Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> May 27, 2002

Thomas Blank – Hudson Hotels Corporation (huds)

THOMAS W. BLANK was named President and CEO of Hudson Hotels Corporation in January 2002. Hudson traded over the counter as a hotel ownership and management company. Mr. Blank joined Hudson Hotels in 1998 as Vice President of Acquisitions and moved to Executive Vice President and General Counsel before moving on to his current position as President and CEO of the company. Prior to joining the company, he worked for Essex Partners, Inc., a privately held real estate ownership and management company. He was also formally a partner in the private practice of law concentrating on commercial real estate and business law. Mr. Blank received his juris doctorate from Union University Albany Law School in Albany, New York, and is a member of the local and New York Bar Associations. Profile
TWST: Would you give us a brief historical sketch of the company and

then a picture of what you're doing at the present time?

Mr. Blank: We are a hotel ownership and management company that