The office will be under the direction of Shawn Campbell as the managing director.  Prior to this assignment, Mr. Campbell was an executive with HFS in the Los Angeles office.  Prior to joining HFS, he was involved with several investment banking firms including Salomon Smith Barney and with Arthur Anderson.  Mr. Campbell holds a masters degree in economics from Stanford as well as an MBA from UCLA.  

Joining him will be J.P. Marinelli as a director.  J.P. has more than 20 years of investment banking experience.  He headed up the hospitality practice at Paine Webber and subsequently the Prudential hospitality practice.  Mr. Marinelli has both an MBA from NYU as well as a law degree from American University.  

HFS is a nationwide Real Estate Investment Banking firm that specializes exclusively in the hospitality industry.  We provide a wide range of options across the entire capital spectrum including Debt and Equity on a variety of project types throughout North America, Mexico and the Caribbean.  

We look forward to continue servicing the industries capital needs.  

Steven H. Gold
Managing Director