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Kenneth Edward Cruse is the founder of Alpha Wave Investors LLC, founded in 2015, where the title held is CEO.
Mr. Cruse is the founder of Soul Community Planet, Inc., founded in 2018, where the title held is Chief Executive Officer & Director.
Current jobs include Chief Executive Officer at AWI Salishan LLC and Member at Young Presidents Organization, Inc. (Southern California).
Former jobs include Chief Executive Officer & Director at Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. from 2013 to 2015, Independent Director at Morgans Hotel Group Co. from 2015 to 2016, Director at BuyEfficient LLC, Vice President-Corporate Finance at Host Marriott Corp.
from 1997 to 2005, Member at The Real Estate Roundtable, and Member at American Hotel & Lodging Association, Inc. Education includes undergraduate degree from Colorado State University and MBA from Georgetown University.
Kenneth Cruse active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Young Presidents Organization, Inc. (Southern California) | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
AWI Salishan LLC
AWI Salishan LLC Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate services | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Soul Community Planet, Inc.
Soul Community Planet, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates as a holistic hospitality company | Founder | 01/01/2018 |
Alpha Wave Investors LLC
Alpha Wave Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Alpha Wave Investors seeks investment opportunities in companies located primarily in the western US. The firm focuses in the fields of value-add multifamily and hotel properties. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2015 |
Former positions of Kenneth Cruse
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| MORGANS HOTEL GROUP CO. | Director/Board Member | 30/11/2016 |
| SUNSTONE HOTEL INVESTORS, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 19/01/2015 |
Host Marriott Corp. /Old/
Host Marriott Corp. /Old/ Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Owns and operates full service hotels | Director of Finance/CFO | 01/04/2005 |
American Hotel & Lodging Association, Inc.
American Hotel & Lodging Association, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates as hotels and lodging association | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Real Estate Roundtable
The Real Estate Roundtable Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates real estate and trade associations | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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| Private companies | 12 |
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Host Marriott Corp. /Old/
Host Marriott Corp. /Old/ Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Owns and operates full service hotels | Consumer Services |
Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc.
Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates a hotel real estate investment trust | Finance |
Morgans Hotel Group Co.
Morgans Hotel Group Co. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates as a hospitality company that owns, acquires, develops and redevelops boutique hotels primarily in gateway cities | Consumer Services |
Colorado State University
Colorado State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Georgetown University
Georgetown University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Real Estate Roundtable
The Real Estate Roundtable Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates real estate and trade associations | Commercial Services |
American Hotel & Lodging Association, Inc.
American Hotel & Lodging Association, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates as hotels and lodging association | Consumer Services |
BuyEfficient LLC
BuyEfficient LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops online purchasing portal | Technology Services |
Young Presidents Organization, Inc. (Southern California) | |
Alpha Wave Investors LLC
Alpha Wave Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Alpha Wave Investors seeks investment opportunities in companies located primarily in the western US. The firm focuses in the fields of value-add multifamily and hotel properties. | Finance |
AWI Salishan LLC
AWI Salishan LLC Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate services | Finance |
Soul Community Planet, Inc.
Soul Community Planet, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates as a holistic hospitality company | Consumer Services |
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