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James P.
Evans served as the Chief Executive Officer of Jenny Craig, Inc. from 2003 to 2005 and of Best Western International, Inc. from 1998 to 2002.
He also served as the Chief Executive Officer of Jenny Craig International, Inc. and of Ardent Hotel Advisors LLC.
In addition, he was the Chief Executive Officer of the Corporation for Travel Promotion from 2011 to 2012.
Evans also served as an Independent Director of Red Lion Hotels Corp.
from 2014 to 2019.
He received his undergraduate degree from Eastern Illinois University and the University of Illinois.
Former positions of James P. Evans
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| RED LION HOTELS CORPORATION | Chief Executive Officer | 2014-01-26 |
Corporation for Travel Promotion
 Corporation for Travel Promotion Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Corporation for Travel Promotion operates as a cooperative destination marketing organization. It promotes the U.S. as a premier travel destination; and communicates the U.S. entry/exit policies and procedures to worldwide travelers. The firm has representative offices in Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, India, Japan, Mexico and Central America, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, the Southeast Asia, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. The company was founded in May 2011 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2011-12-31 |
| Ardent Hotel Advisors LLC | Chief Executive Officer | 2010-12-31 |
Jenny Craig, Inc.
 Jenny Craig, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Jenny Craig, Inc. provides weight loss program. It offers structure and support to help members lose weight and learn how to keep it off. The firm offers nutritionally-balanced menus such as entrees, desserts, and snacks. The company was founded by Sidney Craig and Jenny Craig in 1983 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2004-12-31 |
Best Western International, Inc.
 Best Western International, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Best Western International, Inc. owns and operates hotels. It offers discounts, group and meeting accommodations, travel cards, and rewards. The company was founded by Merile Key Guertin in 1946 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ. | Chief Executive Officer | 2001-12-31 |
Training of James P. Evans
| Eastern Illinois University | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Illinois | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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Jenny Craig, Inc.
Jenny Craig, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Jenny Craig, Inc. provides weight loss program. It offers structure and support to help members lose weight and learn how to keep it off. The firm offers nutritionally-balanced menus such as entrees, desserts, and snacks. The company was founded by Sidney Craig and Jenny Craig in 1983 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA. | Consumer Services |
Best Western International, Inc.
Best Western International, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Best Western International, Inc. owns and operates hotels. It offers discounts, group and meeting accommodations, travel cards, and rewards. The company was founded by Merile Key Guertin in 1946 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ. | Consumer Services |
Jenny Craig International, Inc.
 Jenny Craig International, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Jenny Craig International, Inc. provides weight loss programs and services. It offers comprehensive programs that help clients achieve the balance of optimal weight loss and personal well-being. The company was founded by Sid Craig and Jenny Craig in 1983 and is located in Carlsbad, CA. | Consumer Services |
Red Lion Hotels Corp.
 Red Lion Hotels Corp. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Red Lion Hotels Corp. is a hospitality and leisure company, which engages in franchising, management, and ownership of hotel properties. It operates through the Company Operated Hotel and Franchised Hotels segments. The Company Operated Hotel segment comprises guest room rentals; and food and beverage offerings at owned and leased hotels. The Franchised Hotels segment involves in licensing its brands to franchisees and includes reservation system, guest loyalty program, national and regional sales, revenue management tools, quality inspections, advertising, and brand standards. The company was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Newton, MA. | Consumer Services |
Corporation for Travel Promotion
Corporation for Travel Promotion Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Corporation for Travel Promotion operates as a cooperative destination marketing organization. It promotes the U.S. as a premier travel destination; and communicates the U.S. entry/exit policies and procedures to worldwide travelers. The firm has representative offices in Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, India, Japan, Mexico and Central America, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, the Southeast Asia, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. The company was founded in May 2011 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Consumer Services |
| Ardent Hotel Advisors LLC |
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