Michael William Amaral

Michael Amaral was appointed senior vice president of operations in November 2001 and executive vice president and chief operating officer of Lodgian in May 2002.
Mr. Amaral brings over 20 years of hospitality experience to his position.
Prior to November 2001, he was the vice president of operations for our Eastern Region, a position he held from December 1998.
Between August 1990 and December 1998, Mr. Amaral was employed by Servico Inc., our predecessor company, where he held the position of regional vice president of the Pittsburgh Region.
Prior to joining Servico, Mr. Amaral held other senior positions within the lodging industry including general manager of Atlantic Hospitality and Director of Operations of Prime Motor Inns, Fairfield, New Jersey, where he also served as general manager