Operations Director

Chris May

Chris May became a member of the Benjamin West team in 2019, assuming the role of Operations Manager. In February of 2022, Chris was promoted to Operations Director. A graduate of The University of Missouri, Chris holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Finance, Banking, and Real Estate.

Prior to joining Benjamin West, Chris honed his skills and expertise while working with a private developer, specializing in both residential and commercial development. His experience also includes a tenure of seven years with a national home builder. Throughout this period, Chris made contributions in diverse areas such as land acquisition, development, entitlements, finance, and operations.

The transition to the hospitality industry marked a thrilling chapter in Chris' professional career, offering him an enriching learning experience. He has found joy in supporting the exceptionally talented Benjamin West teams and collaborating with outstanding vendors and clients. Chris finds immense satisfaction in witnessing the successful fruition of countless remarkable projects, from a procurement standpoint.