Rolf Ruhfus biography
Rolf E. Ruhfus is an Independent Trustee of Chatham Lodging Trust. He is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of LodgeWorks Corporation, a hotel development and management company, which also owns the Archer hotel brand and, in 2011, sold 20 hotels to Hyatt Hotels. Mr. Ruhfus also serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Wichita Consulting Company, L.P., a consulting services company. Previously, Mr. Ruhfus served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Summerfield Hotel Corporation, an upscale extended-stay hotel chain, from its founding in 1988 until its sale to Wyndham International, Inc. in 1998. Mr. Ruhfus served as President of the Residence Inn Company from February 1983 through July 1987 (when it was acquired by Marriott International, Inc.). Mr. Ruhfus joined the Residence Inn Company after spending four years as Director of Marketing for VARTA Battery, Europe’s largest battery manufacturer. Prior to this position, he was a management consultant for McKinsey and Company in its Dusseldorf, Germany office. Mr. Ruhfus was a German Air Force Lieutenant and received a bachelor’s degree from Western Michigan University in 1968. His graduate degrees include an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in 1971 and a Ph.D. in marketing from the University of Muenster in 1974. Mr. Ruhfus is a member of the international chapter of The Young Presidents Organization and serves on the boards of several European companies. Mr. Ruhfus previously served on the Board of Trustees of Innkeepers from July 1997 until Innkeepers’ sale in June 2007. The Board of Trustees, upon the recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, has determined that Mr. Ruhfus should serve as a trustee due to his extensive experience specific to the limited service and extended stay hotel industry segments that correlate with our own strategy.
What is the salary of Rolf Ruhfus?
As the Independent Trustee of Chatham Lodging Trust, the total compensation of Rolf Ruhfus at Chatham Lodging Trust is $100,000. There are 9 executives at Chatham Lodging Trust getting paid more, with Jeffrey Fisher having the highest compensation of $4,639,260.
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How old is Rolf Ruhfus?
Rolf Ruhfus is 75, he's been the Independent Trustee of Chatham Lodging Trust since . There are 1 older and 10 younger executives at Chatham Lodging Trust. The oldest executive at Chatham Lodging Trust is Jack DeBoer, 89, who is the Independent Trustee.
What's Rolf Ruhfus's mailing address?
Rolf's mailing address filed with the SEC is 222 LAKEVIEW AVENUE, SUITE 200, WEST PALM BEACH, FL, 33401.
Insiders trading at Chatham Lodging Trust
Over the last 15 years, insiders at Chatham Lodging Trust have traded over $256,075 worth of Chatham Lodging Trust stock and bought 930,125 units worth $15,117,714 . The most active insiders traders include Jeffrey H Fisher, David Grissen, and Robert D Perlmutter. On average, Chatham Lodging Trust executives and independent directors trade stock every 88 days with the average trade being worth of $129,522. The most recent stock trade was executed by Dennis M Craven on 10 June 2024, trading 12,000 units of CLDT stock currently worth $94,560.
What does Chatham Lodging Trust do?
publically traded reit. mission is to buy upscale extended stay hotels
What does Chatham Lodging Trust's logo look like?
Chatham Lodging Trust executives and stock owners
Chatham Lodging Trust executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include:
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Jeffrey Fisher,
Chairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer -
Dennis Craven,
Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President -
Jeffrey H. Fisher,
Chairman, Pres & CEO -
Jeremy Wegner,
Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President -
Dennis M. Craven CPA,
Exec. VP & COO -
Jeremy Bruce Wegner,
Sr. VP & CFO -
Robert Perlmutter,
Lead Independent Trustee -
Edwin Brewer,
Independent Trustee -
Thomas Crocker,
Independent Trustee -
Rolf Ruhfus,
Independent Trustee -
Mary Higgins,
Independent Trustee -
Jack DeBoer,
Independent Trustee -
Eric Kentoff,
Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. -
C Gerald Goldsmith,
Director -
Glen R Gilbert,
Director -
Miles L Berger,
Director -
Joel F Zemans,
Director -
Peter Willis,
EVP & Chief Investment Officer -
Lodging Trust Chatham,
Chief Financial Officer -
Julio E Morales,
EVP, Chief Financial Officer -
David Grissen,
Director -
Ethel Isaacs Williams,
Director