April Smith

April Smith is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the hospitality and real estate sectors. As a Partner at Dive Palm Springs since May 2022, April is involved in creating a boutique hotel that reflects 1960s French beach culture through elegant design and thoughtful amenities. In addition, April serves as Chief Operating Officer at Mariners Companies, Inc. since January 2008, overseeing real estate investment strategies focused on mortgage loans and REO assets. April also holds partnership roles at Talavera Palm Springs since August 2020 and at CycleBoard, Inc. as Consulting COO since January 2019, further demonstrating a robust capability in operational leadership and strategic partnerships.