Jay Patel

President + Chief Executive Officer

Posted November 2nd, 2017 by nphospitality & filed under .

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. His relationships with franchisors and lenders pave the way for future hotel developments and continued company success.

Jay joined North Point in 1991 after graduating from Winthrop University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing. Since that time, the company has developed 29 hotels from the ground up with a total project cost of over $580,000,000. Understanding the link between business and community, Jay was instrumental in forming the Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau and served as the organization’s first chairman of the board. Additionally, Jay is serving his fourteenth year on the Advisory Board of the Michael C. Carols Museum at Emory University.