Team

Leadership

The people behind Laurel Lodging's operating hotel portfolio.

Executive leadership

Tushar Shah

President & Owner

Tushar Shah

Hospitality professional and operator based in Mount Laurel, NJ. Founded Laurel Lodging to acquire and reposition select-service flagged hotels across the Mid-Atlantic corridor.

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Andy Banerjee

Corporate Director of Finance

Andy Banerjee

Corporate Director of Finance at Laurel Lodging and a Certified Hotel Administrator. Prior director-of-finance roles include Ocean Place Resort & Spa, Hilton Woodcliff Lake, and Washington Dulles Marriott Suites.

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Paul Gibson

Regional Director of Operations

Paul Gibson

Regional Director of Operations at Laurel Lodging. Hospitality operator with experience leading upscale branded and independent hotels, including pre-opening, brand conversions, and on-property operations.

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Maria Martin

Corporate HR Manager

Maria Martin

Corporate HR Manager at Laurel Lodging. Hospitality human-resources leader with prior HR management at Holiday Inn and recruiting support for hotel operations.

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Joshua Trinity

Digital Marketing Director

Joshua Trinity

Digital Marketing Director at Laurel Lodging, leading the firm's public digital presence.

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Regional leadership

Irfan Qureshi

Financial Controller, DoubleTree Suites Mt. Laurel & Homewood Suites Great Valley

Irfan Qureshi

Financial Controller for DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Mt. Laurel and Homewood Suites Philadelphia–Great Valley. Hotel finance professional with prior director-of-finance experience at Marriott, PM Hotel Group, and Hersha Hospitality Management.

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Robert McDevitt

General Manager

Robert McDevitt

General Manager. Career hotelier with general-manager experience across branded hotels in the Mid-Atlantic.

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