Vision Hospitality Group
Meet Our Team
Vision Hospitality Group boasts a seasoned leadership team with decades of experience in diverse and complementary skill sets across multiple disciplines.







































Mitch Patel, Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Channeling a passion for the hospitality industry, Mitch Patel established Vision Hospitality Group in 1997 on a foundation of values that guide the organization to this day.
With an unwavering commitment to excellence, Mitch oversees every aspect of the company, from investment procurement to the seamless execution of daily operations. Additionally, he oversees strategic development and implementation that has propelled Vision Hospitality Group to garner numerous awards within the industry.

Mary Beth Cutshall, Chief Growth Officer
As Chief Growth Officer at Vision Hospitality Group, Mary Beth Cutshall leads the company’s growth and investment strategy, including acquisitions, dispositions, and strategic partnerships that enhance VHG’s market position and long-term success.
With over 30 years of experience in hospitality and real estate, she has played a key role in projects valued at more than $1.3 billion. Prior to VHG, Mary Beth was the Founder and Managing Partner of Amara Capital Group, a real estate investment and advisory firm focused on hospitality and multifamily assets in the U.S. and Europe. She also held senior leadership roles at Hospitality Ventures Management Group (HVMG), where she served as EVP and Chief Development Officer, and earlier positions with Hotel Equities, Hotel Investors Trust, and Marriott International.
Recognized as one of the "100 Most Influential People in US Hospitality & Travel" (Global Hospitality Magazine, 2024) and named to Atlanta Magazine’s “500 Most Powerful Leaders” list (2020–2025), Mary Beth is a respected leader and advocate for industry advancement. She serves on the AHLA Foundation’s ForWard Council, LIIC, and the ALIS Law Advisory Committee, among others.
Passionate about mentorship and leadership development, Mary Beth also enjoys travel, wellness, design, and spending time with family and friends.

Patrick O'Neil, Chief Operating Officer
As the Chief Operating Officer at Vision Hospitality Group, Patrick offers strategic guidance, operational expertise, and fosters a culture of excellence among the company's 1200+ associates across 40 hotels poised for accelerated growth.
Prior to joining Vision, Patrick held key positions at Peachtree Hotel Group including President of Asset Management and President of Peachtree Hospitality Management. Under his leadership, the Peachtree Real Estate portfolio experienced remarkable growth, expanding from 23 hotels to 90 properties within six years. Patrick's focus on prioritizing people contributed to cultivating a culture of operational excellence.
With a career spanning various roles within hotels and corporate settings, including founding his own brand and working with boutique hospitality firms as well as large private equity entities, Patrick remains dedicated to the core essence of the industry – delivering exceptional hospitality experiences.
In his free time, Patrick enjoys being with his wife and three children. He is also an avid New England Patriots and Bruce Springsteen fan.

Ish Patel, Honorary Chairman
A native of India, Ish earned his undergraduate degree in Dairy Science & Technology from Sardar Patel University in Anand, Gujarat, India, in 1969. He then pursued his education in the United States, earning his Master’s degree in Food Science & Technology from the University of California, Davis, where he also completed his post-graduate studies and research in Food Microbiology.
In 1977, he accepted the role of Quality Assurance Manager for a major food company in Stockton, CA. While maintaining his QA position, Ish entered the hotel industry in 1978 with the lease-purchase of an independent motel. In 1980, he moved to Cleveland, TN, in pursuit of a franchised property, which he owned and managed for over 24 years.
Ish’s passion for hospitality led him to be the first developer of a new-build hotel in East Tennessee as well as one of the first developers of a Days Inn in Tennessee in 1985. Guided by his favorite quote, “We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give” –Winston Churchill, Ish became a founding member of the Mid-South Indemnity Association, which eventually led to the start of the Asian American Hotel Owners Association. He is also the founder and inaugural president of the Indian Cultural Association of East Tennessee (GSET). As Vision’s Chairman, Ish has been active in the local civic community as a member of the Rotary Club of Cleveland, TN, since his joining in 1985.

O’Mally Foster, Chief People Officer
As Chief People Officer, O’Mally Foster oversees Vision Hospitality Group’s people and culture initiatives, ensuring a positive and inclusive environment where associates can thrive. Since joining the company in 2017, he has been a key leader in supporting Vision’s continued growth through his focus on talent, engagement, and organizational well-being.
With nearly 30 years of experience in hospitality and human resources, O’Mally has held leadership roles at respected organizations across the industry. His background reflects a strong commitment to team development and a passion for creating meaningful workplace experiences.
Outside of Vision, O’Mally actively supports his community through volunteer work with organizations such as United Way, the American Heart Association, and Chattanooga Cares.
Originally from Mobile, Alabama, he enjoys traveling, cooking, and following pop culture.

