Bio
Steve is a co-founder of KSL and currently serves as its Chief Operating Officer. Steve serves on the firm's Management Committee and Investment Committees.
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Prior to KSL, Steve acted as KSL's predecessor's outside counsel since 2002. Beginning in 1995, he was a partner of Brownstein Hyatt & Farber, P.C., where he served as Chair of the Corporate and Securities Department and as a member of the firm's Executive Committee. From 1990 through 1995, Steve was with the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP, becoming a partner in 1993. He began his legal career as an associate with Cravath Swaine & Moore in 1987. Steve is the former Chairman of the Board of Directors of Special Olympics Colorado.
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He holds a J.D. from the University of Chicago and a B.A. in Economics, magna cum laude, from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Steve is a member of the board of directors of the American Hotel & Lodging Association.
Areas of Interest
- Deal Type
- Acquisition, Development, Refinance, Rehabilitation
- AUM
- Max LTV
- Capital Stack