The Plasencia Group Promotes Two to Managing Director
The Plasencia Group, a leading, privately-owned lodging investment advisory firm, is pleased to announce two promotions among its team.
Nicholas Plasencia, based in the firm's Tampa, Florida headquarters, has been named Managing Director. Nick joined the firm in 2013 as Vice President, and has facilitated hundreds of millions of dollars in transactions in that time. He specializes in single-asset and portfolio transactions for full-service, premium select-service, boutique and resort properties across all regions of the United States. Nick has advised a wide breadth of clientele, ranging from privately held owner-operators and high-net-worth individuals, to management companies, private equity funds, and REITs. Prior to joining The Plasencia Group, Nick was a real estate investment banker at Raymond James Financial. He is a graduate of Harvard University, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics.
Additionally, Christopher Plasencia, also based in the firm's Tampa headquarters, has been named Managing Director. Chris joined The Plasencia Group in 2014 as Vice President and has spearheaded dozens of investment advisory engagements in that time. He will continue to focus on leading engagements related to the acquisition, disposition, financing and development of full-service and premium select-service hotel and resort properties across the country, serving as a steward to the firm's myriad types. Chris joined the firm from the real estate law group at Squire Patton Boggs. He earned Juris Doctor degree and a Master of Science in Real Estate from the University of Florida, and a Bachelor's degree in History from Duke University.
"Nick and Chris continue to advance the professionalism, integrity and success of our team across the investment advisory spectrum," said The Plasencia Group's Chief Executive Officer, Lou Plasencia. "Their steadfast commitment to our clients' best interests will only continue to serve our clients and our company well."
The Plasencia Group's team is based in offices across the country including Tampa, Florida; Miami, Florida; Washington, D.C.; Charlotte, North Carolina; Dallas, Texas; and Houston, Texas.
About The Plasencia Group
Founded in 1993, The Plasencia Group is a national hospitality sales, investment consulting and advisory firm with serving clients across the country. We provide a full range of value-added solutions to life insurance companies, banks and pension funds, and private owners of hotel and resorts throughout the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean. Our services include portfolio and individual asset strategy, hotel sales, asset management, hotel valuation, contract compliance, debt and equity placement, development services, and financial and strategic planning. The Plasencia Group takes pride in successfully serving our clients with ardent passion, providing direct access to high-level decision-makers, and providing the certainty of a thorough and professionally-orchestrated process. These three words: Passion, Access and Certainty, represent the basic tenets of our philosophy. Every member of the firm is dedicated to delivering for our clients with a personalized level of commitment that is unsurpassed in our industry. Our goal is to make this singular approach the appreciable difference that continuously drives clients to The Plasencia Group. For more information, visit www.TPGhotels.com
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