Matthew Cox

Chartres Lodging Group LLC (Chartres Lodging Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2002 by Robert D. Kline and Maki Nakamura Bara. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Hospitality Asset Managers Association is an organization that aims to enhance hospitality asset managers through education, advancement of the profession, and serving as the collective industry voice of hospitality ownership. The non-profit company is based in North Scituate, MA. The organization has approximately 200 professionals representing an estimated 3,200 hotels with over 760,000 rooms. Members are involved in asset management, acquisition, financing, and disposition of hotels. The HAMA supporter program provides the opportunity to join an exclusive listing of aligned hotel business partners for their membership. The organization's membership roster of approximately 200 professionals represents, among others, third-party firms, REITs. The company was founded by Matthew Cox, Robert D. Kline.

ASFONA, Inc. operates as a hotel industry association. Its purpose is to independently and informally represent investors, owners and management companies in developing relationships and communicating pertinent business interests to the major international hotel companies. The company was founded in June 1997 and is headquartered in North Liberty, IA.