Jun 04, 2019 / 07:55PM GMT
Stephen White Grambling - Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Research Division - Equity Analyst
All right. Well, we're going to be ending the day, so thanks, everyone, for hanging with us here. And last but certainly not least, we have Leeny Oberg, Chief Financial Officer of the world's largest hotel chain with over 1.3 million rooms.
Questions and Answers:
Stephen White Grambling - Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Research Division - Equity AnalystI'll jump right in. You had an Investor Day recently where you kind of mentioned that the heavy lifting in the Starwood integration was, for the most part, in the rearview. Can you just remind us how the integration process unfolded, how it impacted the business, positive, negative so far and how to think about harvesting that from here?
Kathleen Kelly Oberg - Marriott International, Inc. - Executive VP & CFO
Sure. The way I like to think about it is that the negatives were short-term and the positives were long-term. The reality is that putting together 2 huge companies like