Niraj Patel

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Niraj Patel serves North Point Hospitality as Vice President of Finance. In this role, he builds productivity and profitability through his ability to design and deliver next-generation finance management tools for all North Point’s properties. Niraj brings over 20 years of experience in accounting to provide effective analysis and report building, and leads all matters… Read more »

Christy Shapard

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Christy serves as Vice President of Human Resources for North Point Hospitality and is responsible for ensuring a strategic and dynamic approach to the human resources needs of the organization. Christy has more than 20 years of human resource management experience. Prior to joining North Point in March 2018, she translated the HR function in… Read more »

Gina Peper

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Gina Peper serves as Senior Vice President of Sales, Marketing, and Operations for North Point Hospitality, having joined the company in December 2001. During that time, she has assisted in opening thirteen new hotels and three brand conversions. Based in Nashville, TN, Gina is responsible for the sales efforts of properties and providing strategic direction;… Read more »

Ed Stelling

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Ed Stelling joined North Point Hospitality in January 2013 and serves as Senior Vice President and General Counsel for the company. In that role, Ed has responsibility for legal matters associated with site acquisition and development, contract negotiations, and legal issues related to the management of the company and the company’s operation of hotels. Ed… Read more »

Whip Triplett

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Whip Morrison Triplett serves as Chief Operating Officer for North Point Hospitality and joined the company in August 2001. In that capacity, Whip oversees the daily operation of the company, which includes operations for all North Point owned and managed hotels, construction of current projects, and due diligence of potential hotel development opportunities. A 1992… Read more »

Jay Patel

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As president and CEO, Jay is responsible for the overall direction and guidance of the company ensuring it’s financial success while establishing a positive corporate culture. Jay is also personally involved in all strategic growth decisions related to site selection and brand options in potential markets as the company moves forward with its growth plan…. Read more »

JK Patel

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At the age of 38, JK Patel immigrated to the United States in 1978 from Kisumu, Kenya with his wife and two young children. In Kenya, Mr. Patel had worked with Barclays Bank where he served as senior loan officer. That strong financial background served him well when he bought his first hotel in Aiken,… Read more »