Rolf Ruhfus
Director/Board Member at CHATHAM LODGING TRUST
Net worth: 503 771 $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Rolf E.
Ruhfus is currently the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at LodgeWorks LP and Wichita Consulting Co. LP.
He is also an Independent Trustee at Chatham Lodging Trust.
He is a former Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Summerfield Hotel Corp, President at Residence Inn, and Trustee at Innkeepers USA Trust.
He was also a Marketing Director at Varta AG.
Ruhfus holds an undergraduate degree from Western Michigan University, a doctorate from the University of Münster, and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
He is a member of the Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. and the YPO International Chapter.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CHATHAM LODGING TRUST
0.10% | 2024-03-17 | 49,829 ( 0.10% ) | 503 771 $ | 2024-03-30 |
Rolf Ruhfus active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| CHATHAM LODGING TRUST | Director/Board Member | 2010-03-31 |
LodgeWorks LP
 LodgeWorks LP Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance LodgeWorks LP is a real estate investment trust. The private company is based in Wichita, KS and has subsidiaries in United States. The CEO of the company is Rolf E. Ruhfus. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| Wichita Consulting Co. LP | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| YPO International Chapter | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Young Presidents' Organization, Inc.
 Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. is a global leadership community of over 30,000 chief executives from 142 countries. The non-profit company is based in Irving, TX and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company's mission is to help its members become better leaders and better people. The company was founded in 1950 by Ray Hickok, Khalid Mohamed Jassem Kanoo. Thayer Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2007. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Rolf Ruhfus
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Innkeepers USA Trust
 Innkeepers USA Trust Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Innkeepers USA Trust operates as a real estate investment trust. It owns upscale and extended-stay hotel properties throughout the United States. The company headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | 2007-05-31 |
Summerfield Hotel Corp
 Summerfield Hotel Corp Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Part of Wind Hotels Holdings, Inc., Summerfield Hotel Corp is a private company that owns and operates hotels. The company is based in Wichita, KS. The company was founded by Jack P. DeBoer. Summerfield Hotel was acquired by Patriot American Hospitality, Inc. on March 23, 1998. | Chairman | 1997-12-31 |
Residence Inn
 Residence Inn Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Part of JWM Family Enterprises, Inc., Residence Inn is a hotel and resort operator. The private company is based in Washington. The American company was founded by Jack P. DeBoer. Residence Inn was acquired by JWM Family Enterprises LP from Vermont Co LLC on September 17, 2001. | President | 1987-06-30 |
| VARTA AG | Sales & Marketing | - |
Training of Rolf Ruhfus
| Western Michigan University | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Münster | Doctorate Degree |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| CHATHAM LODGING TRUST | Finance |
| VARTA AG | Producer Manufacturing |
| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
Innkeepers USA Trust
Innkeepers USA Trust Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Innkeepers USA Trust operates as a real estate investment trust. It owns upscale and extended-stay hotel properties throughout the United States. The company headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Summerfield Hotel Corp
Summerfield Hotel Corp Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Part of Wind Hotels Holdings, Inc., Summerfield Hotel Corp is a private company that owns and operates hotels. The company is based in Wichita, KS. The company was founded by Jack P. DeBoer. Summerfield Hotel was acquired by Patriot American Hospitality, Inc. on March 23, 1998. | Consumer Services |
Residence Inn
Residence Inn Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Part of JWM Family Enterprises, Inc., Residence Inn is a hotel and resort operator. The private company is based in Washington. The American company was founded by Jack P. DeBoer. Residence Inn was acquired by JWM Family Enterprises LP from Vermont Co LLC on September 17, 2001. | Consumer Services |
LodgeWorks LP
LodgeWorks LP Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance LodgeWorks LP is a real estate investment trust. The private company is based in Wichita, KS and has subsidiaries in United States. The CEO of the company is Rolf E. Ruhfus. | Finance |
Young Presidents' Organization, Inc.
Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. is a global leadership community of over 30,000 chief executives from 142 countries. The non-profit company is based in Irving, TX and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company's mission is to help its members become better leaders and better people. The company was founded in 1950 by Ray Hickok, Khalid Mohamed Jassem Kanoo. Thayer Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2007. | Commercial Services |
| Wichita Consulting Co. LP | |
| YPO International Chapter |
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