Experience

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Stewart Campbell has over 15 years hotel industry experience. Prior to establishing Westview Consultancy he was Managing Director of one of Europe’s largest hotel management companies – Redefine|BDL Hotels (now RBH Hospitality).

As Managing Director of Redefine|BDL Hotels Stewart led the growth in hotels under management and he gained a wealth of knowledge and experience in all types of hotels transactions.

Through his relationships with key investors and his deal experience Stewart can advise on the best options to consider when looking at any hotel opportunity. He has vast experience in dealing with senior debt providers as well as the legal requirements for management and franchise agreements which are key skills in making hotel deals happen. 

In August 2018 Stewart led the purchase of The Aberdeen Altens Hotel. Stewart is a shareholding Director of SRS Hotels Aberdeen Limited which owns and operates the 216-bedroom 4-star full service hotel. Stewart is joint largest shareholder in and a Director of SRP Inverness Limited which owns a development site in Inverness with planning permission for a new build 210-bedroom Hampton by Hilton hotel. Stewart currently holds a number of non-executive Director roles in the hospitality industry. 

Over the years Stewart has had personal investment in many hotel assets including: 

• Staybridge Suites Liverpool
• Holiday Inn Express Leeds Armouries
• Holiday Inn Express Doncaster
• Holiday Inn Express Greenock
• Ramada Encore Derby
• Ramada Encore Inverness
• Ramada Encore Birmingham
• Ramada Encore Warrington
• Ramada Encore Ipswich
• Ramada Encore Milton Keynes
• Ramada Encore Chatham
• Whitehouse Hotel Worcester
• Travelodge Inverness City Centre
• Moorfield Hotel, Shetland

As well as asset ownership Stewart has being a shareholding Director of the following hotel management companies:

• Redefine BDL Hotels Limited
• BDL Management Limited
• BDL Ireland Management Limited

Stewart gained a wealth of experience as he played a key role in the transactions to invest in and to exit his hotel asset and hotel management company investments. In May 2013 he led the sale of BDL to Redefine to create the enlarged Redefine|BDL Hotels. 

Prior to joining the hotel industry, he qualified as a Chartered Accountant (ICAS) with PricewaterhouseCoopers in Glasgow. Stewart holds a BSc (Hons) Technology and Business Studies (Accounting and Computer Science) degree from the University of Strathclyde. Stewart is married and has two sons.