Hotel owner, operator and developer Hotel Equities (HE) has promoted Eric McCarthy-Zink to CFO.
McCarthy-Zink joined the company in 2021 through HE’s strategic partnership with The Hotel Group. He was then promoted to oversee hotel accounting for the enterprise.
In his new role, he oversees enterprise-wide finance and accounting. He supports the firm’s partners, clients, lenders, investors and a large internal team by providing servant leadership to ensure the firm exceeds its financial goals, according to the company. He has experience working with large hospitality companies including Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Wyndham and Walt Disney World Resorts.
“Eric’s vision and financial acumen have been instrumental in our success,” said Brad Rahinsky, president/CEO, HE. “We are confident that in his new role as CFO, Eric will continue to drive our financial strategy and contribute to our growth and stability. Our strategic partnership model at Hotel Equities is designed to open doors and create opportunities for talented and capable individuals like Eric who aspire to take on more responsibility. The model recognizes and leverages the skills and expertise of team members and creates an environment where they can thrive and grow professionally. We believe that by empowering our leaders, we can achieve greater innovation and success, benefiting our entire organization.”
McCarthy-Zink added, “I am honored to be a part of a company that recognizes the talent in its people. This promotion to CFO presents incredible opportunities to leverage my skill sets in new ways. That’s what it’s all about—seeing potential, embracing it and driving growth together.”