New Castle Hotels & Resorts

HEI Hotels & Resorts, founded in 1985, is a prominent privately held hotel investment and third-party management company based in Norwalk, CT. With a commitment to maximizing hotel real estate value, HEI blends a unique culture of empowerment with a focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences and strong financial performance. With a diverse portfolio of 90 institutional-grade hotel assets across major business and leisure markets, HEI has established itself as a leader in both franchise brand management and independent lifestyle hotels. Their operating philosophy centers on investing in passionate associates, fostering a culture of respect and opportunity, which ultimately drives remarkable outcomes for partners and guests alike. Generated from the website

Established in 1986, Waterford Group has developed and operated projects totaling more than $2 billion in the hospitality and gaming industry. Waterford Group is comprised of four companies: Waterford Hotel Group, which develops and operates hotel and convention properties; Wolman Construction, a builder of commercial and residential projects; Waterford Gaming, which develops and operates gaming properties; and Waterford Hospitality Group, which owns hotel properties. The company assists with conception, completion, operation or any combination of these services. Waterford Group is located in Waterford, Conn.