Tyler Patrick Receives the North Point Hospitality Group Scholarship

2016 Sep 22

Every spring the J. Mack Robinson College of Business hosts an Honors Day Celebration recognizing the college's brightest students. This year's event occurred on Wednesday, April 6 at the Rialto Center for the Arts.

Tyler Patrick of NEWNAN received the North Point Hospitality Group Scholarship at the Honors Day Celebration. North Point Hospitality Group, Inc., based in Atlanta, was founded in 1978 by JK Patel. The company owns, develops, and manages brand defining hotels in key business markets and leisure destinations. JK Patel's son, S. Jay Patel, is the President and CEO of North Point. Under his leadership, the company has experienced significant growth to their portfolio based on the philosophy of being in the best markets with the best brands at the best locations. This scholarship is based on academic achievement, hotel career aspirations, work experience and leadership in student organizations.