Team

Leadership Cut From a Different Cloth

We know what makes us different makes us stronger, and because we were born of an entrepreneurial spirit, it has always been paramount that we look at things through the lens of ownership. Our team is your team, and when we put our experiences and partnerships to work on behalf of your hotel, our success becomes your success. Contact our Development Team now or learn more about our leadership below.

Sant Singh Chatwal

Chairman & Founder

Sant Singh Chatwal defines the term entrepreneur. He has been an internationally recognized business leader and diplomat for the past 45 years. A successful and innovative restaurateur who built and rebuilt various businesses in Ethiopia and Canada before arriving in New York City in 1981. Mr. Chatwal made the transition to the hotel business by procuring several properties that would become the foundation of his company offering dynamic hotel brands not only in United States but across the globe. His vision of combining corporate structures with his brand of employee inclusion has not only created a progressive work environment but one that is highly successful. Mr. Chatwal is also a renowned philanthropist, supporting countless charities at home and abroad.