Harbourview hotel in St. John’s, Newfoundland, and has since built a true lifestyle hospitality company. His diverse experience and successes provide the foundation on which the company operates.

Prior to founding Opal Hospitality, Perry provided consulting for his extensive network of hoteliers. Between 2013 and 2018, Perry also acted as the Director of Asset Management for The Silver Hotel Group where he helped top-tier brands including the award-winning Radisson Toronto to reposition their assets.

Perry was Director of Operations at Northampton Group for more than a decade where he supported the company to expand its hotel portfolio. During this time, he developed several award-winning hotels across Canada, including Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in Ottawa, and the first Aloft Hotel by Marriott in the world in Montreal. Perry also sat on owner’s boards for Holiday Inn and Sheraton hotels.

Perry’s passion for the hospitality industry was ignited when he worked in hotels while studying business management and accounting at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Always expanding his horizons, Perry enjoys travel and design. He can often be found out dining, golfing or spending quality time with family and friends.