Arlene McCullough, Senior Vice President of Accounting
Arlene returned to the Vision family in 2023 in the role of Senior Vice President of Accounting, bringing 30 years of hospitality experience establishing accounting standards and procedures.
Arlene loves to travel with her husband and dog, Olive, and enjoys serving as the travel agent for her extended family's travels.

Kevin Warwick, Vice President of Design and Construction
As the Vice President of Design and Construction, Kevin plays a pivotal role in steering the strategic vision and leadership of our forthcoming property design and concept initiatives.
Prior to joining Vision Hospitality Group, Warwick held the position of Director of Construction at Innisfree Hotels, contributing over a decade of dedicated service. He oversaw every facet of project development, from initial concept to design, procurement, and final execution. Kevin garnered numerous accolades from both branded hotels and the Associated Builders and Contractors Association, securing multiple awards for properties under his stewardship, as well as acclaim from esteemed brands for design and development.
With a career spanning 28 years, Kevin began his professional journey in general contracting before redirecting his focus to the hospitality industry in 2013. His diverse expertise across various disciplines attests to his extensive tenure and the prestigious awards he has received.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Warwick finds joy in spending time with his wife and three adult sons along with their families. In his leisure, he enjoys activities such as fishing, hunting, and being in nature.

Joel Wineman, Vice President of Asset Management
As Vice President of Asset Management, Joel is responsible for driving optimal financial performance across the portfolio of Vision Hospitality Group-owned assets. Joel optimizes revenue strategies, benchmarks and measures key operating metrics, and works collaboratively with the hotel operating teams at all levels of the organization. Joel is also responsible for developing annual asset capital expenditure budgets, managing insurance renewals and claims, and uncovering ROI opportunities for Vision to invest in.
Prior to joining Vision in September 2021, Joel worked extensively in the asset management arena for a variety of ownership interests, including multiple national private equity firms, a 3rd party asset management firm, and a public REIT. Before he began his career in asset management, Joel worked in hotel operations as a Director of Finance with Marriott International for 18 years.
Joel earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Nebraska – Omaha. He enjoys spending time with his new neighbors in his community of Chattanooga and taking long walks at the River Park with his wife, Theresa, and their dog, Tucker.

Terry Daum, Vice President of Revenue Generation
As the Vice President of Revenue Generation, Terry is responsible for all aspects of the Vision portfolio’s revenue generation, optimization and online presence. The Vision Regional Sales, Revenue Management and Digital teams are among the best in the industry.
He attended the University of New Hampshire where he attained his Bachelor of Science degree in Hotel Administration. While attending UNH, Terry gained experience working in local hotels that led to an opportunity to be the Area Director of Sales for Innkeepers Hospitality, now known as Island Hospitality. Terry spent nine years mastering various positions within Innkeepers, from General Manager to Vice President of Revenue Management. In 2005, he accepted the position of Director of Hotel Sales and Revenue Management Support with Hilton Worldwide. He worked for Hilton Worldwide’s Focused Service Division for 14 years before joining the Vision Hospitality Group in 2018.
When not at the office, Terry and his family enjoy taking advantage of the great outdoors, whether hiking, kayaking, or biking.

Maggie Moran, Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Maggie joined Vision Hospitality Group in 2024 as Vice President of Sales & Marketing, leading the company’s growing portfolio with 30 years of hospitality experience. With her leadership and passion, Maggie is a valuable addition to the Vision team.
Her career began in 1994 at the front desk, progressing through roles such as Director of Sales, Regional Director, and Enterprise Sales Director. She played a key role in Marriott’s Area Sales expansion and Atrium Hospitality’s Enterprise Sales Organization.
A proud mother of four boys, Maggie enjoys hiking, BBQs, family game nights, and gardening. A former Naval JROTC cadet commander, she also has a secret love for karaoke.

