Grand Rapids, MI — Lodgco Hospitality announced effective on January 1, 2026, the promotion of Ryan Martin, CPA, to Vice President of Accounting, recognizing his leadership, expertise, and contributions to the company’s continued growth and financial excellence.
Ryan joined Lodgco Hospitality in June 2025 as Corporate Director of Accounting and has played a critical role in strengthening the company’s accounting infrastructure. In his new role as Vice President of Accounting, Ryan will continue to lead Lodgco’s accounting functions, with expanded responsibility for financial strategy, internal controls, and scalable systems that support Lodgco’s growing portfolio.
Ryan is a seasoned accounting executive with more than 20 years of experience spanning public accounting and corporate finance. A licensed CPA and a graduate of Hope College, he began his career in public accounting, where he spent 12 years developing deep expertise in tax, compliance, and financial reporting. This foundation prepared him for leadership roles in the private sector, where he has spent the past eight years leading high-performing teams in Controller and Director-level positions.
At Lodgco, Ryan has been instrumental in optimizing financial systems, strengthening internal controls, and supporting the company’s strategic growth initiatives.
“Ryan has made an immediate and meaningful impact since joining Lodgco,” said Scott Stuart, President of Lodgco Hospitality. “His depth of experience, diligence, and forward-thinking approach to accounting and financial leadership have elevated our organization. This promotion reflects both his performance and our confidence in his ability to help lead Lodgco into its next phase of growth.”
Ryan expressed appreciation for the opportunity and the team he supports.
“I’m grateful for the trust and support of the Lodgco leadership team,” said Ryan Martin. “Lodgco has a strong culture and a clear vision for growth, and I’m excited to continue building systems and teams that support our hotels, our partners, and our long-term success.”
Ryan’s promotion underscores Lodgco Hospitality’s commitment to developing internal talent and building a leadership team aligned with its mission to deliver strong financial performance and exceptional service across its portfolio.