Dan Hansen Appointed to Caliber Board of Directors, Lawrence X. Taylor Serving as Board Advisor
July 12 2023 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
CaliberCos Inc. (NASDAQ: CWD), a leading vertically integrated
alternative asset manager, today announced that Dan Hansen, former
Chairman, President and CEO of Summit Hotel Properties Inc., joined
its Board of Directors earlier this year. In addition, Lawrence X.
Taylor, President of Taylor Strategy Group, is serving as a Board
Advisor.
“Both Dan and Lawrence bring strong industry knowledge and deep
strategic expertise to Caliber,” said Chris Loeffler, CEO of
Caliber. “With decades-long experience in the public company real
estate and hospitality spaces, Dan’s insights and guidance are of
great value to Caliber. Lawrence’s work advising organizations
through M&A activities, distressed assets and investment
opportunities, corporate development, and complex capital
transactions is the type of expertise that we believe will help us
execute our strategic plans for growth and expansion. The entire
Board looks forward to their continued contributions.”
Hansen, former Chairman, President and CEO of Summit Hotel
Properties Inc., brings more than three decades of experience as a
business executive, advisor, and board member to Caliber. He
previously served on Caliber’s Advisory Board prior to the Company
going public. He led Summit Hotel Properties from 2011 to 2021,
when he transitioned to Executive Chairman of the company, a role
he held through December 2021. Prior to joining Summit, Hansen
spent 11 years at Merrill Lynch in several leadership positions,
culminating as a vice president and regional sales manager covering
the four-state Texas Mid-South Region. Hansen earned a bachelor’s
degree in economics from South Dakota State University. Hansen
resides in Austin, Texas, with his family.
Hansen said, “Caliber is in an exciting stage of growth and
development and, along with the other seasoned Board members, I aim
to guide the team as they navigate the exciting journey ahead.”
Taylor’s experience spans start-ups, private companies, and
publicly traded companies across diverse industries, including
casino gaming, hospitality, manufacturing, aviation, commercial
real estate, retail, and healthcare. Currently, he is President of
Taylor Strategy Group advising companies on finance, strategy,
growth initiatives and related activities. Previously, Taylor
served as Partner and Managing Director at Odyssey Capital Group,
Chief Financial Officer at Excorp Medical, Inc., Corporate Director
of Investment Relations at Grand Casinos, Inc., and others. He is a
Board Leadership Fellow of the National Association of Corporate
Directors (NACD), is Directorship Certified by the NACD, and was
recognized as a “Director to Watch” in 2020 by the Private Company
Director Magazine. Taylor earned a bachelor’s degree in finance
from Louisiana Tech University. Taylor resides in Litchfield Park,
Ariz., and is an avid cook, woodturner, golfer, and tennis player.
His daughter, Bryn, is a freshman at Creighton University studying
nursing.
“I look forward to continuing to help Chris and his strong
leadership team execute their strategy,” said Taylor. “Caliber has
ambitious plans for growth, and I look forward to sharing my
insights as they evaluate and navigate both opportunities and
challenges along the way.”
About CaliberCos Inc.
Caliber (NASDAQ: CWD) is a leading vertically integrated
alternative asset management firm whose purpose is to build
generational wealth for investors seeking to access opportunities
in middle-market assets. Caliber differentiates itself by creating,
managing, and servicing proprietary products, including
middle-market investment funds, private syndications, and direct
investments which are managed by our in-house asset services group.
Our funds include investment vehicles focused primarily on real
estate, private equity, and debt facilities. Additional information
can be found at Caliberco.com and CaliberFunds.co.
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