Carlson Rezidor Appoints David Oliver as Vice President of Development for Canada

Carlson Rezidor has appointed David Oliver as Vice President of Development for Canada.

Oliver will lead the group’s key strategic growth initiatives across all brands and will be responsible for the development of management contracts as well as license agreements in the region.

Oliver is based in Toronto and will report to Philip Silberstein, Executive Vice President, Development - Americas.

Oliver previously served on Carlson Rezidor’s development team from 2003 to 2009. Following his tenure with Carlson, David was most recently senior vice president of asset management and capital planning for Dundee 360 Real Estate Corporation which has a portfolio of 5000+ luxury rooms of Fairmont and Hilton hotel assets across North America. Oliver has also held development positions with Wyndham Worldwide and Starwood Hotels in Canada.

“David is a passionate industry veteran and we are excited to welcome him back to the team,” said Silberstein. “As one of his key development initiatives, David will focus on the introduction of Radisson RED to Canada.”

In addition to Radisson RED, Oliver will work to introduce Radisson Blu to the region and expand the footprints of Radisson, Park Inn by Radisson Country Inns & Suites by Carlson.

Oliver holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in tourism, hotel and casino management.

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