OMNI HOTELS & RESORTS ASSOCIATE RECOGNIZED

Irving, TX (August 23, 2010) – Christy Petty, treasury manager at Omni Hotels & Resorts , was named to the inaugural Corporate Hero Circle (CHC) by the American Cancer Society . The CHC is a new initiative in Dallas that partners with area professionals to provide opportunities to network with business and community leaders while working with the American Cancer Society. CHC members were tasked with raising funds to support the fight against cancer and elevating cancer awareness in their communities. 

Petty was recognized as the top fundraiser, helping the group raise more than $51,000 for the American Cancer Society. Her efforts will help fund the Society’s research, education, advocacy and patient services programs. 

“We’re extremely proud of Christy and all that she’s accomplished with the American Cancer Society,” said Joy Rothschild, Senior Vice President, Human Resources for Omni Hotels & Resorts. “Christy has taken to heart and espoused Omni’s Core Value of social responsibility. She is a wonderful representative of the Omni family.”

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Omni Hotels & Resorts creates genuine, authentic guest experiences that take guests on “A Total Departure” to 45 distinct upscale hotels and resorts in leading business gateways and leisure destinations across North America. From exceptional golf and spa retreats to dynamic business settings, each Omni showcases the local flavor of the destination while featuring four-diamond services, signature restaurants, Wi-Fi connectivity and unique wellness options. Known for its award-winning, personalized service, Omni leaves a lasting impression with every customer interaction, with a heightened level of recognition and rewards delivered through its Select Guest loyalty program and the company’s “Power of One” associate empowerment program. To get additional information or book accommodations, visit omnihotels.com or call 1-800-The-Omni.