Sean Hehir Principal & Managing Partner
Sean Hehir Principal & Managing Partner
Mr. Hehir is a Principal and Managing Partner of Trinity Investments. Mr. Hehir is also the President and Chief Executive Officer of Trinity Investments and Trinity Fund Advisors LLC. Mr. Hehir oversees the firms’ investment activities, including sourcing and executing investment opportunities, formulating investment strategies, and structuring acquisitions and dispositions. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Hehir worked for HVS International.
Mr. Hehir received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Hotel Administration from Cornell University and a Diploma in Hotel Administration from the Hotel Institute Montreux, Switzerland. He is a board member of the Hawaii Business Roundtable, the Hawaii Chapter of The Nature Conservancy, and an active member of the Young Presidents’ Organization.
Greg Dickhens Principal & Managing Partner
Greg Dickhens Principal & Managing Partner
Mr. Dickhens is a Principal and Managing Partner of Trinity Investments. Mr. Dickhens is responsible for overseeing and managing Trinity’s investment strategies. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Dickhens served on the Board of Directors of Seibu Properties and Kyo-ya Pacific Company, and worked for Prince Resorts Hawaii, Kyo-ya Company LLC, Vail Resorts Development Company, Hilton Hotels Corporation, and Marriott International.
Mr. Dickhens received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Hotel Administration from Cornell University and a Master of Business Administration, with Honors, from the Anderson School of Business at UCLA. He is a member of the Young Presidents’ Organization and serves on the Board of Trustees of Punahou School.
Lee Neibart Chairman & Senior Partner
Lee Neibart Chairman & Senior Partner
Mr. Neibart is the Chairman and Senior Partner of Trinity Investments. Mr. Neibart is responsible for developing and advancing Trinity’s global investment strategies and fundraising efforts. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Neibart worked for Ares Management LLC’s Real Estate Group, Apollo Real Estate Advisors, NRDC Equity Partners and Robert Martin Company.
Mr. Neibart received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Wisconsin and a Master of Business Administration from New York University. He is a member of the Advisory Board of The Real Estate Institute of New York University.
Kevin Hayashi CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Kevin Hayashi CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Mr. Hayashi is the Chief Financial Officer of Trinity Investments. Mr. Hayashi is responsible for Trinity’s and its investment funds’ financial management and partnership relationships. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Hayashi worked for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
Mr. Hayashi received a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Accounting from the University of Hawaii at Manoa and is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive).
Ryan Donn PRINCIPAL & CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER
Ryan Donn PRINCIPAL & CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER
Mr. Donn is a Principal and the Chief Investment Officer of Trinity Investments. Mr. Donn is responsible for leading Trinity’s transactional activity, including due diligence, acquisitions, dispositions, and financings. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Donn worked for Hotel Capital Advisers, Inc., Lehman Brothers, and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. He is a former instructor of New York University’s graduate hospitality program.
Mr. Donn received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Hotel Administration from Cornell University, with a concentration in real estate. He is a Cornell Tradition Fellow, a past member of the Cornell University Council, and a former chair of the Dean’s Council of Young Alumni for the Cornell Hotel School. He is a Pacific Century Fellow.
Jeffrey Barry GENERAL COUNSEL & CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Jeffrey Barry GENERAL COUNSEL & CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Mr. Barry is the General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer of Trinity Investments. Mr. Barry is responsible for the management of Trinity’s legal and corporate governance, human resources, and IT functions. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Barry worked for Schottenstein Stores Corporation and Goodwin Procter LLP.
Mr. Barry received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration in Accounting from The Ohio State University, a Juris Doctor from Boston University School of Law, and a Master of Laws in Taxation from New York University School of Law.
Amin Khorasanee Chief Compliance Officer
Amin Khorasanee Chief Compliance Officer
Mr. Khorasanee is the Chief Compliance Officer of Trinity Investments. Mr. Khorasanee is responsible for the implementation and oversight of Trinity’s compliance program. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Khorasanee worked for Tikehau Capital, BNP Paribas, Bank of the West, and Citi.
Mr. Khorasanee received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Corporate Finance from San Jose State University.
Harrison ‘Jeeter’ Ishida Senior Vice President of Acquisitions
Harrison ‘Jeeter’ Ishida Senior Vice President of Acquisitions
Mr. Ishida is a Senior Vice President of Acquisitions at Trinity Investments. Mr. Ishida is responsible for the sourcing, underwriting, and execution of Trinity’s investment activities. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Ishida worked for Jones Lang LaSalle’s Hotel & Hospitality Group and GCA Savvian Advisors.
