Paul Whetsell
Director/Board Member at HILTON GRAND VACATIONS INC.
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 30/03/2024
Profile
Paul W.
Whetsell is the founder of CapStar Hotel Co. (founded in 1987) and WD Capital LLC (founded in 2009).
He is currently the Chairman & CEO of Lexington Hotel LLC, an Independent Director of Boyd Gaming Corp., an Independent Non-Executive Director of Vistry Group Plc, a Director of Virgin Hotels North America LLC, a Director of CMR Associates LLC, an Independent Director of Hilton Grand Vacations, Inc., and a Trustee of Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
His former positions include President & CEO of CapStar Hotel Co. (2006-2011), Chairman & CEO of MeriStar Hospitality Corp.
(1998-2006), Chairman & CEO of Meristar Hotels & Resorts, Inc., Chairman & CEO of American General Hospitality, Inc., CEO of Interstate Hotels Co. (1998-2009), President & CEO of Loews Hotels Holding Corp.
(2012-2015), and Chairman of Interstate Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (1998-2009).
He also served as an Independent Director of NVR, Inc. (2011-2018) and as a Director of the American Hotel & Lodging Association, Inc., First Book, and National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from Davidson College in 1972.
Known holdings in public companies
Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
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14/03/2024 | 35,597 ( 0.03% ) | 2 M $ | 30/03/2024 | |
BOYD GAMING CORPORATION
0.02% | 11/03/2024 | 16,521 ( 0.02% ) | 1 M $ | 30/03/2024 |
VISTRY GROUP PLC
0.00% | 30/12/2023 | 15,000 ( 0.00% ) | 233 070 $ | 30/03/2024 |
Paul Whetsell active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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BOYD GAMING CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 18/01/2015 |
HILTON GRAND VACATIONS INC. | Director/Board Member | 02/01/2017 |
VISTRY GROUP PLC | Director/Board Member | 17/05/2023 |
CMR Associates LLC
CMR Associates LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CMR Associates LLC engages in the provision of security and investigation services. Its solutions provides product, brand, and business protection. The company is headquartered in Fairfield, CT. | Director/Board Member | - |
WD Capital LLC
WD Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance WD Capital LLC (WD Capital) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Paul Whetsell and Jim Dannhauser. The firm is headquartered in Bronxville, New York. | Founder | 31/12/2008 |
Virgin Hotels North America LLC
Virgin Hotels North America LLC Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Virgin Hotels North America LLC operates a chain of hotels. The firm offers meetings and corporate events, business travel rates, social occasions, and commons club. The company was founded by Richard Branson in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | 28/08/2011 |
Lexington Hotel LLC
Lexington Hotel LLC Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Radisson Lexington Hotel owns and operates hotels. The company also offers a dance club and an athletic facility for its customers. It was founded in 1929 and is located in New York, NY. | Chief Executive Officer | 06/04/2009 |
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is a donor-supported non-profit organization which focuses in the search for a cure for cystic fibrosis. The foundation funds cystic fibrosis research. It also supports and accredits a national care center network recognized by the National Institutes f Health as a model of care for a chronic disease. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Paul Whetsell
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NVR, INC. | Director/Board Member | 31/12/2017 |
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Training of Paul Whetsell
Davidson College | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
Listed companies | 3 |
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NVR, INC. | Consumer Durables |
BOYD GAMING CORPORATION | Consumer Services |
VISTRY GROUP PLC | Consumer Durables |
Private companies | 17 |
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CapStar Hotel Co. | Consumer Services |
Interstate Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
Interstate Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Interstate Hotels & Resorts, Inc. owns and operates hotels. It specializes in hotel management, development, procurement, and hotel financing. The company was founded in 1960 and is is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Consumer Services |
MeriStar Hospitality Corp.
MeriStar Hospitality Corp. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance MeriStar Hospitality Corp. provides real estate investment services. Its portfolio is diversified geographically as well as by franchise and brand affiliations. The company was founded on August 3, 1988 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD. | Finance |
Meristar Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
Meristar Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services MeriStar Hotels & Resorts, Inc. operated 275 hospitality properties with more than 57,000 rooms in 41 states, the District of Columbia and Canada, including 54 properties managed by Flagstone Hospitality Management, a subsidiary of MeriStar Hotels & Resorts. Through its Doral Golf division, MeriStar managed six golf courses. BridgeStreet Corporate Housing Worldwide, a MeriStar subsidiary, was a corporate housing provider which offered furnished corporate housing throughout the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Paris and France. The company was located in Washington, DC. | Consumer Services |
American General Hospitality, Inc. | Finance |
Interstate Hotels Co. | Consumer Services |
Lexington Hotel LLC
Lexington Hotel LLC Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Radisson Lexington Hotel owns and operates hotels. The company also offers a dance club and an athletic facility for its customers. It was founded in 1929 and is located in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
Loews Hotels Holding Corp.
Loews Hotels Holding Corp. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Loews Hotels Holding Corp. owns and operates as hotel and resorts. It offers destination for vacations, special offers in food and stay, arranges meetings and events for wedding or official and travel agents for outside the hotel. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is a donor-supported non-profit organization which focuses in the search for a cure for cystic fibrosis. The foundation funds cystic fibrosis research. It also supports and accredits a national care center network recognized by the National Institutes f Health as a model of care for a chronic disease. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD. | Health Services |
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc.
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. is an American company that provides an array of industry data prepared by NAREIT staff and other outside sources. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The company specializes in REITs, or real estate investment trusts, which are companies that own or finance income-producing real estate across a range of property sectors. Most REITs trade on major stock exchanges, and they offer a number of benefits to investors. Steven A. Wechsler has been the CEO of the company since 1997. | Finance |
American Hotel & Lodging Association, Inc.
American Hotel & Lodging Association, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services American Hotel & Lodging Association, Inc. is the largest hotel association in the United States, representing all segments of the industry nationwide. The private company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The American company provides financial assistance to hoteliers through two main programs listed below. The company is focused on enhanced hotel cleaning practices, social interactions, and workplace protocols to meet the new health and safety challenges and expectations presented by COVID-19. Chip Rogers has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Consumer Services |
First Book
First Book Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services First Book is a nonprofit organization that provides new books to children from low-income families. The company was founded by Kyle Zimmer, Peter F. Gold and Elizabeth Arky in 1992 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
CapStar Hotel Co. /Old/ | |
Virgin Hotels North America LLC
Virgin Hotels North America LLC Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Virgin Hotels North America LLC operates a chain of hotels. The firm offers meetings and corporate events, business travel rates, social occasions, and commons club. The company was founded by Richard Branson in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
WD Capital LLC
WD Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance WD Capital LLC (WD Capital) is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Paul Whetsell and Jim Dannhauser. The firm is headquartered in Bronxville, New York. | Finance |
CMR Associates LLC
CMR Associates LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CMR Associates LLC engages in the provision of security and investigation services. Its solutions provides product, brand, and business protection. The company is headquartered in Fairfield, CT. | Commercial Services |
Hilton Grand Vacations, Inc. |
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