MORRISSEY HOSPITALITY COMPANIES
Business: Operates hotels and restaurants and provides catering at sports and entertainment venues.
Founded: 1995
Headquarters: St. Paul
Website: www.morrisseyhospitality.com
Executives: Bill Morrissey, president; Philip Jungwirth, CFO; Len Ghilani, VP, restaurant division; Maureen McDowall, VP, marketing; Chuck Paton, VP, lodging division; Keith Reardon, regional director, sports and entertainment division
Employees: 1,000
2007 revenue: $2.5 million
Strategy: Make sure hotel and resort projects succeed before seeking new ventures; move toward developing own projects.
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