Tina Patel, Chief Financial Officer, Promise Hotels, Interviewed by Rachel Humphrey

Tina Patel, Chief Financial Officer, Promise Hotels, Interviewed by Rachel Humphrey

March 19, 2026 · 30 min

About this episode

Tina Patel discusses her journey from a biology major to CFO, sharing insights on advocacy, team building, and overcoming self-doubt.

Tina shares the pivotal moments behind her career route from college biology major to CFO and how she developed the skills and subject matter expertise to be successful. She talks about her board service on the Federal Reserve and a community bank, how and why she commits her voice to advocacy on behalf of the industry, and how she navigates a family business. Tina discusses building great teams, overcoming self doubt, and the principles that guide her daily journey.

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