Jeff Mochel, Regional Vice President of Operations
Jeff oversees operations for Vision Hospitality Group's Chattanooga at Hamilton Place properties. He works closely with the management teams at the properties in maintaining operating standards and executing daily procedures. Jeff acts as a liaison between the hotel general managers and the management company, where he is charged with not only upholding the hotel’s brand standards but also maintaining Vision's “hands-on” culture at the property level.
Prior to joining the organization in 2010, Jeff worked with Jameson Inn hotels as Senior Regional Director of Operations. His duties included overseeing as many as 50 hotels in the Southeast. Jeff is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management. Jeff’s time in the hospitality industry has taught him to be creative in solving problems, as no two days are alike, but every day gives the opportunity to help someone, whether it be a guest, General Manager, or a coworker.
Jeff serves as the Vice President of Education on the board of the East Brainerd Chamber of Commerce. Jeff is involved with local Chattanooga schools on improvement projects as well as volunteering his time to prepare the students for interviewing, career options, and educating them on careers in hospitality. Jeff also volunteers his time with the Chattanooga Food Bank, American Heart Association, Habitat for Humanity, and Toys for Tots in the Chattanooga area.
In his free time, Jeff and his wife enjoy hiking the trails of the Great Smokey Mountains and the amazing trails surrounding the Chattanooga area.

Michael DiMaria, Regional Director of Operations
Michael joined Vision Hospitality Group in 2017 as a General Manager. Over the course of three years, he made significant strides in revitalizing two struggling properties, earning him recognition as Vision's GM of the Year and the opportunity to spearhead the opening of Kinley Chattanooga Southside as its General Manager. His remarkable performance paved the way for a promotion to Director of Asset Management, and subsequently to his current role as Regional Director of Operations.
Prior to joining Vision, Michael gained valuable experience in positions at Starwood Hotels, HEI Hotels and Resorts, and various independent properties. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, specializing in Hospitality Services, from Central Michigan University.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Michael enjoys quality time with loved ones and embarking on outdoor adventures, particularly hiking with his loyal companion, Edley.

Kremena Matzelle, Vice President of Revenue Management
As Vice President of Revenue Management, Kremena oversees the day-to-day revenue management for Vision's lifestyle hotels. She identifies new opportunities, implements revenue management procedures and best practices, and ensures the properties are exceeding service levels and operational standards.
Kremena's hospitality journey began in 1999, where she worked at a destination resort in Bulgaria. Finding her passion in the hotel business, she continued to pursue her career through various positions in operations with full-service properties such Adams Mark Hotels, Radisson, and Hilton. In 2007, she accepted the role of Revenue Manager with TMI Hospitality where she oversaw a portfolio of Marriott extended stay hotels. Her track record and performance quickly gained her two promotions where she was instrumental in developing a revenue management training program for new general managers and revenue managers. It was in this capacity that she also assisted in the opening of over twenty hotels while supporting the development of new talents within the revenue management team. In her role as Revenue Strategy Director, she was responsible for the financial performance and revenue maximization for an assigned region of 45 hotels, consisting of six different brands.
While studying German at the Foreign Language School Geo Milev and International Business at the University of Economics - Varna, Kremena had the opportunity to practice five different languages and travel extensively. She now passes on her passion for traveling and exploring various cultures to her children.
In her free time, Kremena enjoys ice-skating and camping with her husband and two sons.

Elaine Schrader, Regional Director of Operations
Elaine Schrader serves as Regional Director of Operations for Region IV at Vision Hospitality Group, a role she was promoted to in December 2024. She oversees a dynamic portfolio of hotels, driving operational excellence and team success.
Elaine joined Vision in 2020 as General Manager of Courtyard Nashville SE/Murfreesboro and was later promoted to Dual General Manager to include Residence Inn Murfreesboro. With 15+ years of hospitality experience, she has led teams to top brand rankings, improved GOP margins, and strong guest satisfaction scores.
She successfully managed major renovations while maintaining exceptional service, earning Vision’s F&B Department of the Year (2023) and the Silver Circle Award (2018). Passionate about mentorship and development, Elaine inspires those around her to excel.
Outside of work, she enjoys life with her husband, Lars, and their children, Mia and Lukas.

Andrea Sharp, Reginal Director of Operations
As Regional Director of Operations, Andrea oversees six properties in Region II. Since joining Vision in 2021, she’s held roles as Lead General Manager and Dual General Manager, consistently delivering high guest satisfaction and operational performance. Andrea has facilitated leadership training programs and partnered with human trafficking organizations to create employment pathways, reflecting her hands-on leadership style and commitment to both team growth and community impact.

