Jeffrey Davis

Bio:

Jeffrey Davis is a Managing Director in the New York office of Eastdil Secured. He is part of the leadership of the firm’s global hospitality group, where he is responsible for supporting clients and growing the firm’s hospitality business with a particular focus on the Eastern U.S.

With 30 years’ experience, Davis joined Eastdil Secured in 2023 following a 20-year tenure at JLL, where he served as Senior Managing Director and head of the US Hotels Investment Sales Capital Markets team, responsible for overseeing all full-service hotel investment sales in the Americas. Mr. Davis has transacted and advised on more than $50 billion of high-profile lodging transactions, including the Boca Resort, W South Beach,  PGA National and the Diplomat Beach Resort. Along the eastern half of the United States, Mr. Davis has advised on transactions for some of the most iconic hotel assets including the Fairmont Copley Plaza in Boston, the Plaza Hotel New York, the Standard, High Line, the Mandarin NYC and the Mandarin Washington DC.

Mr. Davis has also served as vice president of asset management and business development for Ian Schrager at Morgans Hotel Group and prior to that he was  an investment banker at Salomon Smith Barney, where he completed more than $15 billion of private and publicly traded real estate transactions. Mr. Davis holds an MBA in real estate finance and strategic planning from the Anderson School at UCLA, and a Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration.