Doyle Parrish

CEO | Doyle Parrish has been responsible for multimillion-dollar property management and involved in the development and operation of hotels since 1985. In 1988 Doyle co-founded Summit Hospitality Group, Ltd. in Raleigh, North Carolina. Today, Summit Hospitality Group, Ltd. manages a combined total of sixteen franchised Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt hotel brand properties, The Dunhill Hotel, and three independent restaurants. As C.E.O. of Summit Hospitality Group, Ltd., Doyle heads a corporate team that collectively brings proven experience to all aspects of hotel development, operations, marketing, sales, planning, accounting and administration. In addition to his position as principal of a leading hotel management company, Doyle is active in industry and community concerns. He is the past chairman of the North Carolina Travel and Tourism Coalition (NCTTC), past chairman and past board member of the Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau, and past president of Raleigh’s North Carolina Theatre. Doyle serves on the boards of directors for CapStone Bank, the UNC Board of Governors, the Wake Forest University Babcock School Board of Visitors, the Hospitality Alliance of North Carolina (HANC), the North Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association (NCRLA), the Centennial Authority, the Occoneechee Council of the Boy Scouts of America and the National Board of the Boy Scouts of America.