Ketan Patel
Vice President of Development, Rainmaker Hospitality
Lexington, KY 40509
VP of Development at RainMaker Hospitality
Phone (859) 368-0087
VP of Development at RainMaker Hospitality
Property Types
Hospitality
Bio
Born and raised in India, Ketan immigrated to the United States in 1994 and started working in hospitality business with his family. After working with family for several years to gain the necessary experience for the hospitality business, Ketan built his first property in Lexington, Kentucky and started his successful career in the hotel industry. Currently, he is affiliated with several hotel brands such as Wyndham, IHG, Carlson, Choice and Hilton. Ketan’s expertise, insights and heritage in hospitality are valuable for the future development of new projects for RainMaker Hospitality.
With over two decades of experience in his field, Ketan has consistently displayed an innate ability to orchestrate and execute complex development projects. Ketan oversees all projects, ranging from site selection to architectural design.
With a core belief in networking and involvement, Ketan is an active member of local community organizations and hospitality industry organizations. He currently serves on the Board of AAHOA as a Director at Large along with serving as a Board of Director for Kentucky Hotel & Lodging Association.
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