Stonebridge has announced the appointment of Kevin Dingle as the company’s chief development officer. In this role, Dingle will lead the firm’s development team and strategy across all property types and geographies.
With over two decades of hotel real estate experience, Dingle joins Stonebridge from Aimbridge, where he served as senior vice president of development and acquisitions. Before Aimbridge, Dingle co-founded Compass Lodging Advisors, a hotel acquisitions and asset management firm.
“Kevin is a dynamic leader with deep capital markets knowledge, strong investor relationships, and a clear track record of delivering results through all market cycles,” said Rob Smith, CEO of Stonebridge. “His entrepreneurial background and institutional experience align perfectly with our strategy of smart, scalable growth. Kevin personifies the partnership and relationship-driven approach that Stonebridge is known for. We’re thrilled to welcome him to the executive team as we continue expanding our platform.”
Dingle began his real estate career with Crow Holdings, where he served as vice president of acquisitions and was involved in over $750 million worth of acquisitions, dispositions and refinancing. He is also a CFA Charterholder and a member of the CFA Society of Dallas-Fort Worth.
“I’m honored to join Stonebridge at such a pivotal time of growth and opportunity,” he said. “Rob and the team have built an incredible organization that combines operational excellence with entrepreneurial agility. I look forward to building on that foundation to deepen our owner relationships, expand our footprint, and create long-term value across our portfolio.”
