
AJ Capital Partners, a Nashville-based real estate investment manager and developer, appointed Cory Warning as Chief Operating Officer.
Warning will oversee asset management and operations for the firm, contributing to AJ’s strategic growth initiatives across hospitality, residential, and mixed-use assets.
Warning joins AJ Capital with deep expertise across operations including deal origination, asset management, operations, acquisitions and dispositions, joint ventures, and investor relations. His career has focused on full-service assets in urban and resort destinations—markets that align with AJ’s core investment strategy.
Prior to joining AJ Capital, Warning co-founded and served as President of Geller Capital Partners, a private real estate investment firm specializing in high-end hospitality assets. Earlier in his career, he spent more than a decade at Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc., a publicly traded REIT, where he played a key role on the investments team through the company’s IPO and the growth of one of the most esteemed luxury hospitality portfolios in the industry.