John Bonds — Senior Vice President of Enterprise Operations & Technology at Choice Hotels

Mr. John Bonds has been Senior Vice President of Enterprise Operations & Technology at Choice Hotels International Inc. since October 4, 2017. Mr. Bonds served as Senior Vice President of Strategy & Services at Choice Hotels International Inc. since February 2013 until October 4, 2017. Mr. Bonds served as vice president of corporate strategy and business transformation, expand his responsibilities to include franchise services and the newly formed business planning team. In this role, he lead corporate strategy and provide leadership across Choice Hotels to improve business operations and implementation of enterprise-wide initiatives. He provide leadership for the franchise services organization to strengthen its alignment with the corporate strategy and objectives. Mr. Bonds joined Choice Hotels in 2006 and has served as the director of business intelligence, senior director of information technology program management and as senior director of information technology strategy & planning. Prior to joining Choice, he was employed by Navigant Consulting as an associate director from 2003 to 2006. He was a Manager at Bearing Point in 2003 and with Andersen from 1999 to 2003. He earned his master's degree in business administration from Georgetown University and a bachelor's degree in economics from University of California, San Diego.