Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> December 3, 2002

Shereen Jones – Boykin Lodging Company (boy)

SHEREEN P. JONES has been Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Investment Officer of Boykin Lodging Company since February 2002. She is responsible for planning and implementation of strategic initiatives, capital raising, oversight of all accounting and treasury functions, and investor relations. Prior to joining Boykin, Ms. Jones was an investment banker for 15 years, most recently as Director and Global Head of Hospitality Investment Banking at Credit Suisse First Boston. Previously, Ms. Jones was Senior Vice President of Lehman Brothers, serving as head of its Real Estate, Lodging and Gaming Mergers and Acquisitions practice. Ms. Jones earned a BA with honors in Economics, magna cum laude, from Duke University and an MBA from the Harvard Business School. Profile
TWST: Briefly tell us what your business entails.

Ms. Jones: We are a hotel REIT focused on the ownership of

premium branded full service hotels, primarily Hilton and

Marriott families of