Mr. Ishida received a Bachelor’s Degree, summa cum laude, from the Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management at Cornell University.
Craig Lovett Senior Vice President of Development
Craig Lovett Senior Vice President of Development
Craig Lovett is a Senior Vice President of Development at Trinity Investments. Mr. Lovett oversees Trinity’s development management team and is responsible for formulating strategy and delivery of all design, construction, and development activities. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Lovett worked for Medland Metropolis Engineers, WSP, Prince Resorts Hawaii, and Starwood Hotels & Resorts.
Samantha Sugarman Senior Vice President of Asset Management
Samantha Sugarman Senior Vice President of Asset Management
Ms. Sugarman is a Senior Vice President of Asset Management at Trinity Investments. Ms. Sugarman is responsible for overseeing Trinity’s asset management function by effectuating value-add, operational strategies and providing oversight of hotel financial performance. Prior to joining, Trinity Ms. Sugarman worked for CPG Hospitality, Alójica, Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, and Ernst & Young LLP.
Ms. Sugarman received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Hotel Administration from Cornell University, with a minor in Latin American Studies.
Collin Hoo Vice President of Portfolio Management
Collin Hoo Vice President of Portfolio Management
Mr. Hoo is a Vice President of Portfolio Management at Trinity Investments. Mr. Hoo is responsible for overseeing Trinity’s investments at a portfolio level with a focus on capital management and driving value for stakeholders. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Hoo worked for Ernst & Young LLP.
Mr. Hoo received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Hotel Administration from Cornell University, with a minor in real estate. He is conversational in Japanese.
Mai Kawashima Vice President of Acquisitions
Mai Kawashima Vice President of Acquisitions
Ms. Kawashima is a Vice President of Acquisitions at Trinity Investments. Ms. Kawashima is responsible for the sourcing, underwriting, and execution of Trinity’s investment activities across Europe. Prior to joining Trinity, Ms. Kawashima worked for Savills Hotel Capital Markets, Jones Lang LaSalle’s Hotel & Hospitality Group, and Merrill Lynch Japan Securities.
Ms. Kawashima received a Bachelor’s Degree from School of International Liberal Studies at Waseda University, Tokyo. She is fluent in Japanese, German, and English.
Michael Monahan Vice President of Acquisitions
Michael Monahan Vice President of Acquisitions
Mr. Monahan is a Vice President of Acquisitions at Trinity Investments. Mr. Monahan is responsible for the sourcing, underwriting, and execution of Trinity’s investment activities. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Monahan worked for Westmont Hospitality Group and Sunstone Hotel Investors.
Mr. Monahan received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Hotel Administration from Cornell University, with a minor in real estate.
Hari Yoon Vice President of Strategic Planning
Hari Yoon Vice President of Strategic Planning
Ms. Yoon is a Vice President of Strategic Planning at Trinity Investments. Ms. Yoon is responsible for overseeing strategic asset management projects for Trinity’s growing portfolio, including the planning and operations of food and beverage, retail, club, spa, and other value-add capital and operational initiatives. Prior to joining Trinity, Ms. Yoon worked for Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, HVS International, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, and Hillstone Restaurant Group.
Ms. Yoon received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Mass Communications and Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Master’s Degree from the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University, where she specialized in hotel real estate finance. She is fluent in Korean.
George Austin Director of Strategic Operations
George Austin Director of Strategic Operations
Mr. Austin is a Director of Strategic Operations at Trinity Investments. Mr. Austin is responsible for providing asset management services and overseeing strategic initiatives for Trinity’s investment activities across Europe. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Austin worked for KSL Capital Partners, Global Data, Blakes Management, Caprice Holdings, and The Birley Group.
Mr. Austin received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from The University of Exeter in the United Kingdom, and a Master’s Degree from the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University where he specialized in strategy and real estate.
Dempsey Banks Director of Investor Relations & Acquisitions
Dempsey Banks Director of Investor Relations & Acquisitions
Ms. Banks is a Director at Trinity Investments. Ms. Banks is responsible for overseeing investor relations with limited partners and strategic co-investors around the world, as well as sourcing, underwriting, and executing new investment opportunities. Prior to joining Trinity, Ms. Banks worked for CIM Group and Starwood Capital Group.
Ms. Banks received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Hotel Administration from Cornell University, with a minor in real estate.
