Patrick Short has been appointed President & Chief Operating Officer at TPG Hotels & Resorts
TPG Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation's premier hospitality management firms, announced today the appointment of Patrick Short to President & Chief Operating Officer. In his new role, Short will provide cross-discipline leadership and operational direction for the company's growing portfolio of properties nationwide. He returns to TPG Hotels & Resorts, where he previously served as Vice President of Operations earlier in his career.
Short brings more than 30 years of hospitality leadership experience spanning over 25 different brands and all hospitality sectors, including full service, select service, extended stay, independent, lifestyle, resort, dual-branded, and restaurant operations. His extensive operational background covers properties of all sizes, from boutique hotels to large convention properties and resorts, with experience from coast to coast.
Throughout his career, Short held senior leadership roles at several hospitality companies, including CSM Corporation, Peachtree Hospitality Management, Wischermann Partners, Kinseth Hospitality Companies, and TPG. As President of Peachtree Hospitality Management, Short led the company into the ranks of the top 15 largest hotel management firms, expanding its portfolio from 27 to 100 hotels and more than 10,000 rooms. Under his leadership, Peachtree achieved growth across all key performance metrics, including RevPAR Index, profitability, guest service scores, and team member satisfaction.
Short holds a degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management from the University of Wisconsin-Stout and an MBA in Finance from Argosy University - Twin Cities. He is a Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA) through the American Hotel & Lodging Association and holds a Food Safety Certification. Currently based in Minnesota, Short will be based at the firm's national operations headquarters in McKinney, TX.
McKinney, Texas
United States
