Since its launch in 2016 as an offshoot of parent company TMC Group, TMC Hospitality has served as a disruptor and innovator in the hospitality industry.
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TMC Hospitality has launched two hotel brands, six food and beverage brands, invested in and/or managed over $200M of hospitality projects, and has hired a senior team and advisors with 100+ years of best-in-class development and management experience.

The TMCH Team

Our team brings together diverse points of view from across the industry, unified by our mission to build memorable experiences.
Philip Bates

Philip Bates

Co-Founder and CEO
Daniel Jenkins

Daniel Jenkins

VP of Development
Jennifer Greene

Jennifer Greene

Office Manager
Matt Chan

Matt Chan

Senior Director of Investments
Mariela Vinas

Mariela Vinas

Director of Finance
Lacey Johnson

Lacey Johnson

Director of Accounting
Spencer Ying

Spencer Ying

Director of IT
Lil Newman

Lil Newman

Director of Marketing
James Baugh

James Baugh

Director of Food and Beverage
Eva Pacheco

Eva Pacheco

Director of Human Resources
Kayla Dacosta

Kayla Dacosta

Corporate Director of Sales
Shelley DENNING

Shelley DENNING

Senior Revenue Manager
Alecia Walstrum

Alecia Walstrum

Global Sales Manager
Missiel Torres

Missiel Torres

Reservations Manager
Sean Thomson

Sean Thomson

Revenue Manager
Samantha Caltagirone

Samantha Caltagirone

Marketing Manager
Ryan Brookbank

Ryan Brookbank

Global Sales Manager
Zion Freeman

Zion Freeman

Design and Brand Experience Manager
Cristina Soto

Cristina Soto

General Manager, Drift San Jose del Cabo
AJ Cantley

AJ Cantley

General Manager, Drift Palm Springs
Zack Dixon

Zack Dixon

General Manager, Drift Nashville
Neil Schmidt

Neil Schmidt

Estate Manager, Buttonwood Farm and Vineyard
Ysaac Ramirez

Ysaac Ramirez

Corporate Chef, Drift Hotels

Board Members and Advisors

David Bates

David Bates

Co-Founder, Board and Investment Committee Member
Glyn F. Aeppel

Glyn F. Aeppel

Strategy and Finance Advisor
Frank Iaffaldano

Frank Iaffaldano

Legal and Operational Advisor
Jerry Fogelson

Jerry Fogelson

Real Estate Investment and Development Advisor
Jim Tenner

Jim Tenner

Organisational and Leadership Advisor
Kenn Fine

Kenn Fine

Brand Advisor
Mark Ferraro

Mark Ferraro

Co-Founder and Board and Investment Committee Member

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