Built By Experience
As owners of Ridgestone Hospitality, we bring a shared commitment to leading with integrity, accountability, and purpose. Every decision we make is grounded in years of real world hospitality experience and a belief that strong relationships drive lasting success. We take pride in being accessible, hands on leaders who are invested in the long term success of every property, every team member, and every ownership group we serve.
Scott Williston
Founder, Co-CEO & President of Operations and Finance
As Founder, Co-CEO, and President of Operations and Finance at Ridgestone Hospitality, Scott Williston provides the operational leadership and financial discipline that drive the company’s success. With extensive experience in hotel and resort management, he specializes in optimizing performance, strengthening financial results, and developing teams that consistently deliver exceptional guest experiences.
Scott believes that lasting success is built through accountability, strategic decision making, and a culture of excellence. His leadership is focused on creating long term value for ownership, empowering team members, and ensuring every Ridgestone Hospitality property operates at the highest standard of service and performance.
Reed Brown
Founder, Co-CEO, and President of Growth and Development
As Founder, Co-CEO, and President of Growth and Development at Ridgestone Hospitality, Reed Brown is focused on identifying opportunities, building lasting partnerships, and driving the company’s long term vision. With a passion for hospitality and a commitment to creating exceptional guest experiences, Reed works to expand Ridgestone’s portfolio while delivering meaningful value to ownership groups and investors.
Reed believes that successful hospitality is built on strong relationships, innovative thinking, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. His leadership is centered on strategic growth, business development, and creating destinations that enhance communities, inspire teams, and generate lasting results for every property entrusted to Ridgestone Hospitality.