David Hall

Head of Operations at Soul Community Planet

David’s career spans 30-plus years of experience in the hospitality industry. Along with leading operations at Soul Community Planet (SCP), David is Managing Director at Salishan Coastal Lodge where he successfully repositioned the 170-acre resort, spa and golf course. Prior to Salishan Coastal Lodge, Hall opened a $225 million mixed-use luxury InterContinental hotel on the San Diego Embarcadero.

David spent 6 years in Southern California working for LaSalle Hotel Partners as Managing Director at Paradise Point Resort & Spa. This island resort was recognized as “2012 Hotel of the Year”, and he was named “Leader of the Year” by Destination Hotels and Resorts.

In 2007, David joined InterContinental Chicago O’Hare, where he led the debut of the $200 million luxury project. The hotel was ranked #1 in customer service by InterContinental of North America.

David’s hospitality background includes Chicago City Centre Hotel, Westin Atlanta and other locations. David was named “Hotelier of the Year” by the Georgia Hospitality and Travel Association in 2001. David has a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality/Tourism from Madison University and a minor in Business Administration.

Timeline

  • Head of Operations

    Current role