Steakhouse restaurant, lounge, and complimentary airport
shuttle service is extended to all guests. To make a reservation or for more information please call
1-216-252-5333 or visit www.marriott.com.
About the Company:
Boykin Management Company operates first-class, full service and limited service hotels, condominium
hotels, and resorts throughout the United States. Since 1958, Boykin has built a leadership
reputation in the hotel industry with a solid foundation of experience in hotel operation,
management, and development. Boykin Management currently operates 31 hotels, with 8,535 rooms in
18 states, with hotels operating under the Marriott, Hilton, Embassy Suites, Doubletree, Radisson,
Holiday Inn, Hampton Inn, Quality Suites, Ramada, Comfort Inn, and Red Roof brands. In addition,
Boykin operates five independent hotels and resorts. For more information about Boykin Management
Company please visit our website at: www.boykin.com.
Contact:
Boykin Management Company
Robert Dann, Executive Vice President of Operations
216-430-1234
rdann@boykin.com
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