SCOTT PARISI CHA, MANAGING PARTNER - a veteran hospitality professional with over fifteen years experience with major hotel chains, such as Intercontinental, Starwood, Hilton and Choice Hotels. Parisi served as Vice President of Operations at New Generation Hospitality, assisting in the total operations of independent and franchised operations. Parisi also worked with Growth Properties Hospitality Management controlling twenty two properties in which he was responsible for all hotel operations. Parisi was also with GF Management for nine years in which the company grew from a small seven property management company to a top performing management company and real estate developer with over fifty properties. Parisi is proud to have been the General Manager of the United States first L.E.E.D. certified and "Environmentally Friendly" Hotel; the Sheraton Rittenhouse.

SUSAN PATEL CHO, MANAGING PARTNER - has six years of financial analysis experience ranging from real estate investments to derivatives. She graduated from Rutgers University majoring in Economics. Prior to Patel’s real estate experience at Promark Global Advisors (formerly known as General Motors Asset Management), she has worked for a diverse range of organizations including a small private equity firm focused on 80% hotel investments, Merrill Lynch, MetLife Investments managing $1 million in foreign exchanges within one year and setting higher standards, and last but not least 10 years of retail business management. Her ambition has driven her to pursue entrepreneurial opportunities in the real estate market, international economic development and sustainability.

JEFF KIEC LEED AP, SUSTAINABILITY DIRECTOR - is a veteran of the environmental service industry. His experience includes engineering building assessments, operational sustainability audits, and environmental site assessments. He has project experience in a range of property types including industrial, multi-family residential and commercial office buildings. As the Sustainability Director for Deep Ellum, a historic arts and entertainment neighborhood in Dallas, Texas, Kiec is responsible for education and working with neighborhood businesses and property owners to incorporate sustainable building technologies. Kiec is a U.S. Green Building Council LEED-Accredited Professional and has earned Building Operator Certification from the Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance. He is particularly proficient in finding local, state and government programs that offer credits and rebates available to owners, developers and operators of hotels. 

BOB RYAN SALES MANAGEMENT - 25 years of sales and sales management experience.  Most recently, he was a regional sales director for Buy Efficient, a web-based purchasing management system for the hospitality industry. Ryan was formerly the publisher of LODGING, the official publication of the American Hotel and Lodging Association (AH&LA).  While at LODGING, he was a member of AH&LA’s Allied Executive Committee, which helped bring suppliers and hoteliers together. Prior to LODGING, Mr. Ryan was advertising director for the Ritz Carlton magazine, and worked on publications that served the airline, travel, and food industries. Additionally, Mr. Ryan spent 10 years leading the sales and marketing efforts for Spectrachem, a textile printing ink company, and was integral in that company’s decision to eliminate all solvent based manufacturing and to develop an all water based product line.

PIERRE DAIGNEAULT PRESIDENT/CEO Bleusphair Environment - has been in the sustainability consulting field focusing on environmental and carbon market business for the past three years at Bleusphair Environment. Prior to that, Daigneault’s experience ranges from working as an attorney specializing in real estate transactions and financing as well as corporate law to owning and managing several business including an investment and real estate brokerage firm to forming, marketing and managing several public limited partnerships. For over 10 years, he has also owned, developed, built and managed several restaurants and hotels located throughout America, Mexico, the Caribbean, Europe, China and Egypt.

MARK HAHN ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE AES - Mr. Hahn brings a depth of business and financial experience to his role in business development at Atlantic Energy Solutions. He studied renewable energy, with an emphasis on solar and thermal efficiency, earning degrees in environmental science and business. He designed and built one of the first solar heated structures in New Jersey. Prior to joining Atlantic Energy Solutions, Mr. Hahn worked in corporate finance for a successful private manufacturing company, founded a startup venture, beginning his career selling custom technical products. As an advocate for efficiency and good stewardship of our resources, he is committed to bring innovative and cost effective solutions to corporate, healthcare, educational, institutional and municipal entities, combining energy conservation measures with the cutting edge use of renewable energy sources. Through a collaborative process with facility managers, architects, engineers, technology specialists, financial experts and legal counsel, Mr. Hahn will assist facility owners and boards to conduct energy audits, develop project scope, arrange financing and incentives, communicate results to constituents and consummate energy performance contracts.

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