People of 2012 - Mitesh Shah

While he’s considered one of the lodging industry’s key players, Mit Shah more often than not gives the impression of being the eager-beaver young guy when the room is crammed with veteran executive movers and shakers. But his youthful appearance and enthusiasm for the deal belie the fact that it’s been almost two decades since he launched Noble Investment Group, steering the private equity investment firm through some of the most profitable and unprofitable times in the industry, most notably as senior managing principal and CEO. Read more >

Elise Barnes