Patrick Trainor

Vice President Projects and Facilities at Hotel Equities

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Responsible for overseeing the design, development and progress of various hotel renovations and new development for the firm’s growing portfolio, Mr. Trainor coordinates teams that include designers, architects, general contractors and various subcontract services. He ensures that projects stay on budget and on schedule while working with hotel operations to minimize interruption to services or guest scores.

Additionally, he leads Hotel Equities’ efforts in facilities management, ensuring the portfolio maintains a best-in-class maintenance and asset care program./

“Patrick brings a wealth of experience in project management, especially in hotel renovations, to his new position with us,” said Bryan DeCort, Senior Vice President of Operations for Hotel Equities. “He has a proven track record in fostering and nurturing long-term relationships and serving as a dynamic team leader. His ability to drive process and implement consistent results and protocol in our preventive maintenance program creates real value for our partners. He will be a great fit for our firm.”

Mr. Trainor joined Hotel Equities from Noble Investment Group where he held the position of Project Director. He successfully led cross-functional teams in developing and implementing feasible timelines and budgets.

Previously he served as Vice President of Construction and Renovation at Wright Investment Properties where he developed budgets and completed projects including all aspects of renovation. As Senior Project Manager for Pillar Hotels and Resorts, he managed the design, purchase and construction of 60+ hotel lobby and room renovation projects. Mr. Trainor studied marketing and public relations at the University of Memphis. An Eagle Scout, he served as a specialist in the U.S. Army reserves for eight years. Mr. Trainor and his wife Elizabeth live in Marietta Georgia with their three children. In his free time, he enjoys playing golf, cooking and spending time in activities with his family