John Hicks Email & Phone Number

Greater Atlanta Area

Reporting to CEO and Board of Directors responsible for overseeing the design, construction and execution of all large capital improvement projects at the firm's three (3) metro Atlanta area nursing home facilities.

Southeast United States

An accomplished real estate development/construction management professional with over 20 years’ experience managing multiple small and large scale commercial hospitality/multi-family/office/land development “ground up” and renovation projects that offers contract “Owners Representative” services to office, multi-family, hospitality, senior living and other institutional property owners & developers overseeing new development, renovation and capital improvement projects involving complex planning, entitlement, legal & design pre-development processes and construction execution.

Atlanta, Ga

Responsible for the development management of all new construction and renovation work for North Point Hospitality Group, which has developed 30 Marriott and Hilton hotel properties across the Southeast over the past 20 years and currently owns and operates seven (7) hotels in the Nashville, TN, Alpharetta, GA and Savannah, GA markets.Specific "new build" projects include the following:- $53M 186 room Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Midtown hotel - projected completion January 2020- $137M 470 room Marriott Nashville City Center hotel that includes three brands under one roof (AC, Residence Inn and Springhill Suites branded hotels) - January 2019- $27M 146 room of the new Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Savannah Midtown - 2016- $39M 162 room Homewood Suites by Hilton Savannah Historic District - 2015- $15M 118 room Springhill Suites by Marriott Lumberton, NC - 2015- $44M 228 room dual branded Hilton Garden Inn Homewood Suites by Hilton Atlanta midtown hotel - 2012Renovation projects include:- $7.1M guest room, public area, pool deck and HSIA renovation of the 130 room Hilton Garden Inn Savannah Historic District in 2018- $3.1M guest room, public area, pool deck and HSIA renovation of the 80 room Doubletree Alpharetta in 2017- $5.9M guest room, public area, pool deck, HSIA and mechanical systems renovation of the 151 room Doubletree Savannah Historic District in 2015- $2.8M guest room, lobby, exterior and plumbing systems renovation of the 103 room Hampton Inn & Suites Alpharetta in 2014- $600K guest room, lobby & mechanical systems renovation of the 103 room Hampton Inn Alpharetta/Roswell in 2013

Atlanta based commercial real estate professional actively engaged in identifying, acquiring and developing memory care assisted living facilities for The LaSalle Group headquartered out of Dallas,TX.

College professor engaged primarily in the teaching of the real estate development curriculum within the School of Architecture and Construction Management at Southern Polytechnic State University, a unit of the University of Georgia higher education system located in Marietta, GA, a suburb of Atlanta, GA.

Senior development/construction management professional assigned to oversee the renovation of the Ritz Carlton Rancho Mirage resort, a 3 story, $375MM low rise hotel that included 260 hotel rooms and suites, 22,000 SF ground floor retail/ballroom space, 24,000 SF five star spa, 660 car underground parking garage.

Senior development/construction management professional assigned to oversee following projects:Raleigh Marriott Convention Center Hotel – 17 stories, $78MM high rise hotel that includes 400 hotel rooms, 25,000 SF ground floor retail/ballroom space and 600 car underground parking garage. West Caicos Ritz Carlton Resort – 42 building, $400MM low rise resort that included 75 condo units, 125 hotel rooms, power, water and sewage treatment plants, communications infrastructure, marina and other associated facilities on the remote island of West Caicos in the Turks and Caicos Islands, BWI.

Senior development/construction management professional assigned to oversee the following multifamily projects:14th Street Midtown – 60 story, $310MM mixed use high rise that included 325 condo units, 225 hotel rooms, 350,000 SF Class A office space, 25,000 SF ground floor retail space and 1,700 car parking garage. 1163 West Peachtree Street – 32 story, $125MM high rise residential tower that included 320 luxury condo units and 40,000 SF ground floor retail space. TWELVE Atlantic Station – 26 story, $90MM high rise residential/hotel that includes 308 condo units, 108 hotel room. Hotel opened February 2006. Project achieved substantial completion December 2005.

Responsible for the management of all new construction and renovation work in the firm’s six state geographic region. McKibbon Hotel Group, Inc. operated 40 plus Marriott and Hilton hotel properties across the Southeast. Developed numerous "ground up" Marriott and Hilton branded limited service properties.

Responsible for the management of all horizontal land development infrastructure and entitlement work at three of the firm’s southeast region land development projects, Cool Springs (1,100 acre mixed use project in Franklin, TN), Deerfield (556 acre mixed use development in Alpharetta, GA) and Overton Park (18 acre high rise office/condominium/hotel development in Atlanta, GA).

Responsible for the profitable management of all field construction activities at two large Metro Atlanta area subdivisions, East Hampton (600 unit project in Cobb County) and Whitewater Creek Country Club (600+ acre golf course development in Fayetteville, GA).

Managed the firm’s six office/warehouse development projects throughout suburban Virginia and Maryland.

Managed all base building and tenant interior work, including the preparation of construction documents, negotiation of contractor agreements and processing of permits, as well as marketing/leasing programs for three (3) different office building projects totaling 350,000 SF.

Major Accomplishments included:- Qualified Submarines, May 1984 - Awarded COMSUBLANT Letter of Commendation and Navy Achievement Medal

Masters, Business Administration

Activities and Societies: Chairman Major Speakers Committee Concentration in Real Estate Development

Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Naval ROTC, Resident Hall Counselor, Intramurals, Pi Tau Sigma