James SheetsSheets an 11 year veteran with The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, joins the Marina del Rey team from The Ritz-Carlton Hotels of Atlanta, where he negotiated national corporate contracts and managed high-profile business relationships. During his tenure at The Ritz-Carlton Hotels of Atlanta, Sheets successfully managed an average of 90 national accounts, representing both the Buckhead and Downtown Atlanta hotels; an inventory of 997 keys. Sheets is also an ambassador of The Ritz-Carlton Leadership Center and a certified speaker for the company. Prior to joining The Ritz-Carlton, Sheets held the rank of Platoon Sergeant in The United States Marine Corps. A native of North Carolina, Sheets attended Barton College and holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Communications and the Arts.