2010 Jack A. Shaffer Financial Advisor of the Year Award Presented at ALIS
Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels today announced that Managing Director Bob Webster has been presented the Jack A. Shaffer Financial Advisor of the Year Award for 2010. He was awarded the honor at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit, which took place in San Diego last week.
“The Jack A. Shaffer Financial Advisor of the Year Award is the most prestigious honor in the hotel investment community and we congratulate Bob on receiving this distinction,” said Arthur Adler, CEO and Managing Director of Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels. “Jack would be proud that Bob was honored with this award. He has a 30-year career in the hotel industry, and the award reflects his expertise, his goal to provide outstanding advice and counsel and his demonstrated commitment to putting clients first.” Webster recently joined the firm’s brokerage client service leadership in full service and luxury hotel investment sales and financings in the Americas. He operates from the firm’s Atlanta office, yet services clients throughout the Americas.
Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels is the only firm in the world that has two Jack A. Shaffer Financial Advisor of the Year Award winners. Arthur Adler took the award home in 2007.
About Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels
Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels, the first and leading global hotel investment services firm, is uniquely positioned to provide the depth and breadth of advice required by hotel investor and operator clients, through a robust and integrated local network. In 2010, Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels provided sale, purchase and financing advice on $4.1 billion worth of transactions globally. In addition, advisory and valuation services were provided on over 1,000 assignments. The global team comprises over 210 hotel specialists, operating from 37 offices in 19 countries. The firm's advice is supported by a dedicated global research team, which produced 70 publications in 2010 in addition to client research. Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels' services span the hospitality spectrum; from luxury single assets and large portfolios to select service and budget hotels, resorts and pubs. Services include investment sales, mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, valuation and appraisal, asset management, strategic planning, operator selection, management contract negotiation, consulting, industry research and project development services.
