Your Trusted Partner in Hotel Management
Nexus Hotels was founded by seasoned industry leader, Mike Nixon, who brings his expertise to transform the hotel management scene. Nexus's approach is marked by innovation and a culture that ensures your property is given unmatched care.
Michael Nixon
Chief Executive Officer & President
Mike Nixon is an accomplished hospitality executive with over 30 years of experience leading high-performing teams and managing multimillion-dollar portfolios. As CEO and President of Nexus Hotels, Mike brings a wealth of expertise in hotel operations, asset management, and business development. He has a proven track record of driving growth, overseeing strategic acquisitions, and improving operational efficiencies. Prior to Nexus, Mike served as President and Chief Development Officer at Expotel Hospitality, where he expanded the company’s third-party management portfolio by 16 properties in just four years. His leadership at Innisfree Hotels was equally impactful, where he successfully managed $430M in assets and $150M in annual revenue, tripling the company’s portfolio and driving significant compound annual growth over a seven-year period.
Throughout his career, Mike has excelled in building strong relationships with key stakeholders, including owners, franchisors, and lenders, while consistently delivering results that exceed expectations. His expertise spans a variety of areas, including P&L management, distressed asset turnarounds, staff development, and marketing. Mike’s hands-on leadership and strategic vision have been key to the success of every organization he’s been a part of, and he continues to drive Nexus Hotels toward long-term growth and sustainability. Mike is also an active industry leader, serving on multiple boards and contributing to hospitality thought leadership. Outside of work, Mike is a 2021 IPL Powerlifting World Champion, showcasing his dedication to excellence both in business and in life.
Wendy Reynolds
Corporate Controller
Wendy Reynolds brings a wealth of experience to Nexus Hotels, specializing in data management, bookkeeping, and financial reporting. With a deep expertise in accounts payable, Wendy plays a pivotal role in tracking and managing the profitability of the hotels in our portfolio. Her strong analytical skills allow her to seamlessly integrate financial insights and data analysis to drive strategic decision-making and ensure operational efficiency across the organization.