Chris Chamblee
Senior Vice President, Project Mgmt & Engineering, Crescent Hotels & Resorts
Fairfax, VA 22030
Phone (703) 279-7820
Property Types
Hospitality
Bio
As Senior Vice President of Project Management & Engineering for Crescent, Chris oversees a project management team that handles cyclical renovations and change of ownership PIP's. Chris also oversees a capital engineering team, who are deployed to Crescent hotels to assist with major capital projects and preventative maintenance programs. Lastly, Chris also works directly with Crescent's procurement and purchasing teams, responsible not only for procurement at all Crescent hotels but also procurement for all renovations handled in-house.
Prior to Crescent, Chris was Vice President of Project Management at Solid Rock Asset Management, where he oversaw all change of ownership PIP's. Prior to Solid Rock, Chris started his tenure with Pillar Hotels & Resorts, an affiliate of Goldman Sachs, as a Project Manager running renovation projects. Chris worked his way up to Senior Project Manager and finally VP of Project Management, where he oversaw a PM team that ran all cyclical renovations for Pillar's three portfolios of hotels. He also oversaw a team handling all refinance requirements for portfolios going through restructure, ranging from 130-150 assets each. Prior to Pillar, Chris was Construction Manager for Woodbine Development Corporation, where he ran all major capital and renovation projects for Woodbine's TX-based assets, including Hyatt Hill Country Resort & Spa, Hyatt DFW Airport, and Lost Pines Resort & Spa. Chris has a B.A. from Stephen F. Austin State University.
Education