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As chief accounting officer for Interstate Hotels & Resorts, Denis McCarthy is responsible for all of the company’s corporate accounting, financial reporting and tax functions. He previously served as senior vice president, corporate controller.
A 10-year hospitality industry veteran, McCarthy joined Interstate in 2004 from Host Hotels Corporation, formerly Host Marriott, where he served in numerous positions, the final being director of financial reporting. While at Host, he worked on the public filings with the SEC and was part of the steering committee to implement Sarbanes Oxley compliance. He also worked on multiple transactions including the company's reorganization to a REIT, debt offerings, and preferred and common equity offerings as well as hotel acquisitions and dispositions. Prior to those positions, McCarthy, a CPA, was an auditor for the public accounting firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLC, formerly Coopers & Lybrand.
McCarthy earned both is bachelor's and master's degree from West Virginia University, and his Certified Public Accountant license in the state of Virginia. He is a member of the Virginia chapter of AICPA, the Special Forces Association, and DARE Parachute Team. He also has served in the U.S. Army and National Guard for the past 19 years. | 