Carlos Rodriguez, Jr.

Founder, President & COO of Driftwood Capital and leader of a vertically integrated hospitality platform focused on acquisitions, development, management, and lending; speaks about the firm's GP fund structure, data/technology initiatives (Project Domino) and hospitality investing strategies.

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Oct 10, 2025 • 48min

Turning Hotel Operations Into Investment Alpha - Carlos Rodriguez, Jr. - Founder, President & COO of Driftwood Capital

Carlos Rodriguez, Jr., Founder and COO of Driftwood Capital, shares his family's journey from Costa Rica's first Holiday Inn to a leading hospitality investment platform. He discusses how Driftwood’s GP fund structure enables growth and institutional investing. Key topics include the impact of data technology through Project Domino, the role of AI in enhancing guest experiences, and the unique opportunities in private credit for hospitality. Carlos emphasizes adaptability and strategic leverage in the evolving market.

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