Paul Joseph

Visionary Construction & Development Leader with 15+ years of experience directing high-profile hospitality, residential, and mixed-use projects in the U.S. and Mexico. Trusted advisor to owners and developers with a proven track record scaling operations, building high-performing teams, and delivering over $1B in real estate value. Adept at managing full lifecycle development, from concept through closeout, across luxury and branded environments.

• Principal, Black Palm Development, Atlanta, GA, 01/01/20, Present, Specializing in development and project management of resort and urban hotel projects., Leading a $530MM mega-development: Four Seasons Hotel, Branded Residences & Estates, Resort, Spa, and Clubhouse., Oversee all phases of development from pre-construction to final handover., Build and retain top talent while aligning organizational strategy with project delivery.
• Director of Construction & Development, HRV Hotel Partners, Santa Fe, NM, 01/01/18, 12/31/20, Directed a full-scope $65MM redevelopment of Bishop’s Lodge Resort & Spa., Provided owner’s representation and managed multidisciplinary teams across design and construction.
• Senior Vice President, Doran Companies, Denver, CO, 01/01/16, 12/31/18, Launched and led Denver office; grew pipeline to $100MM in 2 years., Spearheaded multifamily developments of 255 and 302 units respectively.
• Senior Project Director, HRV Hotel Partners / AdventPDS, Atlanta, GA, 01/01/07, 12/31/16, Delivered complex hotel projects on time and within budget across U.S. and Mexico., Developed and maintained long-term client relationships with global hospitality brands.
• Project Manager, Orinda Corporation, Atlanta, GA, 01/01/03, 12/31/07, Managed luxury residential projects and multifamily developments; scaled company revenue from $2MM to $20MM annually., Oversaw consultant coordination, construction execution, and client relations.

• Principal, Black Palm Development, Atlanta, GA, 01/01/20, Present, Specializing in development and project management of resort and urban hotel projects., Leading a $530MM mega-development: Four Seasons Hotel, Branded Residences & Estates, Resort, Spa, and Clubhouse., Oversee all phases of development from pre-construction to final handover., Build and retain top talent while aligning organizational strategy with project delivery.
• Director of Construction & Development, HRV Hotel Partners, Santa Fe, NM, 01/01/18, 12/31/20, Directed a full-scope $65MM redevelopment of Bishop’s Lodge Resort & Spa., Provided owner’s representation and managed multidisciplinary teams across design and construction.
• Senior Vice President, Doran Companies, Denver, CO, 01/01/16, 12/31/18, Launched and led Denver office; grew pipeline to $100MM in 2 years., Spearheaded multifamily developments of 255 and 302 units respectively.
• Senior Project Director, HRV Hotel Partners / AdventPDS, Atlanta, GA, 01/01/07, 12/31/16, Delivered complex hotel projects on time and within budget across U.S. and Mexico., Developed and maintained long-term client relationships with global hospitality brands.
• Project Manager, Orinda Corporation, Atlanta, GA, 01/01/03, 12/31/07, Managed luxury residential projects and multifamily developments; scaled company revenue from $2MM to $20MM annually., Oversaw consultant coordination, construction execution, and client relations.