Sunstone Makes Top Management Changes

Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc., owner of the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza and other prominent Southern California hotels, has appointed a new president and made other top management promotions.

The San Clemente real estate investment trust said that Jon D. Kline had been elevated from chief financial officer to president.

Former President Robert A. Alter remains chief executive.

Kenneth A. Cruse has been promoted to chief financial officer and Marc A. Hoffman is now in charge of asset management.

-- Roger Vincent