Nicholas Arter is a seasoned hospitality executive with more than 13 years of progressive leadership in high‑volume, award‑winning properties.
He most recently served as General Manager of the Hampton Inn & Suites in Vancouver, Washington, where under his guidance the hotel earned multiple “Best of Brand” distinctions and consistently ranked among the top 12 Hampton properties in the United States. Earlier in his career, Nicholas strengthened his operational and guest‑service expertise as an Assistant Manager for TMI Hospitality in Houston, TX overseeing both Homewood Suites and Fairfield Inn locations. A true people‑first leader, he excels at developing high‑performing teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and delivering memorable guest experiences. His relentless focus on operational excellence is balanced by a genuine passion for mentorship—ensuring that both employees and guests feel valued at every touchpoint.
Outside the world of hospitality, Nicholas cherishes time with his wife; their two children, and their lively household of four dogs and two cats. He and his family also share a love of travel, seeking out new destinations and experiences whenever they can.