Starboard Hotels has promoted Jane Walton to the role of regional general manager with responsibility for the Holiday Inn Express, Burnley, and the brand new Days Inn, in Wetherby, North Yorkshire.
Walton joined Starboard Hotels in February 2008 as general manager of the Holiday Inn Express, Burnley.
Before joining Starboard Hotels, she worked with Macdonald Hotels as rooms division and revenue manager at its hotels in Sheffield and more recently, Manchester.
She has also worked for Ibis Hotels, Crowne Plaza and Express by Holiday Inn.