Jon A. Benowitz
Private Equity Investor at Rockbridge Capital LLC
Profile
Prior to joining RockBridge, Mr. Benowitz served as Senior Vice President of Project Finance and Investment Analysis for Hilton Hotels Corporation where he worked for nearly a decade.
His responsibilities included completing transactions involving acquisitions, dispositions, mortgage financing, joint venture equity financing, and negotiating management agreements for hotel projects.
He was also responsible for Hilton’s Feasibility & Investment Analysis Department which prepared feasibility studies and financial analyses for Hilton’s full service hotel projects.
He also played an instrumental role in Hilton’s acquisition of Hilton International in 2006 and the sale of Hilton Hotels Corporation to Blackstone in 2008.
Prior to his time with Hilton, he spent nearly a decade with Marriott Corporation where he was involved in a variety of financial and real estate matters.
Mr. Benowitz earned a Bachelor of Arts from Manhattanville College in Purchase, New York and a Master’s of Business Administration from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University.
Jon A. Benowitz active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Rockbridge Capital LLC
Rockbridge Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Rockbridge Capital LLC is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 1992. Rockbridge Capital LLC is headquartered in Columbus. | Private Equity Investor | 2010-03-07 |
Former positions of Jon A. Benowitz
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Hilton Hotels Corp.
Hilton Hotels Corp. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Hilton Hotels Corp. owns & operates hotels and resorts. The firm's hotel brands include Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Doubletree, Embassy Suites, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Hampton, Scandic, and Conrad. The company was founded in 1919 by Conrad Hilton and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Host Marriott Corp. /Old/
Host Marriott Corp. /Old/ Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Host Marriott Corp. is a real estate investment trust, or REIT, that owns 113 full-service hotel properties as of February 15, 2004, which operate primarily in the luxury and upper-upscale hotel sectors. As of December 31, 2003, Host Marriott was the largest hotel REIT in the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trust’s composite index. Host Marriott conducts its operations through Host Marriott, L.P., or Host LP, of which Host Marriott is the sole general partner. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1995-12-30 |
Marriott Corp. /8 Hotels/ | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Jon A. Benowitz
Manhattanville College | Undergraduate Degree |
Duke University | Masters Business Admin |
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Rockbridge Capital LLC
Rockbridge Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Rockbridge Capital LLC is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 1992. Rockbridge Capital LLC is headquartered in Columbus. | Finance |
Hilton Hotels Corp.
Hilton Hotels Corp. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Hilton Hotels Corp. owns & operates hotels and resorts. The firm's hotel brands include Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Doubletree, Embassy Suites, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Hampton, Scandic, and Conrad. The company was founded in 1919 by Conrad Hilton and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA. | Consumer Services |
Marriott Corp. /8 Hotels/ | Consumer Services |
Host Marriott Corp. /Old/
Host Marriott Corp. /Old/ Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Host Marriott Corp. is a real estate investment trust, or REIT, that owns 113 full-service hotel properties as of February 15, 2004, which operate primarily in the luxury and upper-upscale hotel sectors. As of December 31, 2003, Host Marriott was the largest hotel REIT in the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trust’s composite index. Host Marriott conducts its operations through Host Marriott, L.P., or Host LP, of which Host Marriott is the sole general partner. | Consumer Services |
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