Karen Hurst, Regional Director of Operations
Karen Hurst serves as the Regional Director of Operations at Vision Hospitality Group, bringing nearly eight years of dedicated leadership to the role. Her hospitality career began humbly as a waitress in a full-service hotel, and over time, she has worked in virtually every position in the industry. Karen has contributed her talents to well-known companies including Interstate, Alliance Westmont, and Hilton. Her time with Vision has been especially impactful, offering her opportunities for personal and professional growth while mentoring others—a role she finds deeply fulfilling. Karen was honored as General Manager of the Year in 2022 and her hotel was recognized as Hotel of the Year in 2023.
Outside of work, Karen enjoys spending time with her family, especially going on off-road Jeeping adventures and cherishing moments with her three grandchildren. She and her husband have three children and two beloved dogs, Winnie and Bailey. An exciting highlight from her personal life includes driving on the Daytona Speedway during a Jeep Beach event. Karen’s journey is a testament to hard work, passion for people, and the joy of lifelong learning and development.

Darin Grohs, Director of Culinary Arts
Darin Grohs joined the Vision family in 2020 as the Director of Culinary Arts for our growing lifestyle and boutique hotels. In his role, Darin oversees property F&B standards, the development and implementation of new property specifications, F&B vendor relations, and provides support to the property F&B Leaders to ensure their prosperity and profitability. Darin's extensive operations experience positions him to not only set up F&B teams for success but also prepare them for the evolving landscape of the industry.
With a rich background in hospitality F&B, his journey began in the culinary arts, granting him invaluable insights into both front and back-of-house management. Prior to joining Vision, Darin spent 13 years contributing to the growth and development of F&B teams at Starwood Hotels & Resorts. His leadership roles within the organization included Director of F&B and F&B Consultant- Hotel Openings, showcasing his dedication to enhancing the guest experience.
Darin's journey through the hospitality industry is rooted in his early experiences, as he once served in the Navy and was stationed in South Carolina for four years. Following his military service, he relocated to Atlanta, where he completed his associate's degree in culinary arts and a bachelor's degree in business administration. This foundation was further strengthened by the attainment of his MBA, reflecting his commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Jenelle Hawkins, Director of Operational Excellence
As the Director of Operational Excellence, Jenelle is responsible for the management of all training initiatives, which includes maintaining and implementing Vision's digital training program. In addition, she designs and develops learning materials and curricula based on identified needs, ensuring that all training procedures are aligned with Vision's core values and business objectives.
With over fifteen years of experience in the hospitality industry, Jenelle joined the organization as an expert in identifying, developing, and conducting unique training programs and professional courses. Jenelle studied Music Education at the University of Tennessee. Though she enjoyed her field of study, she was attracted to the interactive environment hospitality offered, and in 2006, she accepted a position with the Read House Hotel, a 241 room historic hotel located in the heart of downtown Chattanooga, TN. Within the Read House, she transitioned to several management positions in which she facilitated numerous training sessions that enhanced company culture and best practices. Jenelle’s passion to help others become stronger workers then led her to accept her most previous position as Training and Development Manager for Stokely Hospitality Enterprises, one of East Tennessee’s largest employers in the hospitality industry.
In her free time, Jenelle enjoys working on her personal goal to complete a hike of every established trail in the Great Smokey Mountains National Park.

Brian Hennessy, Director of Investments
As Director of Investments, Brian sources development projects and acquires operating hotels. He utilizes his strong background in site acquisition to procure best-in-class sites for future hotel use, using his relationships with various brands to secure the highest yielding flags. He works closely with sellers, counsel, and consultants to provide a seamless transaction.
Brian has a worked in a similar capacity with hotel and retail developers and earned a Master of Real Estate from John Hopkins University.
He enjoys traveling, spending time with his family and a round of golf.

Danielle Renteria, Director of Finance and Development Accounting
Danielle joined Vision Hospitality Group in 2015 as an Accounts Payable Manager. During her time with Vision, she had several promotions, including Property Accountant, Development and Investments Accountant, which led to her current role as Director of Finance and Development Accounting. Danielle oversees all construction accounting, including cash flow management, projected final cost reporting, budget variance analysis, and end-of-project cost segregations. Among other full-cycle accounting services, she also acts as treasurer for partner contributions, quarterly distributions, fund investments, working capital loans, FF&E, tax, and insurance escrows.
Danielle earned her Master's degree in accounting from Georgia Southern University and previously worked as an accountant for an Atlanta general contractor that specialized in multi-million dollar apartment and retirement communities. Before starting her accounting career, she served in the US Air Force as a Cryptologic Linguist.
Danielle enjoys spending time with her two sons hiking, bike riding, watching and playing baseball, and building Legos.

