Spire Hospitality Executive and Leadership Team

William DeForrest, the President & Chief Executive Officer at Spire Hospitality, directs the overarching strategy and executive leadership for the organization. DeForrest guides the company's owner-centric approach, ensuring operations are aligned and optimized to maximize returns across a diverse portfolio of full-service and select-service hotels. This leadership role involves setting the vision for national performance and financial results, drawing upon extensive hospitality experience. Overseeing all major strategic initiatives, William DeForrest ensures the company's continued growth and market leadership within the hospitality sector. The President & Chief Executive Officer's focus remains on enhancing hotel value and driving profitability through expert management and strategic decision-making.

David Altshuler, the Chief Financial Officer at Spire Hospitality, directs financial strategy and fiscal management to support the company's growth and profitability objectives. Altshuler oversees all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, ensuring alignment with the owner-centric approach that maximizes returns. This role is critical in maintaining the financial health of the diverse hotel portfolio, encompassing both branded and non-branded properties across the nation. David Altshuler's expertise ensures robust financial controls and strategic capital allocation, supporting the enhancement of hotel asset values. The Chief Financial Officer's leadership provides the financial framework necessary for Spire Hospitality to achieve its performance targets and deliver consistent results.

William Keating, the Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at Spire Hospitality, collaborates with the Chief Financial Officer to drive financial performance and strategic planning. Keating supports the optimization of financial operations across the company's extensive portfolio of full-service and select-service hotels. This executive role focuses on enhancing hotel value and ensuring maximum returns for owners through meticulous financial oversight and strategic decision-making. William Keating contributes to the development and execution of financial strategies that uphold Spire Hospitality's reputation for top performance and proven financial results. The Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer's involvement ensures comprehensive financial management and supports the company's alignment with AWH Partners' broader objectives.

Gregory Horeth, the Chief Operating Officer at Spire Hospitality, executes operational strategies to enhance hotel value and streamline management. Horeth oversees the day-to-day operations of the company's diverse portfolio, which includes both branded properties from Marriott®, Hilton®, and IHG®, and unique, non-branded hotels and resorts. This executive ensures that operational standards align with the company's owner-centric philosophy, driving maximum returns for hotel owners. Gregory Horeth's responsibilities include optimizing service delivery, maintaining high performance standards nationally, and ensuring efficient resource allocation across all managed properties. The Chief Operating Officer's leadership directly impacts the guest experience and the financial performance of each asset within the Spire Hospitality group.