Vision Hospitality names new COO
Patrick O’Neil has joined Vision Hospitality Group as chief operating officer.
O’Neil previously was president of asset management and president of Peachtree Hospitality Management for the Peachtree Hotel Group. In his new role at the Chattanooga-based hotel development and management company Vision Hospitality, O’Neil will provide strategic, process and cultural leadership for the company’s more than 1,200 employees at 42 hotels.
During his previous tenure at Peachtree, the company grew from 23 hotels to 90 properties during a six-year period. Throughout his career, O’Neil has worked both in hotels and in corporate roles, started his own brand, and worked for a small boutique hospitality firm, as well as large private equity firms.
“We are excited to welcome Patrick to the Vision family as chief operating officer,” Vision Hospitality CEO Mitch Patel said in a statement. “Patrick joins Vision at an exciting time of robust growth.”