March 4, 2024
Benjamin Hirasawa
Benjamin (Ben) is the Founder and Managing Partner of Benjamin Hirasawa Hospitality International. He previously was a Partner at DLA Piper and Clyde & Co. During this time he led...
March 4, 2024
Alejandro Francino
CEO and Founder HBD Upselling Solutions, a leading consultancy company specialized in Upselling Solutions and customized training for hotels and resorts.
March 4, 2024
Sarah Churchill, Associate
Sarah Churchill joined Benjamin West in February 2020, and leads the Business Development team. Sarah has over a decade of experience in the hospitality industry, having directly managed over $100M...
March 4, 2024
Rachael Rothman
As CBRE’s Head of Hotels Research & Data Analysis, Rachael Rothman, CFA, ISHC, is responsible for forecasting, presenting, data analysis, thought leadership, and helping hotel owners, brands, and management companies...
March 4, 2024
Joshua Bowman
<span>Joshua M. Bowman is a partner in the firm’s Real Estate and Corporate departments and is chair of the firm’s Hospitality Practice Group. Described by his clients as “a skilled...
March 4, 2024
Tareq Bagaeen
Tareq is a career hotelier, having worked in the industry for over two and a half decades in senior commercial roles within brands like The Ritz-Carlton, Banyan Tree, Hyatt and...
March 4, 2024
Stowe Shoemaker
<span>Dr. Stowe Shoemaker (Ph.D., Cornell University) served as Dean of the William F. Harrah College of Hospitality from 2013 – 2023. While dean he held the Andrew and Peggy Dean’s...
March 4, 2024
Mark Gilhawley
Mark brings over 17 years of professional experience with a significant focus on the hospitality sector. He has been involved in hotel developments, renovations, acquisitions, and disposals across The Americas...
