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SPOKANE, WA-Red Lion Hotels Corp. has named Julie Shiflett as executive vice president and CFO. Shiflett has been with Red Lion Hotels since October 2010 when she was hired under a contract to serve as VP of finance.

Shiflett replaces Dan Jackson, whose last day at Red Lion Hotels was August 31. “Julie has played a key role in our strategic repositioning over the past several months,” says Jon E. Eliassen, president and CEO of Red Lion Hotels Corp. “Having worked for both privately and publicly held companies in key financial roles, Julie brings established banking relationships and investor relations experience. She is an effective leader and her results-oriented style is exactly what Red Lion needs at this juncture.”

Shiflett is a principal of NW CFO, a financial consulting company she founded in 2008 which assists emerging and mid-market companies with activities including strategic planning, forecasting, and recapitalization. She served as CFO of Signature Genomic Laboratories in Spokane, WA, from February 2009 to July 2010.

Prior to that, Shiflett was VP and CFO of Columbia Paint and Coatings from August 2006 to January 2009 and VP of finance and administration of Riley Creek Lumber Co. from February 2001 to July 2006. Her accounting career began at Coopers & Lybrand in Spokane.

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