LLC – Liberty Lodging Company

VISION

Reach beyond the ordinary and challenge the status quo, learn from the ever-changing market place to create innovative Services and Products for our Military and the Hospitality Industry.

Small or large, your request will be met with expert advice, individualized attention and innovative solutions. We are Responsive, Committed and Driven to Excellence.

VISION

Reach beyond the ordinary and challenge the status quo, learn from the ever-changing market place to create innovative Services and Products for our Military and the Hospitality Industry.

Small or large, your request will be met with expert advice, individualized attention and innovative solutions. We are Responsive, Committed and Driven to Excellence.

VISION

Reach beyond the ordinary and challenge the status quo, learn from the ever-changing market place to create innovative Services and Products for our Military and the Hospitality Industry.

VISION

Reach beyond the ordinary and challenge the status quo, learn from the ever-changing market place to create innovative Services and Products for our Military and the Hospitality Industry.

MISSION

Empower our team of committed professionals to seek opportunities that will provide the finest quality of Services at the best Value. To remain the Standard Bearer within the Hospitality Industry.

MISSION

Empower our team of committed professionals to seek opportunities that will provide the finest quality of Services at the best Value. To remain the Standard Bearer within the Hospitality Industry.

VALUES

Conduct business with the highest ethical standards and integrity. Accountable, Caring, Responsive, Committed and Driven to Excellence are the principles upon which LLC was founded.

VALUES

Conduct business with the highest ethical standards and integrity. Accountable, Caring, Responsive, Committed and Driven to Excellence are the principles upon which LLC was founded.

Through many years of dedicated service, Liberty Lodging Company's key executives have established solid partnerships with major management groups, hotel brands, and their subsidiaries. Here is a short list of hotel brand partners.

CAPABILITIES

· Established partnership with the DoD and USMEPCOM beginning in 1998.

GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING

USMEPCOM – MEPS & CLUB BOH

With the elevated entry costs of today’s markets, LLC improves the “Value” of goods and services with our comprehensive analysis of function and cost components, increasing functionality while consistently emphasizing quality. We thoroughly evaluate the product and service process to provide superior results at rates comparable to or lower than historical market price points.

FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS AND VALUATION ENGINEERING

Our team has served the Federal Government in the following capacities:

· Unparalleled track record of assuring the safety and security of our guests.

· Provided hospitality services and management for 200,000 guests annually.

Liberty Lodging Company is honored to have been selected as one of only five Prime Contracting Vendors authorized to provide "MEPS Applicants Management Services". MEPS (Military Entrance Processing Station), of which there are 65 MEPS in the United States and Puerto Rico, is where applicants for military service go to complete the enlistment process. In support of USMEPCOM, we are proud to introduce Club BoH ™️ our new state of the art safety-security centric cyber lounge.

Provided contractor hospitality, meals, and conference support services for the 147th Reconnaissance Wing of the Texas Air National Guard.

EXPERIENCE

A multi-year contract providing hospitality, meals, and transportation services to the Iowa City VAHCS for eligible Veterans with immediate and long-term care appointments.

A $250 million development project located in Southern California. Liberty Lodging Company's Chief Executive Officer, Dick Williams, served as a Lead Hotel Consultant in creating this four diamond, independently owned casino-resort .

North Carolina National Guard
30th Armored Brigade Combat Team
Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program

12 month contract providing "Fatigue Management" hospitality services and meals for the 147th Field Artillery Regiment of the South Dakota National Guard.

Liberty Lodging Company's Chief Executive Officer served as Lead Hotel Consultant on the $28-million project in Oroville, California.

A multi-year contract providing hospitality services, meals, and transportation services to the Boise VAMC for eligible Veterans with medical care appointments in Boise, Idaho.

Provide Contract hospitality and meals for the Missouri National Guard.

Texas Air National Guard
147th Reconnaissance Wing
Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program

Iowa City Veterans Administration Health Care System

Morongo Casino, Resort and Spa

Provided contractor hospitality, meals, and conference support services for the North Carolina National Guard in support of the 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel.

Boise Veterans Administration Medical Center

The Lodge at Feather Falls Casino

South Dakota National Guard
147th Field Artillery Regiment

Missouri National Guard

David Salva, Contractor
TXANG Texas Air National Guard
147th Reconnaissance Wing
Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program

TESTIMONIALS

"The LLC team were great partners. In all aspects, from quality control, safely and of course the entertainment that they provided in the club, it was clear that they cared about each and every one of the applicants."

"I had the pleasure of working with the team members from Liberty Lodging Company during the period of May 2011 through March 2014. I can assure you that the team members set the standard for service and guest security. This was no simple task when you consider the complexity of their contract requirements."

"I wanted to wish you great success in the years to come and let you know that it was a pleasure working with all of you. Your unwavering commitment to duty and superb customer service had a direct positive impact on me and my staff and our facility, and your 'people first' orientation truly set the tone for delivering on the goal of providing Red Carpet Service to our Future Soldiers."

