Phoenix, Arizona – CBRE announced that Adrienne Kautzman has joined CBRE Capital Markets’ Debt & Structured Finance as a Senior Vice President, based in Phoenix. Ms. Kautzman will specialize in the placement of debt and equity for hospitality properties throughout the U.S.
Ms. Kautzman joins CBRE from Berkadia, where she most recently was Managing Director for the Berkadia Hotels & Hospitality Group, responsible for providing financing solutions to commercial real estate developers and owners throughout the U.S. Previously, she was Managing Director at GE Franchise Finance Hotel Lending Group, originating senior debt on individual assets and portfolios of nationally franchised select-service and extended-stay hotels, with loans ranging in size from $5 million to $160 million.
Over the past five years, Ms. Kautzman has closed more than $600 million in transactions.
“Adrienne is an accomplished finance professional with nearly 20 years of experience in the hospitality sector,” said Jeff Majewski, Executive Managing Director, Capital Markets. “Herbroad knowledge and expertise in lending and underwriting will bring great value to CBRE’s clients given the ever-changing and evolving hotel segment due to the effects from the COVID-19 pandemic.”
Ms. Kautzman received her bachelor’s degree in business administration with a focus onfinance and human resources from Gonzaga University