Industry Thought Leader and performance-driven professional with 25 years experience in the global hospitality and real estate industries.
• Extensive experience in the areas of Hotel Operations, Branding, Strategic Planning, Asset Management, Real Estate Transactions, Valuations and Investment Banking
. Asset Managed hotel real estate portfolios with a combined value of $22 Billion
. Led the planning, programming and asset management oversight of capital projects valued in excess of $1.4 Billion
• Led or facilitated hotel real estate transactions valued in excess of $6 Billion
• Recognized industry leader in the areas of asset management, capital planning, complex valuations, asset repositioning, and hotel transactions
• Performed valuations for over $36 Billion in hotel, mixed-use real estate and Brand / Management Company assets
• Proven track record in creating value for all stakeholders in mergers and acquisitions
• Thought leader and catalyst for change with a history of innovation, performance improvement and value creation
• Strategic thinker and highly analytical with parallel ability to execute
• Deep global experience with intricate knowledge of various international markets and business cultures
• Published writer, frequent guest speaker at the college classroom level, and panelist at industry conferences