1983, graduate, University of California, Berkeley; 1987, Master's degree, Harvard University. Formerly: Global Head, Lodging and Leisure Group, Morgan Stanley including senior banker on US$ 3.9 billion Hilton Hotels and Promus Hotels acquisition, Raffles Hotels Swissotel Hotels acquisition, Bass Inter-Continental, Promus-Doubletree, Westin-Starwood and Red Lion-Doubletree mergers. With UBS: 2002, Managing Director; senior banker on US$ 26 billion sale of Hilton to Blackstone, CNL Hotels & Resorts US$ 6.6 billion sale and US$ 3 billion sale of Segro US Medical Office Portfolio; since 2007, Member, Investment Bank Board and Global IBD Management Committee. Recipient of Chairman's Award, Industry Real Estate Financing Advisory Council.