G6 Hospitality, parent company of the Motel 6 and Studio 6 brands, announced the appointment of Krishna Paliwal as president, Midscale Extended Stay. He brings over two decades of hospitality leadership experience, according to the announcement, most recently serving as president of La Quinta and Hawthorn Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham, as well as head of architecture, design and construction at Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, contributing to the launch and growth of Echo Suites.

Hard Rock International has promoted Morgan Lexis to senior The U.S. midscale segment accounts for approximately 20% of the total hotel market and continues to show resilience, with RevPAR growth outpacing several other segments in recent quarters. G6’s existing franchisee base has consistently expressed interest in expanding with the company into the midscale space, creating a foundation for sustainable growth.

 vice president of global sales. She will manage global sales across 35 Hard Rock properties, directing global marketing efforts for meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions, according to the company. Lexis was previously vice president of sales at the Mirage Hotel & Casino.

Concord Hospitality, a hotel management and development company operating more than 140 hotels across North America, has promoted Craig Haas from area director of operations to regional vice president of lifestyle and luxury hotels. He has held senior roles at Starwood Hotels & Resorts and Hyatt Hotels, according to the announcement. He joined Concord in January 2018.