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David Bagley and the serious business of play
A career spent repairing businesses has brought David Bagley to Puttshack. Behind the glowing mini golf courses sits a familiar challenge: making the numbers, the people and the night out work together.
Michael Collier and the second life of a hotel
Michael Collier built Hotel Capital around the business of giving hotels another chance. His deals reveal what happens when renovation plans, personal ambitions, and the terms of a loan all meet at the same address.
Jason Brown and the hotel you remember after checkout
A teenage internship at the Soho Grand set Jason Brown on a path through hotel finance and global development. At Blue Flag Capital, he is returning to familiar resort towns with an investor’s discipline and a host’s eye for what makes people stay.
The Hotel Operator That Thinks Like a Software Engineer
JNR Management buys complicated hotels, fixes the physical asset and rewires the operation behind it. Its edge is less about a flashy brand than a repeatable system for making many properties behave like one business.