Patricia Coulter Joins Fairfield Inn and Suits in New Orleans

Patricia Coulter was recently named general manager of Fairfield Inn and Suites New Orleans.
  • by the Editors of Commercial Property Executive | Feb 09, 2016
Patricia Coulter, General Manager, Fairfield Inn and Suits New Orleans

Patricia Coulter, General Manager, Fairfield Inn and Suits New Orleans

New Orleans– Fairfield Inn and Suites New Orleans recently appointed Patricia Coulter as their new general manager. Gerry Chase, president and COO of New Castle Hotels & Resorts announced that the former director of human resources for Racine Marriott Hotel will be managing Fairfield Inn and Suites in the French Quarter.

“Pat is a masterful operator with great people skills and a 20-plus year history with Marriott systems,” said president and COO of New Castle Hotels & Resorts, Gerry Chase in prepared remarks. “Those are essential qualities in a dynamic and challenging market like New Orleans where there is a great demand for talented, service-oriented associates and guests are primed for an outstanding service experience.”

Coulter began her hotelier career with New Castle as a room attendant in 1991. Over the past two decades Coulter served as rooms division manager, front office and reservations manager.

“Being given the keys to a brand new hotel in one of the world’s leading convention and tourism cities is a dream come true for any hotelier. I am grateful to New Castle for this opportunity and look forward to our opening with great enthusiasm,” said Coulter in a statement for the press.

The hotel was acquired by New Castle in 2015 and is currently undergoing renovation, with a targeted opening of early summer 2016.

Fairfield Inn & Suites is a brand of hotels that are franchised by Marriott International.