About
Professional Summary
Experienced professional with a demonstrated history of working in the real estate industry. Skilled in financial modelling and property development, with an expertise in hotel projects.
Education
Master's degree in Real Estate Economics from UWE.
My Team
My Team
Over a career that spans more than 28 years Ben has developed his expertise within the sector working in a variety of management roles in a diverse range of hotel properties and brands both in the UK and overseas.
At the start of his career, post-graduation and after a number of years as a Graduate Trainee for Commonwealth Hotels of Canada, Ben quickly advanced into General Manager roles and subsequently became Regional Director.
Over a career that spans 30 years Richard has 25 years of hotel real estate expertise working for both consultancies (Savills and JLL) and hotel owner operators (Highgate). His roles have included valuations, lease advisory, operator selection, asset management as well as disposals and acquisition advice both in the UK and throughout Europe.
Joseph joins Colliers in 2017. During his time, Joseph has been involved in a variety of projects, ranging from hotel acquisitions, to the analysis of investment opportunities, funding appraisals, and helping with the asset management of Colliers’ portfolio.
Prior to this, Joseph has been mainly involved in property development, funding appraisals (bank finance, forward sale and forward funding) and financial modeling of various debt financing scenarios.
As a Senior Asset Manger within the Hospitality Asset Management division, Sean directly Asset Manages a portfolio of hotels across the UK and into Eastern and Central Europe.
Over a career that spans more than 25 years Sean has developed his expertise and knowledge within the sector from the ground-up, working in a variety of management roles in a diverse range of hotel properties and brands, both privately and company owned. This has provided him with the experience and hands-on knowledge to provide Colliers clients with the insightful support and advice they require and to ensure the hotel operators are delivering and improving owner returns.
Prior to joining Colliers Sean was a Hotel General Manager for the past 20 years, managing a broad range of both independent and branded properties for brands such as Marriott, IHG and Hilton.
He has also instigated several major refurbishment projects and the new build of a unique Hotel, Golf & Country Club. This invaluable experience and expertise allows Sean to manage a range of Operators/Brands to ensure they deliver beyond owner expectations.
Sean also works on portfolio due diligence projects, Operator search and Selection and new hotel builds, managing the pre-opening budget phase and ensuring the Operator/Brand successfully launches the new business.