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Airbnb Appoints Jim Alderman As Head of Residential Development

PUBLIC · ABNBJul 08, 2024almost 2 years ago

Position

Head of Residential Development

Company

Airbnb

Jim Alderman
ViennaInformation Technologyinformation technology & services

Description

Airbnb has appointed Jim Alderman, former CEO of Radisson Hotel Group Americas and a seasoned executive in the hospitality industry, as its head of residential development. Alderman will be responsible for leading the company’s efforts to expand its real estate portfolio by partnering with condo developers to incorporate short-term rentals into for-sale buildings.

Company Information

Company

Airbnb

Location

888 Brannan Street

Vienna, Illinois, United States

About

The recent fund is followed by €5 million (approx £4.2 million) Series A round in July 2020, bringing the total funding to date to €26 million (approx £22 million).UK expansion and plans The Vienna-based company will use the funding to expand its fulfilment network into five new geographies in eastern, northern, and southern European markets.

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