American businessperson
Tyler Morse is an American businessman and founder of MCR Hotels.[2] He is also an investor and board member of Swansea City A.F.C..
Early life and education
Morse was born and raised in Los Angeles, California.[3] At the age of 19 he traveled to Chile and became a ski instructor and also worked as a ski instructor in California. He attended the University of California, Berkeley and later Harvard Business School.[3]
Career
Morse began his career at Ernst & Young as an accountant. He also spent time as an investment banker with Morgan Stanley.[3] Prior to becoming a hotelier, he worked as the assistant to Starwoods Hotels CEO Barry Sternlicht[3] and was also president of the spa and beauty company Bliss.[4]
Morse founded MCR Hotels in 2006 and built its first hotel later that same year.[5] The company has grown to be the third largest hotel owner in the United States,[6] and owns properties which include The High Line Hotel, TWA Hotel, and the Lexington Hotel.[7]
In 2024, Morse became an investor and board member of Swansea City A.F.C..[8]
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