"I recommend Liberty Lodging Company, LLC as an outstanding company to work with involving hotel lodging. They seem to understand the mission and truly express gratitude in being able to help Veterans -which is a great bonus for our customers."

"I want to thank you for all you have done as a team to provide only the finest Red Carpet Service and Treatment in all areas of Meals, Lodging, and Transportation. You have truly raised the bar for all to follow. At all times I have found you and your team to be prompt, efficient and professional and I have truly appreciated your focus on safety, security, and overall guest satisfaction at every stage of the lodging experience."

"You have earned the grateful appreciation of the Commander and Staff of Louisville Military Entrance Processing Station for your outstanding service and unparalleled lodging and hospitality support during the period 1 Aug 2010 to 15 June 2012. Your unwavering commitment to duty and superb customer service had a direct and positive impact on the ability of Louisville MEPS to accomplish its Armed Forces applicant processing mission."

Gary Hageman
General Manager, Hilton San Jose

Sergeant Major Alan J. Cline, Senior Enlisted Advisor
Jacksonville Military Entrance Processing Station

"LLC was there at every important step and made sure that we were completely successful! I would highly encourage any organization to utilize the services of Liberty Lodging Company."

Jeff Wood, General Manager
Crowne Plaza Hotels and Resorts, Dallas Texas

Stacie Burtis, Assistant Chief, Health Administration
Boise, Idaho Veterans Administration Medical Center

First Sergeant Angelo McLaurin, Senior Enlisted Advisor
San Jose Military Entrance Processing Station

First Sergeant Gerald Schroeder, Senior Enlisted Advisor
Louisville Military Entrance Processing Station

Sergeant Major Alan J. Cline,
Senior Enlisted Advisor
Jacksonville
Military Entrance Processing Station

Jeff Wood, General Manager
Crowne Plaza Hotels and Resorts,
Dallas Texas

Stacie Burtis,
Assistant Chief, Health Administration
Boise, Idaho Veterans
Administration Medical Center

First Sergeant Angelo McLaurin,
Senior Enlisted Advisor
San Jose
Military Entrance Processing Station

First Sergeant Gerald Schroeder,
Senior Enlisted Advisor
Louisville
Military Entrance Processing Station

David Salva, Contractor
TXANG Texas Air National Guard 147th Reconnaissance Wing
Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program

Mike Rice

Vice President of Business Development

Mike has served as a MEPS-MLT contractor specializing in the qualification and selection of hotels since 2003. Prior to working exclusively as a Government Contractor, Mike served in the hospitality field as General Manager where he successfully bid and operated three consecutive MEPS hotel contracts for over 15 years. He has also served as the Director of Rooms Operations for the Detroit Courtyard by Marriott, the Director of Guest Services for the Allerton Crowne Plaza in Chicago, and the Director of Housekeeping in the Renaissance Chicago Hotel. Currently, he oversees the selection of hotel and transportation partners for Liberty Lodging Company. Over the years, he has developed and managed relationships with 12 leading U.S. hotel brands and over 25 hospitality management companies. This streamlines the process of selecting, preparing, and contracting with the very best, and most qualified, hotel partners.

Founder

Chief Executive Officer Emeritus

- EXECUTIVE TEAM -

Kathy has provided exceptional MEPS-MLT support and services on behalf of USMEPCOM for over 20 years originating with a MEPS contract hosted at her hotel in Sacramento in 2001. In 2003, she co-founded Hotel Contracting Services (HCS) with Dick Williams, and in the ensuing years, as owner and president, had the honor of being awarded 14 MEPS contracts. With a desire to expand on military contracting, Kathy formed Liberty Lodging Company (LLC) and is its Managing Member and CEO with an emphasis on improving the client experience. Providing exceptional “Red Carpet” service, while making a positive difference in the lives of her clients and guests is very important to her. Kathy is honored to be serving our military and providing exceptional meals, lodging, and transportation services.

Kathy Williams

Chief Executive Officer

Immediately following graduation from California State University Chico with a degree in Business Administration and emphasis in Finance, Scott was recruited by the Kimpton Group (currently Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant Group) to launch several start-ups in the Bay Area. Prior to joining Liberty Lodging Company (LLC), Scott was Operations Manager at Hotel Contracting Services (HCS) where he managed a portfolio of 14 Western Sector and Eastern Sector MEPS contracts throughout the United States. As Vice President of Operations for LLC, Scott had the honor of working in several capacities, ranging from the development of new contracting opportunities to working with all contracted parties to ensure that awarded contracts remained in compliance and were managed effectively. In his current role as COO, Scott works closely with LLC’s senior-level management in pursuit of identifying and defining LLC’s strategic objectives while implementing and monitoring protocols and policies that support LLC’s core values and those of our clients. Scott is honored and delighted to have an opportunity to provide MEPS-MLT support and serve “Those Who Serve”.

