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CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
PREFERRED METHOD OF CONTACT | EMAIL: KolessarJ@gfhotels.com DIRECT: 610-291-1985 CONNECT ON LINKEDIN |
Jeffrey Kolessar joined GF Hotels & Resorts in 1990 and since then his roles have included development and acquisitions, business development, operations, accounting and consulting. In his current position, Jeff is responsible for hotel acquisitions and dispositions, receiverships, asset management and new development for hospitality properties throughout the country.
He has acted as a receiver for hotel properties and has executed hotel management deals, receiverships and workouts, and evaluated over 500 hotel properties for financial institutions. Jeff negotiates franchise agreements, assists lenders in the sale of hotels and oversees third party management contracts with the company.
Due to Jeff’s extensive experience in the transitional and distressed hospitality field, he is a frequent speaker for industry events such as the Hunter Hotel Investment Conference, Hotel Business Magazine Roundtable, and Hospitality Real Estate Counselors (HREC) seminars. Additionally, he is a member of Turnaround Management Association (TMA) and the Hunter Hotel Advisory Council.
He has acted as a receiver for hotel properties and has executed hotel management deals, receiverships and workouts, and evaluated over 500 hotel properties for financial institutions. Jeff negotiates franchise agreements, assists lenders in the sale of hotels and oversees third party management contracts with the company.
Due to Jeff’s extensive experience in the transitional and distressed hospitality field, he is a frequent speaker for industry events such as the Hunter Hotel Investment Conference, Hotel Business Magazine Roundtable, and Hospitality Real Estate Counselors (HREC) seminars. Additionally, he is a member of Turnaround Management Association (TMA) and the Hunter Hotel Advisory Council.