Team
MHG Apartments and its parent company, MHG Hotels, LLC., are family-oriented companies, started in 1991 by CEO Sanjay Patel. From Mr. Patel's first property a Classic Motor Inn in Indianapolis to its current diverse portfolio of more than $500 million in property development, MHG has always prided itself on creating a supportive environment where employees and company partners alike can thrive.
Sanjay Patel
President/CEO
Sanjay Patel
President/CEO
Sanjay Patel is the founder of MHG Hotels, LLC., parent company of MHG Apartments. He serves as President and Chief Executive Officer, directing the company’s development, operations and investments through senior management. Under his vision and leadership, MHG has experienced substantial, positive growth. MHG has received numerous recognitions, including Fairfield Inn by Marriott Platinum and hotel of the Year Awards. Mr. Patel has served on a wide variety of boards and committees.
Mr. Patel, a native of India, came to the Unites States in 1986. He acquired his first hotel in 1991. Since that time he has built and developed 40 hotels throughout the nation, with more projects in the works each day.
Mr. Patel continues to lead MHG with integrity, ambition, and enthusiasm. These qualities lead to the development and successful operations of MHG.
Mr. Patel is married to Ranjan Patel and their sons Hiren and Neal work with them in the business. In addition to the enjoyment he receives from the hospitality industry, he also enjoys reading, golfing, fishing and spending time with his family.
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Hiren Patel
President
Hiren Patel
President
Hiren serves as President of MHG Apartments. His primary responsibility is to oversee all aspects of new development and acquisitions for MHG and its subsidiaries, with a focus on MHG Apartments. He works to secure premium locations in high barrier-to-entry markets while providing a luxury product at a competitive price point, resulting in high returns. Hiren also plays a key role in the renovation process for MHG’s current portfolio. Hiren graduated from Indiana University prior to joining MHG in 2012.
Hiren enjoys traveling the world and experiencing different cultures. He is married, and has a dog named Tyson.
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Neal Patel
Vice President
Neal Patel
Vice President
Neal Patel holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from Indiana University and is responsible for securing financing for new MHG development projects, including hotels, apartments and self-storage facilities.
He assists with the development process of new construction and acquisitions for the company. Neal enjoys playing basketball and spending time with his family.
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Hunter Carmichael
Chief Operating Officer
Hunter Carmichael
Chief Operating Officer
Hunter Carmichael brings 19 years of hospitality leadership to MHG Hotels, LLC. Throughout his career he has held multiple positions within White Lodging and Marriott International, including Regional Vice President, Regional Director of Operations and Dual General Manager for portfolios spanning Texas, Colorado, Arizona and Florida. Hunter is a process driven leader who believes passionately in talent development. He lectures at Northern Arizona University, University of Nevada Las Vegas and Texas Tech University, and serves on the Industry Council Board for the NAU School of Hotel & Restaurant Management.
In 2007 Hunter was named Top Recruiter of Outstanding Talent from White Lodging, and has also been awarded General Manager of the Year 2002-2004 and 2012. Hunter is a goal-driven, strategic thinker, who challenges his team to achieve strong results.
Hunter is married and a father of three. He enjoys golf, college football (Go Red Raiders!) and volunteering with Special Olympics.
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Andrew Quinto
Senior Vice President
Andrew Quinto
Senior Vice President
Andrew Quinto is a seasoned hospitality executive with close to 20 years of operational experience spanning most major brands. Starting from the front desk, he has climbed the industry ranks, achieving prestigious roles like General Manager, Regional Director, and Vice President. Andrew's dedication to the field is evident through his Certified Hotel Administrator designation from The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (AH&LA) and his Certification in Hotel Industry Analytics (CHIA). Notably, he has contributed to the Under 30 Council of the AH&LA and the Board of Directors of the Connecticut Lodging Association, while garnering multiple awards from various management companies and earning a coveted spot among Hotel Management's Thirty Under 30 honorees.
In his free time, he enjoys photography and capturing the unique moments of life. Andrew practices Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, where he currently holds a blue belt from a Carlson Gracie affiliate. When not on the mats or behind the lens, Andrew can be found at home with his dogs or traveling the world, seeking out the best tacos whereever he is.