Scott Williams

Chief Operating Officer

David C. Howard

Vice President of Government Relations

A United States Army veteran with over 32 years of distinguished service as a leader, operator, manager, trainer, and developer at every echelon of Operational and Strategic Command. Command Sergeant Major (Retired), David C. Howard served as the Senior Enlisted Advisor of the United States Military Entrance Processing Command (USMEPCOM) where he assessed annually the qualifications of more than 500,000 Armed Forces Applicants and managed the workload and processing capabilities for 65 geographically dispersed Military Entrance Processing Stations (MEPS) valued in excess of $47 million annually. David also served as the Command Sergeant Major for the largest Battalion in the Republic of Korea consisting of more than 4,985 military, civilian, and Korean Augmentees to the United States Army (KATUSA). He is a combat veteran of the Iraq War in which he was awarded the illustrious “Bronze Star”. His education includes an Associate’s Degree from the University of Maryland, European Division, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Business from Averett University, Danville, Virginia graduating magna cum laude. His skills, aptitude, and foresight are instrumental to the long-term success of Liberty Lodging Company.

Ric Kurius

Vice President of Operations

As a Silicon Valley native, Ric has a comprehensive technology background with a specialized degree in Digital Media. Ric entered the government contracting sector with Hotel Contracting Services (HCS) in 2007 where he functioned as the Operations and Technology Manager. While there he managed the company’s technological infrastructure and assisted in the setup, staffing and training, as well as the operational support of 14 MEPS contracts before leaving to help launch LLC in 2014. As the Vice President of Operations at LLC Ric provides general oversight of much of the organization's key operational components. This includes leadership in the development of an innovative, robust, and secure information technology environment aimed at safeguarding the interests of LLC, its clients, and its contracting partners. This ceaseless implementation of the latest technological advancements is also applied to our Club BoH cyber lounge stations to optimize service, ensure safety, and to provide a dynamic entertainment experience. Ric has considered it a great honor to support the United States Military including all of the civilians, applicants, active military, and veterans.

Maryanne Toole

Director of Human Resources

Maryanne joined Liberty Lodging Company (LLC) in 2014 as both a financial executive and Director of HR. Prior to joining the LLC team, she had a career in public education as an elementary school principal, supervising 115 professional/non-professional staff daily. Upon retirement from the public sector, she worked in the Education Department of King’s College as the Coordinator of Placements with its education majors and the application and tracking of their “clearances” as required by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Maryanne’s advocacy skills are valuable in military contracting for LLC employees, new recruits and veterans.

Richard D. Williams

Dick Williams has been a leader and accomplished professional in the hospitality industry for over 45 years and is a graduate of Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration. While serving as General Manager of a Sacramento hotel, he created the first “cyber lounge” for military applicants, which has been widely recognized and appreciated historically by USMEPCOM leadership. He is the Director Emeritus of the Sacramento Visitor’s Bureau and the California Lodging Association. Dick served proudly as a Captain in the United States Air Force and is a Vietnam Veteran. He continues to carry total respect for our military and all the men and women who serve our Nation.

[read more="Click here to Read More" less="Read Less"] Dick commenced his hospitality career with PKF International in San Francisco specializing in hotel management, advisory services, and accounting. His area of responsibility was the pacific region including Alaska and the Pacific Islands. In the early 80’s, Dick joined Caesars in Lake Tahoe as Vice President of Operations where he participated in opening the resort. In the late 80’s, he was recruited by the famous Beverly Hills realtor, Fred Sands, to assist him in the purchase and development of Hotel properties. As part-owner of a Sacramento hotel and a General Manager for 19 years, he hosted the Sacramento MEPS at his hotel and created the first “Applicant Cyber Lounge”, which has become recognized by USMEPCOM as a MEPS industry standard. His experience as a Certified General Appraiser specializing in hospitality projects and representing the interests of clients in both the Superior and Federal Court Systems has given him extensive knowledge in both the mediation and arbitration process. During his tenure as a leader in his field, Dick hosted events for two U.S. Presidents and served as President of the California Lodging Association. Additionally, he is a distinguished Paul Harris Fellow, as well as Director Emeritus of the Sacramento Visitors Bureau and the California Lodging Association. As an Air Force Captain and Vietnam Veteran, he prides himself with total respect for our military and the women and men who serve this great country. [/read]

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Local 916.668.5588 Toll Free 888.987.9976

5701 Lonetree Boulevard
Executive Suite 204 B
Rocklin, CA 95765

5701 Lonetree Boulevard,
Executive Suite 204 B
Rocklin, CA 95765

Email LLC

Local 916.668.5588 Toll Free 888.987.9976

5701 Lonetree Boulevard
Executive Suite 204 B
Rocklin, CA 95765

5701 Lonetree Boulevard,
Executive Suite 204 B
Rocklin, CA 95765

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