
Ken Wilson, CRE
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Mr. Wilson, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), co-founded Capital Hotel Management in September 2000. Under his leadership, the company's portfolio of asset-managed hotels has grown by 300%, to a current aggregate book value of more than $5.0 billion. Mr. Wilson's more than 25 years of hospitality industry experience encompasses all aspects of hotel investment and ownership. As CEO, Mr. Wilson is responsible for raising and negotiating equity and debt financing, negotiation of purchase and sale agreements in support of asset acquisition and disposition, advising on workout strategies and bankruptcies, and participating in hotel management/franchise company selection and contract negotiation. He has sourced direct deals and developed creative partnerships/ownership structures, has been involved in the review of more than 300 hotel investment deals and has negotiated contracts on behalf of ownership groups with every major brand operator resulting in increased owner control and more favorable fee structures. Mr. Wilson serves as the company visionary and practice leader for CHM, whose strategic insight extends to the properties in our portfolio, specifically in the areas of operation, development/master planning and investment strategies.