Rebecca Tudor is the Founder and CEO of Twinrose Investments, a Dallas-based real estate investment and operating company she founded with her husband, Jim, in 2001. Over more than three decades in commercial real estate, Rebecca has worked across investment, development, asset management, leasing, and capital markets.

Today, Twinrose invests across multiple property types, with a growing focus on hospitality and mixed-use environments. In 2025, the company expanded into hotel ownership by acquiring Aloft Las Colinas, where Twinrose is applying its experience in asset management, placemaking, and operations to the hospitality sector. Twinrose also operates Twinrose Collaborative, its coworking, meeting, and event platform, reflecting Rebecca’s broader interest in the intersection of real estate and hospitality.

Rebecca holds a B.A. in Economics and Finance from The University of Texas at Dallas and a master’s degree in Sustainability and Development from SMU.

Zach Demuth currently serves as the Head of Strategic Growth and Asset Management at Eight Form where he is responsible for optimizing the company’s owned assets and spearheading the growth of the group’s third-management platform. Prior to joining Eight Form, Mr. Demuth worked for JLL, where he served as Global Head of Hotels Research, advising many of the world’s largest hotel investors on strategic capital allocation. Before that, Mr. Demuth spent over a decade at Marriott International where he specialized in revenue management for their luxury portfolio (Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, EDITION, and W Hotels). He is considered a thought-leader in the hospitality industry and is often quoted as a subject matter expert in industry publications and the broader media. Mr. Demuth holds a Master of Management in Hospitality from Cornell University and holds a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Administration from Boston University. He is a member of the Cornell Hotel Society, a board member on the Real Estate Council at Boston University’s School of Hospitality Administration, and an advisor to Cornell’s Center for Hospitality Research.

John is primarily responsible for identifying, evaluating and executing

development investments including land identification, pre-

development, joint-venture and structured equity opportunities. He

oversees opportunities throughout the investment process, from

sourcing and underwriting through structuring, due diligence and

closing, while working closely with partners and internal teams to

evaluate risk, project feasibility and investment returns. John also

serves as a Portfolio Leader on Peachtree Special Situations Fund I, LP.

Prior to joining Peachtree Group, John served as Vice President at IHG

Hotels and Resorts and has held roles at Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, Loews Hotels and Marriott

International.

John graduated from the University of South Carolina and has an MBA from Emory University’s

Goizueta School of Business, where he was awarded the Roberto C. Goizueta Award for

Leadership. He serves as a Co-Chair for the Emory Goizueta Real Estate Conference and is a

member of the Capital Markets Council for the Urban Land Institute and is a member of the Urban

Land Institute Center for Leadership Class of 2027.

Olivia Lueckemeyer is a communications strategist and commercial real estate professional with more than 10 years of industry experience. As Director at Lone Star PACE, she leads the company’s marketing, communications and stakeholder engagement efforts while also supporting strategic business operations across the organization.

Olivia oversees marketing strategy, public relations and media outreach, ensuring clear and consistent messaging that strengthens the Lone Star PACE brand and promotes the firm’s mission and services. She also plays an active role in government and industry relations, maintaining regular engagement with representatives from partner jurisdictions, Economic Development Corporations and other key stakeholders to support the continued growth of C-PACE across Texas.

In addition, Olivia coordinates tracking of active C-PACE transactions, helping monitor deal progress and keeping projects on schedule toward closing. She also supports business development by ensuring Lone Star PACE maintains a strong presence at industry events and through ongoing engagement with leaders in commercial real estate and local government.

Olivia received her BA in Mass Communications from Loyola University New Orleans.

Jason Kreul joined Remington Hospitality as Chief Operating Officer on August 5, 2025, reporting directly to CEO Ben Perelmuter. Jason oversees all aspects of third-party and AUM hotel operations, engineering, food & beverage, and commercial strategy. He plays a key role in driving the continued growth of Remington's portfolio across North America, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Jason brings over 30 years of hospitality leadership experience, most recently serving as COO at First Hospitality. His background also includes executive roles at Highgate, White Lodging, and Winegardner & Hammons, along with extensive property-level experience managing lifestyle, independent, and branded hotels in urban and resort markets.

Rick Fidel is Regional Vice President and General Manager of The Knox, Auberge Collection, the highly anticipated luxury hotel opening in Dallas. A hospitality executive with more than two decades of experience, Fidel has built his career leading some of the country’s most distinguished luxury hotels and resorts, with a focus on exceptional service, thoughtful leadership and creating properties that become deeply connected to their communities.

Prior to joining Auberge Collection, Fidel served as Managing Director of Rosewood Miramar Beach in Montecito, California. A key member of the resort’s original opening team, he helped debut the property in 2019 before being named Managing Director in 2021. Under his leadership, Rosewood Miramar Beach established itself as one of the country’s leading luxury resorts, recognized for its five-star service, exceptional guest experience and world-class culinary and wellness offerings.

Fidel’s career also includes leadership roles with W Hotels, The St. Regis Atlanta, Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas, Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore and Stowe Mountain Lodge. He began his hospitality career with Capella Hotel Group after earning a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management from Auburn University.

Now returning to Texas, where his family has longstanding roots, Fidel is leading The Knox through its pre-opening and launch while shaping the hotel’s culture, service philosophy and connection to the Dallas community. In his broader role as Regional Vice President for Auberge Collection, he brings more than 20 years of luxury hospitality experience and a leadership philosophy centered on people, service and creating one-of-a-kind guest experiences.