Keri Moore, Regional Director of Sales and Marketing
Keri joined Vision Hospitality Group in 2022 as Regional Director of Sales and Marketing for our Region III hotels, which primarily consists of hotels in the Atlanta market, as well as Huntsville and Tuscaloosa. In her position, Keri collaborates with hotel leaders to create and execute strategic sales plans as well as providing assistance and support to the hotel sales leaders.
Keri started her sales career as a catering coordinator in a full service hotel. By the time she was 25 years old, she had worked her way through every sales and catering position in the full service sales office. Her first director position came with Interstate Hotels and Resorts, where she worked in brands such as Residence Inn, Hyatt Place, and Courtyard by Marriott. Her career further expanded into brands like Embassy Suites and the Autograph Collection. Keri most recently served as a Regional Director of Sales for five years at Ascent Hospitality. There, she managed sales teams from Mississippi, to Georgia.
In her life outside of work, Keri enjoys spending time with her husband and furry friends. She also loves bird watching, gardening, home decorating, and anything outdoors. She has a strong passion for recycling and preservation of the environment.

Jeff Fork, Regional Director of Sales and Marketing
Jeff brings 28 years of experience with brands like Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt. Known for driving revenue and mentoring future leaders, Jeff was named Sales Director of the Year by Westmont Hospitality. He has led sales teams across full-service and select-service hotels, excelling in group, corporate, and extended-stay markets. Outside work, he’s a passionate golfer, photographer, and Roatán, Honduras traveler, alongside his wife, Jasmin, and their dog, Jackson.

Melinda Miller, Regional Director of Sales & Marketing
Melinda brings three decades of hospitality experience and a passion for building high-performing sales teams. Having opened and rebranded numerous Hilton and Marriott properties, she returns to Vision to lead six Nashville-area hotels. A past Spring Hill Chamber Board Member of the Year and dog mom to a rescue pup named Loki, Melinda is as committed to community leadership as she is to driving results and mentoring the next generation of talent.

Teresa Garcia, Regional Director of Revenue Management
Teresa joined Vision in 2022 in the role of Regional Director of Revenue Management where she oversees our greater Atlanta portfolio of hotels.
Teresa has fifteen years of hospitality experience in both property level operations and above property revenue optimization positions.
She enjoys traveling, exploring new destinations and experiencing new cultures and cuisines.

Tara McCulloch, Regional Director of Revenue Management

Angela Peterson, Regional Director of Revenue Management

Stephanie Berkland, Regional Revenue Manager
Stephanie Berkland serves as a Regional Revenue Manager, bringing 17 years of hospitality experience to her role. She began her career as a front desk agent at a small independent hotel on a golf resort in Southern California before transitioning to sales and eventually stepping into general management in Georgia and Virginia. Her well-rounded background in hotel operations and revenue management allows her to optimize strategies that drive performance and success.
Stephanie takes the greatest pride in the relationships she has built throughout her career, valuing the connections she has made with colleagues and guests alike.
Outside of work, Stephanie enjoys hiking, spending time with her family, and being outdoors. She and her husband, Caleb, live with their two children, Theodore and Abigail, and their recently adopted puppy, Ginger. A travel enthusiast, Stephanie dreams of visiting Italy and Portugal one day. And if you ever need a snack recommendation, ice cream is her go-to treat!

Mike Willingham, Corporate Director of Information Technology
As Director of Corporate IT, Mike ensures the company is connected and compliant with organizational communications, telecom, and IT Infrastructure needs. Prior to joining Vision Hospitality Group, Mike spent the last 13 years with Benchmark Hospitality elevating in many positions from property-based IT Manager to Benchmarks Director of IT, overseeing 80 hotels and resorts. Professionally Mike has been recognized by the White House Communications Agency – Certificate of Appreciation (IT Support) and U.S. Army – General Kevin T. Campbell’s Office - Certificate of Appreciation (IT Support). In his spare time, he is active as a Lookout Mountain Georgia Municipal Planning Commission Member and Lookout Mountain Georgia Volunteer Fighter.

Diana Cato, Corporate Director of Human Resources
Diana joined Vision in March 2022 as Corporate Director of Human Resources, bringing over nine years of hospitality-focused HR experience. She leads employee relations, supports property leaders through coaching and guidance, and contributes across all HR functions. Diana holds a B.S. in Human Resources from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and is certified as a PHR and SHRM-CP. In her free time, she enjoys painting, reading, and spending time with her husband and dog.