Merilyn Hu Director of Development
Merilyn Hu Director of Development
Ms. Hu is a Director at Trinity Investments. Ms. Hu is responsible for executing value-add renovations of Trinity’s investments, with a focus on design and construction, by providing management through all stages of development. Prior to joining Trinity, Ms. Hu worked for Boardwalk Investments and AECOM.
Ms. Hu received a Bachelor of Architectural Studies from the University of Auckland, and a Master of Architecture from the Southern California Institute of Architecture. She is fluent in Mandarin.
Kristi Keenan Director of Development
Kristi Keenan Director of Development
Ms. Keenan is a Director at Trinity Investments. Ms. Keenan is responsible for managing the renovation of Trinity’s hospitality repositioning projects. Prior to joining Trinity, Ms. Keenan worked for Continental Contractors, Inc.
Robert Kudo Director of Development
Robert Kudo Director of Development
Mr. Kudo is a Director of Development at Trinity Investments. Mr. Kudo focuses on the strategy, design, and construction of Trinity’s hospitality repositioning projects. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Kudo worked for Brookfield Properties and Guerin Glass Architects.
Mr. Kudo received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Architectural Studies from the University of Washington, and a Master of Science in Real Estate Development from Columbia University.
Liane Fujii Development Controller
Liane Fujii Development Controller
Ms. Fujii is a Development Controller at Trinity Investments. Ms. Fujii is responsible for overseeing development financial operations for capital plans across various assets. Prior to joining Trinity Investments, Ms. Fujii worked for Rider Levett Bucknall and Kiewit Building Group.
Ms. Fujii received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Washington.
Kelly Fricke Director of Acquisitions
Kelly Fricke Director of Acquisitions
Ms. Fricke is a Director of Acquisitions at Trinity Investments. Ms. Fricke is primarily responsible for the sourcing, underwriting, and execution of Trinity’s investment activities, in addition to assisting with the management of Trinity’s portfolio. Prior to joining Trinity, Ms. Fricke worked for Wells Fargo Securities.
Ms. Fricke received a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree from the University of Notre Dame, where she double majored in Finance and Chinese.
Phillip Min Director of Asset Management
Phillip Min Director of Asset Management
Mr. Min is a Director of Asset Management at Trinity Investments. Mr. Min is responsible for providing asset management services for Trinity’s portfolio. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Min worked for OTO Development, Hersha Hospitality Management, The Mark Hotel, and Starwood Hotels and Resorts.
Mr. Min received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Hotel Administration from Cornell University. He is fluent in Korean.
Billy Shen Director of Asset Management
Billy Shen Director of Asset Management
Mr. Shen is a Director of Asset Management at Trinity Investments. Mr. Shen is responsible for providing asset management services for Trinity’s existing portfolio. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Shen worked for hotelAVE, Jones Lang LaSalle’s Hotel & Hospitality Group, and Hilton Worldwide Holdings.
Mr. Shen received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Hospitality Management from Penn State University.
Catherine Han Associate
Catherine Han Associate
Ms. Han is an Associate at Trinity Investments. Ms. Han is primarily responsible for the sourcing, underwriting, and execution of Trinity’s investment activities. Prior to joining Trinity, Ms. Han worked for Ohana Real Estate Investors.
Ms. Han received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Hospitality Management from Sookmyung Women’s University, and a Master’s Degree from the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University, with a minor in real estate. She is fluent in Korean.
Slater ‘Kamana’ Hobbs Associate
Slater ‘Kamana’ Hobbs Associate
Mr. Hobbs is an Associate at Trinity Investments. Mr. Hobbs is primarily responsible for supporting Trinity’s acquisition efforts, in addition to assisting with the management of Trinity’s portfolio. Prior to joining Trinity Investments, Mr. Hobbs worked for Kroll.
Mr. Hobbs received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English from Dartmouth College, with a minor in Markets, Management, and the Economy.
Theodore Lindsay Associate
Theodore Lindsay Associate
Mr. Lindsay is an Associate at Trinity Investments. Mr. Lindsay is primarily responsible for the sourcing, underwriting, and execution of Trinity’s Investment activities across Europe. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Lindsay worked for Savills Hotel Capital Markets, PKF Hospitality Group, and Soho House Group.
Mr. Lindsay received a Bachelor of Science Degree, with Honors, in International Hospitality Management from EHL Hospitality Business School in Switzerland, with a concentration in real estate.
Adit Aggarwal Analyst
Adit Aggarwal Analyst
Mr. Aggarwal is an Asset Management Analyst at Trinity Investments. Mr. Aggarwal is responsible for providing asset management services for Trinity’s existing portfolio. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Aggarwal worked for Rosewood Hotel Group, ITC’s Hotel Group, and Oberoi Hotels and Resorts.
