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Thomas P. Wicky

Operating Partner at Z Capital Group

Mr. Wicky is an Operating Partner with ZCG Consulting and is a member of ZCP’s Investment/Operations Team. Mr. Wicky assists in the management and oversight of portfolio company initiatives including leisure, hospitality and real estate industries. Mr. Wicky has extensive global experience in these industries including the management of hotels, real estate development, repositioning and turnaround of assets.

Mr. Wicky has a forty year history in the leisure industry. Educated at several Swiss hotel management schools, Mr. Wicky’s career began in Europe where he gained valuable experience training at many premier resorts and luxury urban hotels.

Mr. Wicky has had a successful career in repositioning and turning around assets including four separate properties where he was presented with the challenge of earning the coveted Mobil 5-Star or AAA 5-Diamond awards. Through his leadership, each of the assets, including The Boca Raton Hotel & Club, The Breakers Palm Beach, The Cloister at Sea Island, Georgia and Hotel Intercontinental in Hilton Head, South Carolina, successfully gained or regained the prestigious awards.

In addition to his work in the hotel and leisure industry, Mr. Wicky has served on the boards of privately owned, corporate and equity member ownership properties. He has represented extensive real estate assets on behalf of his properties including single family homes, condominiums, hotel accommodations and membership sales. In addition to his real estate responsibilities, he has spearheaded operational aspects of recreational facilities such as golf, tennis, spas, marinas and retail outlets.

As the president or board member of many local civic organizations and cultural societies, Mr. Wicky has successfully integrated his properties with the resort’s community. His interaction with government entities at both local and state levels has been a vital part of his role as administrator. He has shared his considerable knowledge as a guest speaker at Cornell University and a lecturer at both Florida State University and Florida Atlantic College. He has continued to expand his own base of knowledge by furthering his education at Cornell University, School of Hotel Management and the University of Miami. Mr. Wicky holds a Certified Hotel Administrator degree from Michigan State University.

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  • Operating Partner

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