Pete joined Sandpiper in May 2023 and is responsible for all new hotel construction projects along with coordinating all Capital Expenditures and PIP’s /Renovations for existing hotels. Prior to Sandpiper, Pete most recently spent 17 years as the Director of Facilities and Engineering for Gold Key/ PHR Hotels and Resorts based in Virginia Beach, VA and was instrumental in the completion of the Cavalier Resort Complex on the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. Throughout those 17 years, Pete was involved in the construction and renovations to multiple hotels and timeshare properties as well as several mixed-use retail locations, apartments, warehouse, central laundry facility, and IT Data Centers, along with multiple restaurants.

Pete is a US military veteran, having served as a Naval Officer on several Amphibious Ships, a member of Naval Special Warfare and a did a tour of duty in the Pentagon. When not working, Pete spends time with his wife of 30 years, two sons, and his “girl”, a Fox Red Labrador named Rosie. Pete is the former President of the International Facility Management Association in SE Virginia as well as the former Prior for the Knights Templar (SMOTJ) in SE Virginia.

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