Mr. Aggarwal received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Tourism Studies from Indira Gandhi National Open University in New Delhi, India, and Master’s Degree from the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University, with a minor in real estate. He is conversational in Hindi.
Riley Hazelrigg Analyst
Riley Hazelrigg Analyst
Ms. Hazelrigg is an Asset Management Analyst at Trinity Investments. Ms. Hazelrigg is responsible for providing asset management services for Trinity’s existing portfolio. Prior to joining Trinity Investments, Ms. Hazelrigg worked for BRE Hotels and Resorts.
Ms. Hazelrigg received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Hotel Administration from Cornell University, with a minor in real estate.
Kaylee Miki Analyst
Kaylee Miki Analyst
Ms. Miki is an Analyst at Trinity Investments. Ms. Miki focuses on Trinity’s asset and portfolio management. Prior to joining Trinity, Ms. Miki worked for Kamehameha Schools.
Ms. Miki received a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and International Business Degree from the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
Kristoff Vass Analyst
Kristoff Vass Analyst
Mr. Vass is an Analyst at Trinity Investments. Mr. Vass is primarily responsible for supporting Trinity’s acquisition efforts and assisting in the sourcing, underwriting, and execution of Trinity’s investment activities. Prior to joining Trinity Investments, Mr. Vass worked at CBRE and Newmark.
Mr. Vass received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Hotel Administration from Cornell University, with a minor in real estate.
Lealei Magat-Hino Director of Fund Accounting
Lealei Magat-Hino Director of Fund Accounting
Ms. Magat-Hino is a Director of Fund Accounting at Trinity Investments. Ms. Magat-Hino is responsible for overseeing the accounting operations of Trinity’s investment funds. Prior to joining Trinity, Ms. Magat-Hino worked for Servco Pacific Inc., First Hawaiian Bank, Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
Ms. Magat-Hino received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting, cum laude, from Loyola Marymount University with a minor in Studio Arts. She is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive).
Weni Amrich Corporate Controller
Weni Amrich Corporate Controller
Ms. Amrich is the Corporate Controller of Trinity Investments. Ms. Amrich is responsible for Trinity’s partnership accounting and overseeing partnership tax matters. Prior to joining Trinity Investments, Ms. Amrich worked for Aloha Pacific Federal Credit Union.
Ms. Amrich received a Masters in Professional Accounting from The University of Texas at Austin. She is conversational in Mandarin.
Amber Solidum Partnership Controller
Amber Solidum Partnership Controller
Ms. Solidum is a Partnership Controller at Trinity Investments. Ms. Solidum is responsible for Trinity’s partnership accounting and tax matters. Prior to joining Trinity, Ms. Solidum worked for Liliuokalani Trust and Kamehameha Schools.
Ms. Solidum received a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Accounting from University of Hawaii. She is a Certified Public Accountant.
Jason Egami Partnership Controller
Jason Egami Partnership Controller
Mr. Egami is a Partnership Controller at Trinity Investments. Mr. Egami is responsible for Trinity’s partnership accounting and tax matters. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Egami worked for KPMG.
Mr. Egami received a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Accounting from the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He is a Certified Public Accountant.
Courtney Yang Fund Controller
Courtney Yang Fund Controller
Ms. Yang is a Fund Controller at Trinity Investments. Ms. Yang is responsible for overseeing the accounting operations of investment funds. Prior to joining Trinity, Ms. Yang worked for Deloitte & Touche LLP.
Ms. Yang received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting from Santa Clara University. She is a Certified Public Accountant.
Karyn Komatsu ASSISTANT CONTROLLER
Karyn Komatsu ASSISTANT CONTROLLER
Ms. Komatsu is the Assistant Controller of Trinity Investments. Ms. Komatsu supports Trinity’s partnership controllers and is responsible for Trinity’s bookkeeping and distribution payments, as well as compliance for Trinity’s various entities. Prior to joining Trinity, Ms. Komatsu worked in the healthcare and hospitality industries.
Ms. Komatsu received a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Accounting from the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
Naomi Lyum Administrative Manager
Naomi Lyum Administrative Manager
Ms. Lyum is the Administrative Manager of Trinity Investments. Prior to joining Trinity Ms. Lyum worked at The Blackstone Group and Daruma Asset Management.
Ms. Lyum received a Bachelor’s Degree from Washington University in St. Louis, MO.