The annual Hilton Legacy Awards program celebrates owners and development partners in the Americas for their contributions toward brand excellence and development efforts. The awards recognize the passion, creativity and innovative spirit of Hilton’s partners who are committed to quality projects that meet or exceed brand standards and have a positive impact on communities around the world.
As Chairman and CEO of Driftwood Capital, Carlos J. Rodriguez has successfully built on his 30+ years of experience in finance, real estate, and the lodging industry. In 2015, Mr. Rodriguez and his son Carlos Rodriguez, Jr. developed the blueprint for Driftwood Capital, designed to combine the best attributes of private equity funds, REITs, and high-net-worth family offices as a vehicle for highly profitable U.S. hotel investments.