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Rob Hays
President at
Ashford OAINC, Inc.
Net worth: 33 463 $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
James Robison Hays currently works at Ashford OAINC, Inc., as Co-President & Chief Strategy Officer and Ashford Hospitality Advisors LLC, as Senior Vice President-Finance & Strategy from 2011.
Mr. Hays also formerly worked at Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc., as President & Chief Executive Officer in 2020, Ashford, Inc., as Senior Managing Director from 2020 to 2024, Braemar Hotels & Resorts, Inc., as Chief Strategy Officer from 2014 to 2020, Dresser, Inc. (Instruments Division), as Head-Corporate Development office, Ashford LLC, as Senior Vice President Corporate-Finance & Strategy from 2013 to 2014, Merrill Lynch Global Power & Energy Investment Banking Group, as Member, and Ashford Investment Management LLC, as Chief Investment Officer.
Mr. Hays received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ashford Hospitality LP
 Ashford Hospitality LP Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Leases hotel properties 0.09% | 2025-02-27 | 10,742 ( 0.09% ) | 33 085 $ | 2026-05-30 |
Ashford LLC
 Ashford LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides asset management and investment services -.--% | 2024-07-28 | 77 ( -.--% ) | 378 $ | 2024-06-29 |
Rob Hays active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Ashford Hospitality Advisors LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-03-31 |
Ashford OAINC, Inc.
 Ashford OAINC, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides asset management and external advisory services to companies within the hospitality industry | President | 2018-03-11 |
Former positions of Rob Hays
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| ASHFORD INC. | President | 2020-05-13 |
| BRAEMAR HOTELS & RESORTS INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2020-05-13 |
Ashford LLC
Ashford LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides asset management and investment services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2014-10-31 |
Dresser, Inc. (Instruments Division)
 Dresser, Inc. (Instruments Division) Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Manufacturers engineered equipment | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Rob Hays
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Connections
27
1st degree connections
10
1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 10 |
|---|---|
Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc.
 Ashford Hospitality Trust, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust for hospitality industry | Finance |
Braemar Hotels & Resorts, Inc.
 Braemar Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust which operates hotel properties | Finance |
Ashford OAINC, Inc.
Ashford OAINC, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides asset management and external advisory services to companies within the hospitality industry | Finance |
Princeton University
 Princeton University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Dresser, Inc. (Instruments Division)
Dresser, Inc. (Instruments Division) Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Manufacturers engineered equipment | Industrial Services |
Ashford Hospitality Advisors LLC | |
Ashford LLC
Ashford LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides asset management and investment services | Finance |
Merrill Lynch Global Power & Energy Investment Banking Group
 Merrill Lynch Global Power & Energy Investment Banking Group Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking services | Finance |
Ashford Investment Management LLC
 Ashford Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | Finance |
Ashford, Inc.
 Ashford, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides asset and investment management services to real estate & hospitality sectors | Finance |
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