Don Ayres IV is an experienced executive in the hospitality industry, currently serving as President at Ayres Hotels since July 2023 after holding the position of Senior Vice President. Prior to this role, Don Ayres IV was Senior Vice President of Development at Aimbridge Hospitality from January 2015 to July 2023. Don Ayres IV began a career in hospitality with roles including Hospitality Analyst at HFF and Internal Audit Intern at Ayres Hotels of Southern California. The educational background includes a Master's degree in Accounting and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Real Estate Finance from SMU Cox School of Business, along with studies at The London School of Economics and Political Science.