Mahmood Khimji

Mahmood Jaffer Khimji is the founder of Highgate Hotels LP, established in 1988, serving as Co-Chairman.
Mr. Khimji is the founder of Highgate Hotels LP (New York), established in 1988, serving as Co-Chairman.
Current jobs include Chairman at Sagicor Financial Co. Ltd. since 2019; Independent Director at American Hotel Income Properties REIT LP since 2021; President, Treasurer & Director at Highgate Hotels, Inc.; Director at Canyon Community Bank, NA (Tucson); Director at Trinity School, Inc.; President & Director at Highgate Holdings, Inc.; Director at American Hotel Income Properties REIT (GP), Inc.; Director at Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd. since 2020; Director at The Aga Khan Museum; Director at HG Europe (Shoreditch) Ltd. since 2014; Member at Chief Executives Organization, Inc.; Trustee at St. Mark's School of Texas; Member at Young Presidents' Organization (Canada); Member-Visitors Board at Columbia Law School; Member at Real Estate Forum.
Former jobs include Director at MeriStar Hospitality Corp.
from 1998 to 2001; Director at Sagicor Financial Corp.
Ltd.; Director at Morgans Hotel Group Co. from 2013 to 2014; Independent Non-Executive Director at Playa Hotels & Resorts NV from 2021 to 2025; Director at Interstate Hotels & Resorts, Inc. from 2000 to 2005; Director at Canyon Bancorporation (Arizona); Trustee at Asia Society.
Education includes undergraduate degree from the University of Houston and graduate degree from Columbia Law School.