Lance Shaner "Creating Value in Life and Business"

Lance Shaner Inspires Students: Entrepreneurial Spirit is Key to Success STATE COLLEGE, PA (April 28, 2008) - Shaner Hotels announced that Lance T. Shaner, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, delivered the ninth annual Cutco Foundation Lecture on Entrepreneurial Leadership on Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at Alfred University. Lance Shaner's lecture, entitled "Creating Value in Life and Business," highlighted the principal values he adhered to while creating a business empire which now includes one of the largest privately-held hotel companies in the US, and the management of approximately $1 billion in assets. A graduate of Alfred University and native of New York, Lance Shaner and Shaner Hotels now operate a total of 23 properties in 15 states. Throughout Lance Shaner's career in business, he has worked in finance and venture capital, focusing on contract negotiations and acquisitions. "I decided that perseverance and a commitment to educate myself in finance, investing and capital was the only way I was going to move forward with my dream of owning my own company," said Lance Shaner. Shaner Hotels recently solidified a $200 million partnership with Rothschild Investments (Five Arrows Realty), and will complete construction of fifteen new Marriott hotels by 2010. Based in State College, PA, the Shaner companies include Shaner Solutions, providing comprehensive accounting, payroll and tax services to all Shaner properties and affiliated companies. Mr. Shaner is also Chairman ...



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