BRAEMAR HOTELS RESORTS INC (BHR)
Sector: Real Estate
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Sector: Real Estate
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Director information for BHR
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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| BHR | Lead Director; Attorney and Consultant | 47 | ["Practicing attorney since 2005", "Specializing in civil litigation and contractual disputes", "Principal of Stefani Carter & Associates, LLC", "Principal of Stable Realty, LLC", "Litigation shareholder at Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta PC", "Senior counsel at Estes Thorne & Carr PLLC", "Elected representative in Texas House of Representatives", "Associate attorney at Sayles Werbner, PC", "Prosecutor in Collin County District Attorney's Office", "Associate attorney at Vinson & Elkins LLP", "Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School", "Master's in Public Policy from Harvard", "Bachelor of Arts in Government", "Bachelor of Journalism in News/Public Affairs"] | ["Nominating and Corporate Governance", "Related Party Transactions"] | 2025 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Ms. Carter has served as a member of the Board of Directors since November 2013 and currently serves as our Lead Director. She serves as chair of our Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and as a member of our Related Party Transactions Committee. She also serves as a member and chair of the Board of Directors of Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust (NASDAQ: WHLR), a commercial real estate investment company, and as a member of the Board of Directors of Axos Bank and Axos Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AX). Ms. Carter has been a practicing attorney since 2005, specializing in civil litigation, contractual disputes and providing general counsel and advice to small businesses and individuals. She is the principal of two entities, Stefani Carter & Associates, LLC, a consulting and legal services firm she founded in 2011, and Stable Realty, LLC, a real estate investments firm. From October 2020 to February 2023, Ms. Carter served as a litigation shareholder at Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta PC (FBFK), a full-service law firm. Prior to FBFK, Ms. Carter served as senior counsel at the law firm of Estes Thorne & Carr PLLC for three years. In addition, Ms. Carter served as an elected representative of House District 102 in the Texas House of Representatives between 2011 and 2015. From 2008 to 2011, Ms. Carter was employed as an associate attorney at the law firm of Sayles Werbner, PC and from 2007 to 2008 was a prosecutor in the Collin County District Attorney's Office. Prior to joining the Collin County District Attorney's Office, Ms. Carter was an associate attorney at Vinson & Elkins LLP from 2005 to 2007. Ms. Carter has a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School, a Master's in Public Policy from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and a Bachelor of Arts in Government as well as a Bachelor of Journalism in News/Public Affairs from the University of Texas at Austin. Experience, Qualifications, Attributes and Skills: Ms. Carter brings her extensive legal experience in advising and counseling clients in civil litigation and contractual disputes, as well as her many experiences as an elected official, to the Board of Directors. In addition, Ms. Carter brings her experience with, and knowledge of, the Company and its operations gained as a director of the Company since November 2013 to her role as a director of the Company.