Michele Allen serves as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Head of Strategy at Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Inc., a leading global hotel franchisor with approximately 9,100 hotels spanning more than 95 countries. In her role, Allen is responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, strategic planning, and growth initiatives. Her leadership has been instrumental in driving Wyndham's financial performance and expanding its global presence. Before joining Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Allen held several senior leadership positions in the hospitality and finance sectors. She previously served as the CFO of Extended Stay America, where she played a key role in the company's successful IPO and subsequent growth. Allen's extensive experience in financial management, strategic planning, and mergers and acquisitions has been a valuable asset to Wyndham. Her expertise has helped the company navigate complex market conditions and capitalize on new opportunities. Under Allen's guidance, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has achieved significant milestones, including the successful spin-off from Wyndham Worldwide in 2018 and the acquisition of La Quinta Holdings in the same year. Her strategic vision and financial acumen have been crucial in strengthening Wyndham's position as a leader in the hospitality industry. Allen's commitment to driving growth and enhancing shareholder value has made her an invaluable member of the Wyndham executive team.