Sky McLean

Founder and CEO of Basecamp Resorts, a fast-growing hospitality brand in Canada. She owns 14+ resorts and operates over half a billion in real estate.

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Apr 15, 2025 • 39min

How Sky McLean Built a $500M Hotel Brand from Scratch | Sky McLean E26

Sky McLean, founder and CEO of Basecamp Resorts, turned a job loss into a thriving hospitality brand with over 14 resorts and half a billion in real estate. She shares her journey from bootstrapping a hotel with a BMW loan to raising $40 million via Instagram. Sky discusses innovative financing strategies, her choice to avoid big-name hotel brands, and how she balances 500+ employees with being a full-time mom and outdoor enthusiast. This conversation is an inspiring blend of grit, creativity, and practical insights for aspiring hotel investors.

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