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In 1981, Ash Lakhany, Superhost founder and CEO acquired a 200-room Quality Inn in New Albany, New York. Ash’s sole focus as to build efficiency into the operations. His personal dedication, hard work and passion turned this hotel into a great success story and the basis for building a great hospitality ownership, investment and operating platform. Over the company’s 40-year history, Ash built his family business into a recognized leader in the hospitality industry with a track record of success in over 35 hospitality projects, representing over $300,000,000 in real estate investments. Ash’s personal passion for hospitality and his commitment to serving his associates, guests and communities are the shared values his son Samir Lakhany brings today in his role as President of Superhost Hospitality. Having worked in the family business alongside his father starting at a very early age, Samir continues to build on the track record of Superhost successes.
Naperville, Illinois
Employees embrace a positive vision for the future as they are driven by a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and exceptional customer service. Through ongoing training and professional development opportunities, they stay ahead of industry trends and continually enhance their skills. Employees foster a culture of positivity, teamwork, and open communication, inspiring each other to achieve their full potential. They envision a future where Superhost continues to grow, adapt, and provide unforgettable experiences to our guests, while creating rewarding careers and making a positive impact within the industry.
They reflect the very qualities we see and celebrate in our teams every day. From trust, respect, and high integrity to empathy, accountability, and a shared sense of fun – our values aren’t just words on paper; they’re lived out in how we support one another, show up for our guests, and lead with heart. We believe in curiosity, personal passion, and commitment, and we see those values in action across our hotels in every state we operate. By honoring authenticity and humility, we foster a culture where every team member feels seen, heard, and empowered to grow. That’s what makes our values truly aligned – with our people and our purpose.
Our CEO serves as a model of our company values by embodying them in their daily actions and decision-making. They lead with integrity, setting a high standard of ethics and accountability. They foster a culture of open communication, actively listening to employees and valuing their contributions. Our CEO prioritizes employee development, investing in their growth and recognizing their achievements. They champion diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all voices are heard and respected. By exemplifying our company values, our CEO inspires and guides our organization towards success while fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.
We cultivate an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated, encouraging individuals to share their unique perspectives and experiences. Regular team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and employee feedback channels provide opportunities for open dialogue and idea exchange. We foster a culture of active listening, where each employee’s contribution is acknowledged and considered. By embracing and valuing the diverse thoughts and ideas of our team members, we cultivate a dynamic and innovative company culture that drives our success.
Employees collaborate seamlessly through various channels. They utilize digital platforms for real-time communication, sharing updates, and coordinating tasks. Team members actively engage in in-person and virtual meetings, fostering effective collaboration and idea exchange.
Superhost is always striving to enhance our total rewards program. One thing that sets us apart is our individualized care we provide while determining these programs. We look to our staff for feedback, real feedback that we can act on. We take each associate into consideration when we design our programs. It is one of the advantages of being a part of SH, we are small enough that our corporate leadership knows our associates by name and can appreciate their needs and desires but we are growing to a point that we can provide our associates with opportunities.
we believe in creating more than just great hotel experiences - we’re building a culture where people feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. when you join our team, you're not just starting a job - you're becoming part of a company that invests in your development, recognizes your efforts, and celebrates your success. with properties across multiple states and a strong foundation in values like integrity, authenticity, and respect, superhost offers opportunities for advancement and learning in a dynamic, people-first environment. whether you’re on the frontlines delivering exceptional guest service or behind the scenes driving operational excellence, your contributions matter. you’re empowered to take ownership, make meaningful connections, and be part of a team that leads with heart. we’re proud of the culture we’ve built - one where we support each other, grow together, and have a little fun along the way.