Mary Strech, Personal Assistant to Mitch Patel
Mary has been a loyal associate with Vision as the Executive Assistant to Mitch Patel, providing administrative support for the CEO and oversight over all office operations, including new development entity management, associate payroll, partner relations, banking, and financial record-keeping. Most importantly, she strives to provide each of Vision’s properties with the dedicated service and personal attention they require.
After 16 years in banking, Mary entered the hospitality industry as a Night Auditor for a Hampton Inn in 1996 and later became a Front Office Manager with ZMC Hotels. In 2005, she joined the Vision team as the General Manager of a Hampton Inn that the company previously managed.

Brent Stockburger, Senior Development Manager
Brent is the Senior Development Manager at Vision Hospitality Group, responsible for construction management, cost control, and pre-construction planning across a range of development projects. Since joining Vision in 2020, he has been instrumental in delivering key hotel developments such as Kinley Chattanooga Southside, Aloft Chattanooga Hamilton Place, and others. With over 12 years in the construction industry, Brent combines field experience with strong project leadership. He holds an Associate Degree in Construction Engineering from Chattanooga State Community College and is especially well-versed in the Chattanooga market, hotel brands, and modern construction practices.

Max Patel, Director of Procurement
Max Patel brings over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, having held leadership roles with Hilton, Marriott, Choice, and IHG. He is known for his honesty, team-building skills, and long-standing respect among his peers. Max has received several honors, including the Spirit of Pride Award and multiple Outstanding Quality Assurance Evaluations. Outside of work, he enjoys biking, hiking, photography, and traveling. A devoted family man, Max values time with his loved ones and finds joy in exploring new places together. His path from engineering studies to hospitality showcases his versatility and commitment to growth.

Mario Olivelli, Development Manager
As Development Manager at Vision Hospitality Group, Mario Olivelli brings decades of experience in architecture, construction, and real estate development. He studied architecture at the University of Texas at Arlington and has worked on diverse projects across residential, multifamily, and hospitality sectors. Prior to joining Vision, he led his own design and construction management firm and spent 18 years as a Senior Vice President for a real estate developer in Rhode Island. Outside the office, Mario enjoys fishing, gardening, and spending quality time with his wife, sons, and their families.

Amy Helton, Corporate Payroll Manager
Amy is the Corporate Payroll Manager at Vision Hospitality Group, where she oversees payroll operations for more than 1,200 associates, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and a seamless experience. Since joining Vision in 2006, she has played a key role in supporting the company’s growth. Amy began her hospitality career as a sales receptionist at the Clarion Hotel and advanced through various operational roles, including Catering Manager and Assistant General Manager, experience that continues to shape her approach today. Outside of work, she enjoys studying British royal history and collecting related artifacts.

Debbie Wilson-Steele, Assistant Controller
Debbie Wilson-Steele is the Assistant Controller at Vision Hospitality Group and has been with the company since 2008. As the third longest-tenured team member, she brings invaluable experience and consistency to Vision’s financial operations. Debbie oversees core accounting functions, ensures accurate financial reporting, and supports leadership with data-driven insights. Known for her reliability and deep institutional knowledge, she plays a key role across departments. Outside of work, Debbie enjoys traveling with her family and has completed 13 half marathons in 13 different states.

Brandi Paris, Digital Marketing Manager
Brandi serves as the Digital Marketing Manager at Vision Hospitality Group, overseeing online content, social media, and digital marketing efforts for each hotel in the company’s growing portfolio. She began her career with Vision in 2012 as a front desk associate, and her dedication and strong work ethic led to a series of promotions across departments including accounting, operations, sales, revenue optimization, and e-commerce. Outside of work, Brandi enjoys experimenting with new recipes, gardening, and spending time with her three sons and two dogs.

Glenn Hogan, Senior Investment Associate
Glenn Hogan serves as the Senior Investment Associate for Vision Hospitality Group, acting as the primary contact for investors and providing key financial information to lenders, equity partners, brokers, and internal teams. He plays an essential role in acquisitions and dispositions, with a strong focus on identifying, evaluating, and securing financing sources. Prior to joining Vision, Glenn gained experience in real estate sales and construction, and holds a bachelor’s degree in finance and real estate from the University of Georgia. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time outdoors, whether hunting, hiking, or enjoying water sports.

Michael Dollarhide, Financial Analyst
Michael joined Vision Hospitality Group in 2024 as a Finance & Accounting Analyst, bringing seven years of experience across hospitality, software, and manufacturing. He specializes in financial analysis, reporting, and automation systems, and holds a Finance degree from the University of Georgia. Outside of work, Michael enjoys working on cars, cheering for the Minnesota Vikings, and spending time with his wife, Vanessa, and their two cats.