Jul 15 2024
Unpacking Hotel Ownership, Branding & Value Creation with Jemel Jones
In this episode of Unpacking the Hotel Business, Josh interviews Jemel Jones, Chief Operating Officer at Phoenix American Hospitality. Jemel shares his journey in the hospitality industry, starting as a valet and working up to COO. He discusses the different types of hotel ownership models and the benefits of the owner-operator model. Jemel also shares his insights on creating value for hotel investors, including focusing on the product, pricing, profitability, and market opportunities.