Jeff Chase appointed Oakwood Worldwide Franchise Sales and Development Manager

LOS ANGELES, 2013-07-10 — /travelprnews.com/ — Oakwood Worldwide, the global leader in corporate housing and serviced apartments, announces the promotion of Jeff Chase to franchise sales and development manager. In this capacity, Chase will be responsible for Oakwood Worldwide franchisee sales support, training and process.

Chase will focus on aligning Oakwood Worldwide’s sales vision and strategy with the franchised operations and developing processes to help franchisees enhance client service and achieve overall sales goals.

Since joining Oakwood Worldwide in 2010, he has served in a number of management roles including his most recent position as assistant district manager for the Los Angeles region. Prior to joining Oakwood Worldwide, Chase operated an ExecuStay® franchise in Southern California. He has more than 17 years of experience in the corporate housing industry.

Chase has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, and holds a certificate of international business and marketing from UCLA Extension. He has also earned the Certified Corporate Housing Professional (CCHP) designation, awarded by the Corporate Housing Providers Association for exemplary industry competence and professionalism. Chase will operate out of Oakwood Worldwide’s office in Burbank, Calif.

Oakwood Worldwide®, based in Los Angeles, Calif., is the leading provider of corporate housing and serviced apartment solutions through its two well-known brands, Oakwood® and ExecuStay®. Both brands provide move-in-ready furnished housing designed to meet the needs of business travelers on long- and short-term assignments. Oakwood® has access to the largest selection of housing options and a presence in all 50 United States and more than 55 countries. ExecuStay is the preferred corporate housing partner of Marriott® International and is the only corporate housing brand where guests can earn Marriott Rewards® points for stays at any ExecuStay location in the U.S. For more information, please visit www.oakwood.com and www.execustay.com.

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