Quorum Hospitality Appoints Chris Dobbins as Chief Development Officer to Drive Strategic Growth

Newport Beach, CA—July 17, 2025 - Quorum Hospitality is proud to announce the expansion of their leadership team to include Chris Dobbins as Chief Development Officer.

Chris brings to Quorum more than 35 years of industry experience, including leadership roles in operations, sales and marketing, and development at Starwood, Hyatt, IHG, and Marriott. He has consistently demonstrated the ability to build strong brands, cohesive teams and valuable portfolios that support long-term success. 

In this new role, Chris will play a key role in enhancing Quorum Hospitality’s business development efforts, enabling the company to thoughtfully pursue opportunities and strategic partnerships.

“Chris brings experience that aligns with our vision, goals and culture,” said Todd Moreau, President of Quorum Hospitality. “His strategic mindset and deep industry relationships will help guide our growth by pairing Quorum with ownership groups seeking relationship-first, impactful hotel management.”

Throughout his career, Chris has focused on hotel real estate and development across a wide range of segments, including select-service, experiential, boutique hotels and luxury resorts. At Starwood, he played a significant role in developing properties across the Western US, Mexico and Canada, and contributed meaningfully to the launch of their select service brands. At Hyatt, he was closely involved in the development of more than 130 hotels and the launch of the Hyatt Place and Hyatt House brands. With his collaborative style and entrepreneurial mindset, Chris is adept at navigating complex deal structures.

The addition of Chris marks an important step in Quorum Hospitality’s continued expansion, reinforcing its commitment to building trusted, long-term relationships that drive success for its team, partners and ownership groups.

Additional Information

For more information, visit quorumhospitality.com. For interviews and questions, please contact Meghan Turner-Patel at meghan@revelationbranding.com.  

About Quorum Hospitality

Quorum Hospitality, formerly Quorum Hotels & Resorts, is a leading hospitality management company with offices in Newport Beach, CA, and Plano, TX. Established in 1987, the company boasts a rich history of successful hotel management for all major brands, including Hilton, Hyatt, Marriott, and IHG. Quorum provides hotel owners with a personalized, hands-on approach to hotel management, all while remaining keenly focused on driving optimal operating results and return on investment. Quorum also takes pride in fostering a culture of guest-centric service and delivering exceptional experiences across diverse property types. With a team of industry veterans led by President Todd Moreau, Quorum Hospitality is dedicated to maximizing asset value and creating lasting partnerships with all its clients.

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