Benjamin (Ben) Brunt                
Principal & Executive Vice President
Strategic Investments

Phone: 404.262.9660      E-mail: Ben Brunt
 
Mr. Brunt is a principal and executive vice president with responsibility for sourcing and underwriting hospitality investments encompassing asset and debt acquisitions, urban and mixed use development, market and investment analysis, and brand positioning. Mr. Brunt has participated in over $1.5 billion of hospitality related real estate transactions in his career.

Prior to joining Noble as a partner in 2005, Mr. Brunt held a senior position at Atlanta-based hotel investment and development firm Hardin Capital, where he was responsible for acquisitions and new development.  Mr. Brunt began his career in hospitality as an operations analyst with Homestead Village and spent time in the field as a multi-unit property manager. 

Mr. Brunt is a former professional violinist and spent two years as a member of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra.

Education

Trinity College, B.A.
Southern Methodist University, M.B.A.

Boards and Affiliations

Urban Land Institute
Georgia Philharmonic
Chastain Park Conservancy
Noble Community Pillar Strategy Council

13 Years of Experience