158: Bad Business Bullets
Stephen Galbreath is the Chief Development Officer and Head of Design and Construction at Garfield Public Private, specializing in the development of convention centers, hotels, and essential municipal buildings. Stephen helps cities and government entities build impactful infrastructure that drives economic growth and revitalizes communities. Susan and Stephen talk about the benefits of convention business and bullet-proof vests.
What you'll learn about in this episode:
- What challenges arise when working with municipalities on hotel projects.
- When Steve transitioned from architecture to public-private partnership development.
- Where Garfield Public Private operates and the types of projects they specialize in.
- How the ownership structure of a convention center hotel differs from typical hotels.
- What economic impact a convention center hotel can have on a local community.
- How Steve's experience in architecture influences his current role in hotel development.
Stephen Galbreath on LinkedIn
Garfield Public Private
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