Michael Palmeri

Michael Palmeri is an accomplished professional in the hospitality and lodging real estate sector with a strong background in acquisitions, asset management, and development.

With extensive experience in leadership and management roles, Michael has been involved in a wide array of real estate activities including ground-up construction, managed development, feasibility studies, advisory services, and capital raising.

During his career, Michael has demonstrated his expertise in negotiations, deal structuring, and closing deals, specializing in both equity and debt financing.

Michael Palmeri has been instrumental in real estate transactions worth over $4 billion, with deal sizes varying from $20 million to more than $500 million.

He is an alumnus of Cornell University, where he studied at the School of Hotel Administration, laying a strong educational foundation for his career in the hospitality industry.

Currently, Michael serves as the Senior Vice President and Head of Investments & Business Development at KSL Resorts, showcasing his leadership skills and strategic vision in driving business growth and development.

Prior to his current role, Michael held key positions at renowned organizations such as Loews Hotels, Abacus Lodging Investors LLC, and The Chartres Lodging Group, evolving as a seasoned professional in the real estate sector.