Corbin Tipton
About Corbin Tipton
Corbin Tipton serves as the Regional Director of Business Development at Hotel Equities, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in asset management and business development, with a focus on hospitality and hotel real estate investments.
Current Role at Hotel Equities
Corbin Tipton serves as the Regional Director of Business Development at Hotel Equities since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing business development initiatives and strategies within the Atlanta Metropolitan Area. His focus includes expanding the company's market presence and enhancing operational efficiencies. Tipton's career trajectory within Hotel Equities demonstrates his commitment to the hospitality industry and his ability to adapt to various roles.
Previous Experience at Hotel Equities
Tipton has held multiple positions at Hotel Equities, starting as a Management in Training from 2017 to 2018. He then transitioned to Property Management from 2018 to 2020, where he gained hands-on experience in hotel operations. Following this, he served as an Asset Manager from 2020 to 2021, supporting underwriting, marketing, and capital teams. He was later promoted to Business Development Manager from 2021 to 2022, further solidifying his expertise in business growth strategies.
Educational Background
Corbin Tipton earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree from the University of Mississippi, where he studied Business Administration and Management from 2012 to 2017. He further enhanced his qualifications by obtaining a Hotel Real Estate Investments and Asset Management Certificate from Cornell University in 2020. This educational foundation has equipped him with the necessary skills for his roles in the hospitality sector.
Career Progression and Achievements
Throughout his career at Hotel Equities, Tipton has been promoted three times, reflecting his dedication and performance. He successfully oversaw the completion and opening of a new-build Home2 Suites by Hilton hotel as a task force general manager. His experience includes working closely with management and investor relations teams, which has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of hotel operations and development.
Future Aspirations in Hospitality
Corbin Tipton aspires to progress from managing his own territory to leading an entire region within Hotel Equities. His long-term goal is to become a hotel developer, indicating his commitment to advancing in the hospitality industry. This ambition aligns with his extensive experience in business development and asset management, positioning him for future leadership roles.