NEW YORK Insignia/ESG Hotel Partners named its top three transaction professionals for 2000 during its company meeting in Los Angeles. Ron Danko of Chicago, Jack Carr of Newport Beach, CA and Dipan Patel of Atlanta were recognized for the transactions they completed in 2000. Lew Miller, senior managing director and practice leader for the group, presented the awards.
Ron Danko, senior managing director and repeat-award recipient from previous years, achieved the highest volume in 2000. His top ranking was earned by completing numerous sales of full-service, extended-stay and limited-service hotels throughout center-city and suburban markets primarily in the Midwest, Northeast and South.
Jack Carr, managing director, had a particularly strong performance in the West, earning the second-highest spot by completing several transactions throughout California, as well as in Las Vegas and a resort destination in Wyoming.
Dipan Patel, managing director, achieved the third-highest ranking by completing several hotel transactions throughout the Southeast, particularly full-service and limited-service hotels in Georgia and Florida. (2/1/01)