DALLAS, May 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ashford Securities
LLC ("Ashford Securities"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Ashford
Inc. (NYSE American: AINC) ("Ashford"), is pleased to announce that
Ben Hilgers has been promoted to
Senior Vice President, National Sales Manager. C. Jay Steigerwald III, President and Head of
Distribution at Ashford Securities commented, "I have known Ben for
almost twenty years and am excited to have him lead our sales
efforts. Ben has a tremendous amount of experience with multiple
types of products and, more importantly, has a great reputation in
the industry. Ben's affable nature is complemented by his
creativity and strategic thinking. We look forward to his
leadership driving our continued growth in the years to
come."
Ashford Securities is also pleased to announce that Seif Refaat has been promoted to Sales Desk
Manager. Ben Hilgers stated, "Seif
has been an integral part of our early success at Ashford
Securities. As we continue to build out and expand our team
in Dallas, Seif is the perfect
individual to oversee, coach, and develop our internal sales
associates."
Additionally, Ashford Securities is delighted to announce the
appointment of Jeff Stone and
Sean Ryan to the external sales
team. Ben Hilgers stated, "As we
near the completion of our inaugural year of raising capital at
Ashford Securities, we are pleased to add Jeff and Sean to the
Ashford Securities team. Both are high quality individuals
with character and bring to us a combined 50 years of industry
experience."
Sean will serve as Regional Vice President for the Northeast
U.S. Ben Hilgers stated, "Sean is
well respected by his clients as being a great wholesaler with a
proven track record, great product knowledge, and excellent
customer service skills. We're thrilled to have him on the
team."
Jeff will serve as Regional Vice President for the Western
U.S. "Jeff comes to us with a well-rounded pedigree having
represented private placements, non-traded preferred stocks, and
energy investments over a career that has spanned nearly 30
years. Jeff's tremendous experience and relationships in this
industry are a welcome addition to the Ashford Securities team,"
Ben Hilgers stated.
About Ashford Securities LLC
Ashford Securities, member FINRA/SIPC, is an SEC-registered
broker-dealer that is wholly-owned by Ashford and serves as
the distributor for investment products within the Ashford group of
companies.
About Ashford Inc.
Ashford is an alternative asset management company with a
portfolio of strategic operating businesses that provides global
asset management, investment management and related services to the
real estate and hospitality sectors.
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