Power Broker
Kevin Davis

Kevin Davis

CEO, Hotels & Hospitality Americas, JLL

New York, NY 10017

Phone (212) 812-5700

Specialties
Investment Sales Broker
Property Types
Hospitality
Markets
Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati/Dayton, Cleveland, Columbus, Dallas/Ft Worth, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Indianapolis, Inland Empire (California), Jacksonville (Florida), Kansas City, Long Island (New York), Los Angeles, New York City, Hartford, Northern New Jersey, Orange County (California), Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Portland, Raleigh/Durham, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle/Puget Sound, South Florida, St. Louis, Tampa/St Petersburg, Washington, DC, Westchester/So Connecticut, Memphis, Nashville, Las Vegas, Tucson, Stockton/Modesto, North Bay/Santa Rosa, Richmond VA, Hampton Roads, San Antonio, East Bay/Oakland, South Bay/San Jose, Greenville/Spartanburg, West Michigan, Minneapolis/St Paul, Tulsa, Toledo, Salt Lake City, Providence, Greensboro/Winston-Salem, Southwest Florida, Birmingham, Oklahoma City, Milwaukee/Madison, Fresno, Colorado Springs, Albany/Schenectady/Troy, Albuquerque, Anchorage, Asheville, Augusta/Richmond County, Bakersfield, Baton Rouge, Beaumont/Port Arthur, Boise City/Nampa, Bremerton/Silverdale, Brownsville/Harlingen, Buffalo/Niagara Falls, Charleston WV, Charleston/N Charleston, Chattanooga, Columbia, Columbus GA, Corpus Christi, Davenport/Moline/Rock Island, Deltona/Daytona Beach, Des Moines, Duluth, El Paso, Erie, Evansville, Fayetteville, Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, Fort Smith, Fort Wayne, Green Bay, Hawaii, Huntington/Ashland, Huntsville, Killeen/Temple/Fort Hood, Kingsport/Bristol/Bristol, Knoxville, Lafayette, Lexington/Fayette, Lincoln, Little Rock/N Little Rock, Louisville, Lubbock, McAllen/Edinburg/Pharr, Mobile, Montgomery, Myrtle Beach/Conway, New Orleans/Metairie/Kenner, Ocala, Olympia, Omaha/Council Bluffs, Pensacola, Peoria, Port St Lucie/Fort Pierce, Portland/South Portland, Reno/Sparks, Roanoke, Rochester, Salinas, San Luis Obispo/Paso Robles, Santa Barbara/Sta Maria/Goleta, Santa Cruz/Watsonville, Savannah, Shreveport/Bossier City, South Bend/Mishawaka, Spokane, Springfield, Syracuse, Tallahassee, Utica/Rome, Visalia/Porterville, Wichita, Wilmington, Yakima, Youngstown/Warren/Boardman, Jackson, Coeur D'Alene
Languages
English
Bio
Kevin Davis is the Chief Executive Officer of JLL Hotels & Hospitality, Americas, where he is responsible for investment sales, debt and equity placement, strategic advisory and asset management. Previously, Kevin led JLL’s Hotel Investment Banking group and brings over 20 years of hospitality and capital markets experience to the role. Since joining JLL in 2013, he has been involved in more than $20 billion of hotel debt and equity financings. With a deep background in capital markets, he spent 13 years prior to JLL working in the commercial real estate groups at Merrill Lynch and UBS, in addition to co-founding a debt fund business following the Financial Crisis. In these prior roles, he executed over $10 billion of transactions in hospitality, multi-housing, retail, office and industrial assets. Previously, he worked as an attorney on Capitol Hill, where he served as a policy advisor to members of the House and Senate Banking Committees. Widely recognized in the hospitality industry, Kevin Davis won the 2019 Jack A. Shaffer Financial Advisor of the Year Award at the American Lodging Investment Summit, which honors industry leaders that showcase outstanding ability to foster client relationships and close deals that benefit both parties in a transaction.
Education
University of North Carolina(BA); UCLA (JD); University of Pennsylvania(MBA)