HHM Hotels names first chief investment officer

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Shawn Tuli

HHM Hotels recently named Shawn Tuli as the company’s first chief investment officer.

In the position Tuli will focus on mergers and acquisitions, third-party growth, investments, and overall capital allocation.

Tuli has worked with the company in a variety of roles including leading the corporate finance and accounting teams.

“For more than a decade, we have watched Shawn build a capable investment and acquisition team that is now a key differentiator for HHM Hotels in the industry,” Naveen Kakarla, HHM Hotels president and CEO, said. “He has a special quality that allows him to equally balance external and internal stakeholders and has tirelessly trained and developed multiple leaders within our business. Shawn has touched every transaction for HHM Hotels during his tenure with the organization and I look forward to our next work with his dynamic and growing team.”

Tuli worked with Goldman Sachs prior to HHM Hotels. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree and an MBA.

Tuli serves as Philadelphia’s Please Touch Museum chairman of the board.

HHM Hotels is comprised of more than 240 full-service and select-service hotels in the United States and Canada. The company operates more than 30 independent luxury and lifestyle hotels and manages Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG hotels.