William Davenport
Chief Financial Officer, Aimbridge Hospitality
Plano, TX 75024
Leading the brand’s bold, purposeful approach to growth through operational finance and strategic planning.
Leading the brand’s bold, purposeful approach to growth through operational finance and strategic planning.
Property Types
Hospitality
Bio
William Davenport is the Chief Financial Officer of Aimbridge Hospitality. As a member of the Executive Team, he oversees the financial management of the company and has direct responsibility for accounting, financial planning and analysis, compliance, tax, treasury, and procurement.
William has more than three decades of strategic experience across high growth businesses in hospitality, restaurants, franchising and private equity. He joined Aimbridge following his most recent role as Chief Financial Officer with Velvet Taco, a fast-growing restaurant chain. Prior to Velvet Taco he served as Chief Financial Officer at Topgolf for a decade where he helped the concept grow from nine venues to its current scale of more than 80 U.S.-based locations, a global footprint, and revenues exceeding $1.75 billion. Davenport was instrumental in Topgolf’s growth journey, including hiring critical functional talent and scaling the team, working with capital markets, and overseeing the integration of Topgolf into Callaway Golf following the brand acquisition.
William earned a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Texas A&M University.
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