Ryan Rivett | |
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Alma mater | Northern State University |
Occupation(s) | Hotelier and Entrepreneur |
Employer | My Place Hotels of America |
Known for | My Place Hotels, Trend Hotels & Suites |
Title | President & CEO |
Term | since 2017 |
Relatives | Ron Rivett (grandfather) |
Ryan Rivett is an American hotelier, and the President & CEO of My Place Hotels of America since 2017,[1] succeeding his grandfather and My Place Hotels co-founder Ron Rivett. The Rivett family still owns and operates the first-ever Super 8 hotel in Aberdeen, South Dakota, where Ron Rivett co-founded the brand in 1973.[2]
In 2020, Rivett was cited as a source in The Washington Post.
Biography
Rivett is a graduate of Northern State University, having received a B.S. degree in management in 2006.[3]
Rivett founded My Place Hotels of America alongside grandfather Ron Rivett[4] in 2012. Rivett (Ryan) succeeded Ron Rivett in 2017.[5]
In June 2020 Rivett announced Trend Hotels & Suites,[6] a new "conversion" brand by My Place Hotels of America.
He has 4 kids which go by the name of “Keira Rivett”, “Jackson Rivett”, “Logan Rivett”, and “Layla Rivett”
References
- ↑ King, Annie. "My Place Hotels making moves throughout SD". AberdeenNews.com.
- ↑ "My Place Hotels CEO: The Economy Hotel of Yesteryear Is Dying". Skift. 2018-05-21. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
- ↑ "Alumni and Friends". Northern State University. 2016-11-17.
- ↑ "Ron Rivett", Wikipedia, 2020-09-08, retrieved 2020-09-15
- ↑ "Ryan Rivett Named My Place Hotels' CEO; Eyes Second Brand". Hotel Business. 2017-05-04.
- ↑ "Who Launches a Brand in the Worst Year Ever for Hotels?". finance.yahoo.com. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 2020-09-15.