EMJ Corporation announced the addition of Alex Grace to its Chattanooga office as vice president of EMJ Hospitality, a new division of EMJ Corporation established to provide preconstruction, construction management and general contracting services specifically for hotel and other hospitality owners and developers.
“Alex brings a wealth of hotel experience to EMJ having been involved in the development, construction and renovation of several hotels for international lodging leaders such as Marriott, Hilton and Wyndham,” said Jay Jolley, chief operating officer of EMJ. “He will be instrumental in establishing EMJ Hospitality as a national leader in hotel renovation and construction.”
Prior to joining the EMJ team, Mr. Grace served as director of operations at A & N Construction Management. In that position, he was responsible for overseeing construction management services for the hotel industry throughout the Southeast.
As a nationally-respected contractor, EMJ Corporation has provided pre-construction and construction services throughout the United States with offices in Boston, Ma.; Chattanooga; Oklahoma City, Ok.; Dallas, Texas; Memphis; and Sacramento, Ca. EMJ recently completed the 134-room Hampton Inn in downtown Chattanooga and is currently building a 116-room Springhill Suites at the Cameron Harbor Development along the Tennessee River in Chattanooga.