Choice Hotels International has promoted Tony Pallas to Chief Technology Officer, placing him in charge of enterprise technology, engineering, and SkyTouch Technology, the company's hotel operations and property management platform.
Pallas reports to Anna Scozzafava, Chief Data, AI and Technology Officer, and will help drive Choice Hotels' next phase of technology innovation across its franchise network of more than 7,500 hotels in 51 countries.
Scozzafava described the appointment as a natural extension of Pallas's track record inside the company. "Tony is a proven leader with deep technology and hospitality experience," she said. "As we continue advancing our data, AI, and technology priorities, Tony's leadership will help strengthen our ability to scale innovation quickly, execute with excellence, and create long-term value for franchisees, customers, and guests."
