Al Hatfield

Al Hatfield joined Wheelock in 2011 and is responsible for asset management of Wheelock's hospitality investments. Mr. Hatfield has 30 years of hospitality experience including hotel operations, sales and marketing, development, asset management, and advisory services.

Prior to joining Wheelock, Mr. Hatfield served as Vice President Asset Management for New York based Arcturus Group. Mr. Hatfield provided asset management and advisory services for 13 assets for owners and lenders with a combined value of over $600 million.

Prior to Arcturus, Mr. Hatfield was the Senior Vice President of Operations of Prism Hotels & Resorts, an independent hotel management company. Before joining Prism, Mr. Hatfield held the position of Vice President of Operations for CSM Lodging, based in Minneapolis. Mr. Hatfield spent 16 years in various operational positions at Bristol Hotels & Resorts as the company grew from 2 to over 120 hotels. Roles included developing the infrastructure for field operations and sales/marketing, with posts in Dallas, Atlanta, San Francisco and San Diego.

Additionally, during his tenure with Bristol, he oversaw the repositioning of several high profile assets with significant renovation projects.

Mr. Hatfield received a B.S. from Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration.