Emmett Joseph Gossen

Background

Gossen, Emmett Joseph was born on August 23, 1942 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Emmett J. and Julia (Tribur) Gossen.

Education

Bachelor, Case Western Reserve U., 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1970; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1974.

Career

Associate, Hale and Dorr, Boston, 1974-1977; counsel, The Sheraton Corporation, Boston, 1977-1983; senior vice-president, director development, The Sheraton Corporation, Boston, 1983-1986; executive vice president corporation development, Inter-Continental Hotels, Montvale, New Jersey, 1988-1990; senior vice-president, director development, Motel 6, L.P., Santa Barbara, California, 1986-1988; executive vice president corporation affairs and development, Motel 6, L.P., Dallas, since 1990.

Achievements

• Bar: Massachusetts 1974, District of Columbia 1975.

Connections

Married Patricia E. Zele, June 14, 1968. Children: André, Nicole.

Father:

Emmett J. Gossen

Mother:

Julia (Tribur) Gossen

Spouse:

Patricia E. Zele

child:

Nicole Gossen

child:

André Gossen