Cody Bradshaw
Group CEO Hotels
Bio:
Cody Bradshaw currently serves as Group CEO – Hotels at L+R, a privately held global investment firm with a £10bn+ wholly owned real estate portfolio, including 128 hotels across 9 countries and a more than 30-year track record of value creation.
The firm operates across Hotels, Commercial Real Estate, Private Credit, and Ventures, including its market-leading hotel operating platforms (Atlas Hotels and Iconic Hotels & Resorts), offering capital partners a vertically integrated platform with unmatched alignment of interest through significant co-investment and flexible capital.
Most recently, Cody played an integral role at Starwood Capital Group over 13 years, where he served on the firm’s Investment Committee and was instrumental in leading the global hotel team and business as the firm grew from $20b AUM to $120b AUM and was awarded Global Hotels & Leisure Investor of the Year and Global PE Firm of the Year on numerous occasions by Private Equity Real Estate (PERE) Magazine.
A graduate of Cornell University, Cody co-created the Certified Hotel Asset Manager (CHAM) professional designation program, which launched in 2012, is the Co-Founder and past-President of the Hospitality Asset Managers Association (HAMA) of Europe, and previously served on the Board of Directors of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA).