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Member of the Year - 2009 Individual
Marelyn Krueger

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As Vice President of Global Account Management, Marelyn Krueger is a consummate professional who ensures that BridgeStreet's largest clients receive the highest level of service across the globe. Marelyn plays a crucial role in educating key accounts on the value of corporate housing through "Learning and Growth" sessions.
She is solution focused, always driving initiatives to enhance services based on client needs. Marelyn is an important part of BridgeStreet's expansion and was recently involved in the opening of our newest Global Solution Center in Singapore. Her dedication and passion make her an indispensable asset to BridgeStreet and a leader in the industry. |
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Member of the Year - 2008 Individual
Stephen Hanton

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BridgeStreet's Chief Operating Officer and Managing Director of EMEA, took home the honor of "Large Provider of the Year - Individual Member". The award cited Stephen as an exceptional international leader that is taking the corporate housing product into new countries and cities – expanding the reach of the industry.
Mr. Hanton's outstanding leadership has been instrumental in forging serviced apartments as a mature and recognized sector within the hospitality industry. Under his guidance our EMEA region achieved significant economic growth and brand recognition in 2007 that continues to propel BridgeStreet, and the serviced apartments sector, forward toward exciting global opportunities, innovative service programs and industry betterment. |
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Best Community and Philanthropic Program - 2008
BridgeStreet Worldwide

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BridgeStreet received the "Best Community and Philanthropic Program" award for its multi-faceted approach to charitable giving. The company organized activities from its annual 5K Run and Beach Olympics to benefit the American Cancer Society and the AdoptaPlatoon Soldier Support Effort to local programs supporting homeless shelters and literacy campaigns. |
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Volunteer of the Year 2007
Lori Conroy

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Lori brought to BridgeStreet a keen sense of giving back - from this spirit she launched BridgeStreet's internal volunteer program. Researching organizations that are in need of volunteers and funding, Lori developed a relationship with Rebuilding Together, an organization focused on preserving and revitalizing houses and communities, assuring that low-income homeowners, from the elderly and disabled to families with children, live in warmth, safety, and independence. Lori orchestrates several events throughout the year where BridgeStreet and Licensed Global Partner associates volunteer time and participate in fund raising efforts for Rebuilding Together. |
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Provider Member of the Year - Individual 2006
Lee Curtis

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As President of BridgeStreet Worldwide, Lee Curtis is the driving force behind the growth and innovation of our organization. With Lee's fortitude and vision, BridgeStreet continues to lead the charge for making corporate housing easy for guests and clients.
Lee has been a vital member of the Corporate Housing Providers Association (CHPA) since 1998 providing leadership and insight while serving as a member of the board since 2003. In 2001-02, Lee served as a Member of the Industry Relationships committee. Mr. Curtis acted as the Board Liaison to the CHPA Conference committee in 2005, providing guidance on logistics, planning and curriculum. |
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Most Creative Marketing 2006
BridgeStreet Marketing Team

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BridgeStreet's understanding of the critical link between marketing and Internet technology has advanced several of our business goals this year. The development and utilization of the latest technology has lead to the enhancement of customer relationships and produced positive financial results. |
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Company of the Year - 2005
BridgeStreet Worldwide

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BridgeStreet Worldwide, long known for an innovative, customer-focused approach to business, in 2004 took a more long-term, top-down look at the industry and the way it does business. As a result of that re-examination, the company embarked on a new mission to transform the corporate housing experience. BridgeStreet conceived and developed a series of innovative programs under an umbrella theme, "Corporate Housing Made Easy," that will streamline and simplify all aspects of the corporate housing stay, from initial quotation to post-visit billing. The company believes that this strategic focus will have a far-reaching, positive impact on the industry. |
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Volunteer of the Year 2005
Kelly Regan

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Kelly is an outstanding provider member who lends herself to service in the corporate housing industry and CHPA. She has lead multiple member recruitment efforts and formalization of the profession. |
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Most Creative Marketing 2005
BridgeStreet Marketing Team

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In 2004, BridgeStreet Worldwide re-positioned the brand to become - Corporate Housing Made Easy. In depth customer research was conducted to understand the target markets and craft a message that is relevant to our customers. Once this message was crafted, BridgeStreet baked Corporate Housing Made Easy into its very fiber; thus all company initiatives are checked against the "made easy" test. |
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