Chittal Patel is a dynamic entrepreneur and seasoned professional in the hospitality industry, currently serving as the Senior Vice President of Accounting at Imagine Hospitality. With a background spanning both the medical and hospitality fields, she brings a unique blend of expertise, leadership, and dedication to her work.
Originally from Dallas, TX, Chittal pursued a medical degree at Southwestern Medical College before embarking on a career as a Medical Technologist. Over seven years, she earned her ASCP license and worked across all departments in laboratory sciences, serving under eight doctors in Clarksville. She later transitioned to Centennial Hospital, where she worked night shifts while managing her husband’s hotel in Clarksville during the day—a pivotal experience that sparked her passion for the hospitality industry.
Recognizing the potential in the family business, Chittal made a bold career shift, becoming an owner-operator of her hotels in Mount Juliet and Nashville. Her dedication and strategic mindset led her to grow within the industry, and she now manages 20 properties across hotels and real estate. In her leadership role at Imagine Hospitality, she plays a key role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring the success and profitability of the company’s diverse portfolio.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Chittal is a passionate advocate for youth and cultural events, actively contributing to her community. She shares her love for music and dance by teaching, and her exceptional culinary skills have earned her admiration to cook. Known for her independence, caring nature, and multifaceted talents, she is deeply committed to empowering her five children, instilling in them the values of resilience, independence, and empowerment.
Chittal Patel is a testament to the power of adaptability and perseverance, excelling in multiple industries while remaining a devoted leader, mentor, and role model in both her professional and personal life.
Originally from Dallas, TX, Chittal pursued a medical degree at Southwestern Medical College before embarking on a career as a Medical Technologist. Over seven years, she earned her ASCP license and worked across all departments in laboratory sciences, serving under eight doctors in Clarksville. She later transitioned to Centennial Hospital, where she worked night shifts while managing her husband’s hotel in Clarksville during the day—a pivotal experience that sparked her passion for the hospitality industry.
Recognizing the potential in the family business, Chittal made a bold career shift, becoming an owner-operator of her hotels in Mount Juliet and Nashville. Her dedication and strategic mindset led her to grow within the industry, and she now manages 20 properties across hotels and real estate. In her leadership role at Imagine Hospitality, she plays a key role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring the success and profitability of the company’s diverse portfolio.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Chittal is a passionate advocate for youth and cultural events, actively contributing to her community. She shares her love for music and dance by teaching, and her exceptional culinary skills have earned her admiration to cook. Known for her independence, caring nature, and multifaceted talents, she is deeply committed to empowering her five children, instilling in them the values of resilience, independence, and empowerment.
Chittal Patel is a testament to the power of adaptability and perseverance, excelling in multiple industries while remaining a devoted leader, mentor, and role model in both her professional and personal life.