Kamal Jafarnia serves as Independent Director of the Company. Mr. Jafarnia currently serves as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Artivest Holdings, Inc., which position he has held since October 2018, and as Chief Compliance Officer for Altegris Advisors LLC. In addition, since June 2019, Mr. Jafarnia has served as a director of Bluerock Residential Growth REIT (NYSE American: BRG), a publicly listed REIT that focuses on the acquisition of multi-family apartment properties. Prior to that, Mr. Jafarnia served as Managing Director for Legal and Business Development at Provasi Capital Partners LP. Prior to that, from October 2014 to December 2017, he served as Senior Vice President of W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC), as well as Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer of Carey Credit Advisors, Inc. and as Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel of Carey Financial, LLC. Prior to joining W. P. Carey Inc., Mr. Jafarnia served as Counsel to two American Lawyer Global 100 law firms in New York. From March 2014 to October 2014, Mr. Jafarnia served as Counsel in the REIT practice group at the law firm of Greenberg Traurig, LLP. From August 2012 to March 2014, Mr. Jafarnia served as Counsel in the Financial Services & Products Group and was a member of the REIT practice group of Alston & Bird, LLP. Between 2006 and 2012, Mr. Jafarnia served as a senior executive, in-house counsel, and Chief Compliance Officer for several alternative investment program sponsors, including, among others, American Realty Capital, a real estate investment program sponsor, and its affiliated broker-dealer, Realty Capital Securities, LLC. Mr. Jafarnia received his J.D. from Temple University School of Law and LL.M. from Georgetown University. Mr. Jafarnia is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in four states and the District of Columbia and has spent a majority of his career specifically as a regulatory compliance officer.
As the Independent Director of Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc, the total compensation of Kamal Jafarnia at Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc is $244,169. There are 6 executives at Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc getting paid more, with Montgomery Bennet having the highest compensation of $3,110,740.
Kamal Jafarnia is 53, he's been the Independent Director of Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc since 2013. There are 6 older and 10 younger executives at Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc. The oldest executive at Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc is Alan Tallis, 73, who is the Independent Director.
Kamal's mailing address filed with the SEC is 14185 DALLAS PARKWAY, SUITE 1200, DALLAS, TX, 75254.
Over the last 21 years, insiders at Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc have traded over $30,532,187 worth of Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc stock and bought 2,473,418 units worth $20,401,910 . The most active insiders traders include Capital Preferred Growth In..., Monty J Bennett a Archie Jr Bennett. On average, Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc executives and independent directors trade stock every 72 days with the average trade being worth of $43,411. The most recent stock trade was executed by Mark Nunneley on 6 March 2024, trading 9,161 units of AHT stock currently worth $7,604.
ashford hospitality trust, inc., together with its subsidiaries (“ashford”), is a self-advised real estate investment trust (“reit”) focused on investing in the hospitality industry across all segments and in all methods including direct real estate, securities, equity, and debt. we commenced operations in august 2003 with the acquisition of six hotels in connection with our initial public offering. we own our lodging investments and conduct our business through ashford hospitality limited partnership, our operating partnership. ashford op general partner llc, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ashford, serves as the sole general partner of our operating partnership. our strategy is to invest opportunistically in the hospitality industry in upper upscale, full service hotels and at all levels of the capital structure primarily within the united states. we target assets that are anticipated to generate revpar below twice the current u.s. average revpar for all hotels as determined by smith tr
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