Michael Deitemeyer

Michael J. Deitemeyer is President and Chief Executive Officer of Aimbridge Hospitality, a leading global hospitality company. In his role, Deitemeyer presides over the Company's growth, operations, and corporate disciplines worldwide with a current portfolio of over 1,500 hotels in 23 countries. Before his appointment in January 2021, Deitemeyer was Global President of Aimbridge following a merger with Interstate Hotels & Resorts in October 2019. Prior to that, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of Interstate Hotels & Resorts for nearly three years. Deitemeyer had a highly successful tenure with Omni Hotels & Resorts including 13 years as President, helping to grow Omni's organization through management roles in operations, development, sales and finance. Deitemeyer holds current board memberships with the AHLA Executive Committee (2021-present), the U.S. Travel Association CEO Roundtable (2021-present), the Culinary Institute of America Society of Fellows, and MINA, representing the company as an At-Large Board Member of Marriott International's franchise advisory board (2018-present). Deitemeyer was a founding board member and served as chairperson of the Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world's largest alliance of independent hotel brands. In December 2018, Lodging magazine named Deitemeyer its Person of the Year. He is a graduate of Fitchburg State University, where he also received an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters.