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Senior Vice President Aquisitions and Development

Hersha Hospitality Trust

Accomplished development, acquisitions and asset management specialist with expertise in complex mixed-use multi-family, office, retail projects with a hotel component. Sustained track record of successful portfolio-building though targeted buying, strategic building programs, fund raising and creative deal making. Extensive experience in single property and portfolio workouts, restructuring and bankruptcy planning including the creation of business plans and valuation models. In-depth knowledge of major US markets and the assets contained therein. Seasoned negotiator with a keen legal mind and deep expertise in contracts and administration. Skilled at Sarbanes Oxley-compliant modeling for underwriting, ROI assessment, budgeting and performance benchmarking. Dedicated leader with a passion for mentoring and devoted to efficient, common sense policies and procedures.