During its first three decades in business, Tampa-based Liberty Group focused on buying select-service hotels — with flags like Hampton Inn, Courtyard by Marriott and Holiday Inn & Express — in primarily suburban locations.
But over the past seven years, second-generation CEO Punit Shah has been methodically and strategically transforming the company into a more diversified enterprise.
Sara Graham
Sara Graham is the founder and director of EngageTaste, a St. Louis web design and branding studio, and a Squarespace Platinum Circle Designer and Certified Squarespace Trainer. Since 2013, she has completed more than a thousand projects for clients across virtually every industry and continent. Her path to web design ran through nearly a decade of global sustainability strategy at HOK and years of journalism for Zagat, Sauce Magazine, and the Riverfront Times. One taught her to think in structure; the other taught her to listen for the story.