Seth Atwell serves as Managing Principal of TBG’s Dallas studio and sits on the firm’s Board of Directors. With nearly two decades of landscape architecture and placemaking leadership, Seth specializes in shaping immersive environments that define the guest experience, from arrival and orientation to gathering, recreation, and moments of connection. His hospitality portfolio encompasses high-profile resort destinations, urban hotels, and lifestyle mixed-use developments across North Texas and internationally. Seth has guided the vision and execution for landmark projects including the new Loews Hotel & Convention Center in Arlington, the Jade Waters Resort Pool Complex at the Hilton Anatole, Paradise Springs at Gaylord Texan Resort, the Omni Dallas Hotel, and Hilton at Granite Park. A registered Professional Landscape Architect and active member of the Urban Land Institute’s DFW Transit-Oriented + Placemaking Development Council, Seth collaborates with project teams to translate each destination's unique identity, context, and culture into memorable guest experiences that connect people to place and create lasting value.

Brent DeRaad has served as President & CEO of the Arlington Convention &

Visitors Bureau for 5 years.

DeRaad and the 30-member Arlington CVB staff are charged with

marketing, promoting and selling Arlington as a leisure, meetings, sports and

events destination to potential visitors throughout the world.

Arlington attracts 16.5 million visitors annually who spend $3.3 billion each

year.

DeRaad came to Arlington from Tucson, Arizona, where he served as

President & CEO of Visit Tucson for 10 years. Previous stops include the

Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau, where he served as executive vice

president, along with the Greater Phoenix Convention & Visitors Bureau, City of

Scottsdale, Arizona Super Bowl Host Committee, and the Fiesta Bowl.

He is a past board chair of One West Tourism Alliance and the Arizona

Lodging & Tourism Association. He serves on the board of directors for the

Cotton Bowl Athletic Association, Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce, Hotel

Association of Tarrant County and Texas Travel Alliance.

DeRaad received his bachelor’s (journalism/public relations) and master’s

(mass communication) degrees from Arizona State University.

Founded PEG Companies in 2003, Cameron Gunter has spent 23+ years developing and operating real estate across hospitality and multifamily --overseeing approximately $2.7B in investments across hospitality and multifamily. Previously served on advisory boards for Hyatt and Marriott.

  2024 CEO of the Year – Utah Business

  2019 Utah Developer of the Year – NAIOP

CPA (1994); BBA, Accounting, Idaho State University. Board service: Utah Valley University, Utah Tech University.

As Vice President of Investments and Development, Eric is involved in all facets of an asset lifecycle, including acquisition, development and disposition. Most of his time is focused on sourcing new opportunities to expand White Lodging’s owned portfolio and facilitating the development process. This includes site diligence, brand facilitation, entitlements, and internal coordination.

Eric joined White Lodging in 2016 as a Senior Development Manager. His career in hospitality started as a Banquet Supervisor in Michigan, and after serving in a variety of on-property roles at several hotels, he moved into hospitality finance and development with roles at Manhattan Hospitality Advisors and CBRE.

Eric is a graduate of Michigan State University with a degree in Hotel Management and Hospitality Business.

With over 28 years of experience in the State of Texas, Sabrina Bala has developed a diverse portfolio in the Hospitality arena,ranging from select-service Brand-based hotels, to boutique resorts and convention venues. She has built and maintained strongrelationshipswith clients, peers, and other industry leaders.•Hands-on leadership role throughout the project, ensuring that the team stays focused on design, budget, and schedule.Oversight of entire project.•Significant experience with planning and permitting projects.•Strong technical background, with the ability to make sound design decisions directly influencing budget and schedule.•Direct involvement from start to finish–from the introductory meeting to occupancy of the building.•Strongly believes that the “journeyISthedestination”, and aims to make the design process informative, inclusive, andenjoyable for all

Mike Laszlo is an accomplished corporate and commercial attorney who delivers comprehensive legal solutions across transactional and litigation matters on a national and global scale. With a proven track record in complex business counseling and disputes, Mike’s relationship-based approach to his practice has created long lasting and strong client partnerships and has made him a trusted strategic advisor to businesses across various industries.

Mike guides clients through sophisticated corporate transactions, regulatory compliance challenges, complex licensing matters, and high-stakes corporate and commercial disputes across the multiple jurisdictions. Mike’s practice encompasses a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, commercial contracts, alcohol franchise law, regulatory compliance, and complex commercial litigation.

Drawing from broad experience in highly regulated sectors—particularly within the alcohol, food, and hospitality industries—Mike brings unique insights to corporate clients facing intricate regulatory and operational challenges. His global client base spans restaurant groups, manufacturing companies, importers, wholesalers, retailers, and emerging businesses across the nation and globe seeking strategic legal guidance in competitive markets.

Mike’s extensive litigation experience includes representing businesses in commercial disputes, partnership and corporate disputes, alcohol franchise conflicts, trademark and regulatory enforcement actions. His transactional work covers corporate structuring, licensing agreements, distribution arrangements, and complex commercial contracts that require deep industry knowledge and strategic thinking.

This dual knowledge in both contentious and non-contentious matters, combined with his understanding of complex regulatory environments and multi-jurisdictional legal frameworks, positions Mike as a valuable strategic partner for businesses across diverse industries seeking sophisticated legal counsel on a national and international scale.

Mike is the Member-In-Charge of Clark Hill’s, Boulder, Colorado Office, is the Co-Practice Leader of the Alcohol Industry Group and the head of Clark Hill’s Transatlantic Thought Leadership Committee.