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| Kimberly Rowell |
ATLANTA, GA, Nov. 25,
2024—Officials of Five Star Group, a private commercial real estate investment,
development and management firm focused on Southeastern hospitality projects,
announced Kimberly Rowell has been named executive vice president of
Five Star Hospitality Management. Rowell joined Five Star Group in February 2023
Additionally, Dream Capital, Five Star’s affiliated
full-service commercial real estate investment firm that sponsors and
co-invests in projects across multiple states and segments, announced Justin
Patel has been named senior associate, investments and asset management.
Kimberly Rowell, Vice President, Five Star Hospitality
Rowell has over 35 years of hospitality leadership. She is a Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA) and Certified Hotel Owner (CHO), Rowell also is a founding board member of the Extended Stay Lodging Association and an active advocate for Women Leading Hospitality.
Justin Patel
Justin Patel, Senior Associate, Investments and Asset Management, Dream Capital
“Justin takes an insightful approach to project management, making him an
invaluable member of the Dream Capital team as we continue to provide our
investors with the opportunity to invest in both credit and equity investments
in various asset classes in commercial real estate,” said Ankit Govan,
managing principal and co-founder, Dream Capital.
“We remain committed to pursuing acquisition
and development opportunities with well-branded hotels such as Hilton and
Marriott in markets with high barriers to entry. With a wealth of asset
management and investment experience, Justin is the ideal candidate to help us
along the path.”
Ankit Govan,
Patel most recently was senior asset management analyst with Peachtree Group,
where he asset managed more than 20 limited-, select- and full-service hotels
across the nation and successfully assisted in 12 dispositions. Patel received
his bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Contact:
Chris Daly,
(703) 864-5553
