Red Lion Hotels Corporation announced Greg Mount has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer effective January 27, 2014. Mount will succeed James P. Evans, who has served as Interim President and Chief Executive Officer since August 2013. Evans will remain a member of the company's Board of Directors and will work closely with Mount to support a seamless transition.

Greg prior to joining the company served as President of Richfield Hospitality, Sceptre Hospitality and Richfield Hospitality China.