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Founder & CEO
Palm Beach, Florida
Founder & CEO
Palm Beach, Florida
(508)
202-5635
lphillips@glcapinvestments.com
Lyman Phillips V is our founding principal and CEO of Golden Lion Capital Investments. With a foundational background in the hospitality and commercial real estate industries, Lyman is responsible for developing and implementing the company’s overall strategic initiatives and plays the primary role in the company’s investment activities.
Originally from Natick, MA, Lyman currently resides in West Palm Beach, FL. He graduated from UMass Amherst with a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management within the Isenberg School of Management. Lyman currently serves as a member on the Planning and Development Board for the City of Boynton Beach, is on the Committee for the Palm Beach Young Professionals, and is on the Board for the Leadership Business Council.
Lyman visualizes the big picture and abstract concepts throughout the industry to find value in any situation. He is well connected, and culturally perceptive which combined with his geographical knowledge gives him an unparalleled awareness of major US markets.
Vice President of Investments
Palm Beach, Florida
Vice President of Investments
Palm Beach, Florida
(781)
975-9332
mdixon@glcapinvestments.com
Michael is on the Investments team within the Golden Lion Capital Advisory Group. Working primarily on the advisory arm, he collaborates in the acquisition and disposition of single tenant retail, office and industrial properties.
Originally from Stoughton, MA, Michael moved to South Florida after graduating from UMass Amherst with a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management within the Isenberg School of Management. Michael has a strong hospitality background within the luxury country club industry with management level experience at three of the most decorated private clubs in the country. He draws from these experiences to assist high net worth individuals, family offices, trusts, developers and private capital reach their investment goals.
Michael is creative and free flowing with his ideas, providing innovative solutions for our clients and investors. He is empathic, an excellent arbitrator and never compromising in providing the best for whomever he represents.
Vice President of Investments
Palm Beach, Florida
Vice President of Investments
Palm Beach, Florida
(413)
250-9799
jgregg@glcapinvestments.com
Jesse is on the Investments team within the Golden Lion Capital Advisory Group. Working primarily on the advisory arm, he collaborates in the acquisition and disposition of single tenant retail, office and industrial properties.
From the humble town of Granville, MA, Jesse has established roots in management at two Platinum level clubs in South Florida. He graduated from UMass Amherst with a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management within the Isenberg School of Management. This background assists him in understanding our clients and their motivations, ensuring they meet their goals.
Jesse is analytical and detail oriented, guaranteeing that no aspect of an investment is overlooked. He is an adept researcher, who will uncover all pertinent information needed by our clients and investors.
Senior VP of Investments
Palm Beach, Florida
Senior VP of Investments
Palm Beach, Florida
(203)-218-9145
gverett@glcapinvestments.com
Gene is a highly accomplished real estate professional with extensive domestic and international experience and has facilitated over $500M in real estate transactions. He is adept at facilitating strategic partnerships within the capital stack, and his ability to source lucrative deals and provide innovative solutions to complex real estate challenges has been pivotal to his success.
With a strong hospitality background, Gene also brings nearly eight years of experience with Starwood Hotels and Blackstone's hospitality division.
Mr. Verett's entrepreneurial drive led him to co-found two successful organizations: NextGen Hotels and Ink Hospitality. As CEO of NextGen Hotels, he spearheaded the company's specialization in managing underperforming hotel assets, achieving a remarkable track record of revitalizing struggling properties. As COO of Ink Hospitality, a management and consulting firm, he focused on ground-up new construction projects, demonstrating his expertise in development and project management.
Administrative Coordinator
Palm Beach, Florida
Administrative Coordinator
Palm Beach, Florida
njapitana@glcapinvestments.com
Nina Japitana is an accomplished Professional Executive Administrative Assistant with a wealth of experience supporting diverse industries. Hailing from the Philippines, Nina has spent over a decade providing assistance to businesses across various sectors. Her expertise spans technical, marketing, hospitality, and customer service, where she has honed her skills in managing people, assisting CEOs with daily operations, facilitating sales closures, and handling a myriad of administrative tasks. With a proven track record, Nina is adept at navigating the complexities of the modern business landscape, ensuring seamless operations and optimal productivity.
Nina is driven by an unwavering passion for supporting businesses and ensuring the seamless execution of day-to-day tasks. Her primary objective is to deliver world-class customer service to every individual she collaborates with. Drawing on her extensive experience and keen attention to detail, Nina consistently strives to exceed expectations, leveraging her skills to optimize operational efficiency and foster long-lasting relationships. Nina embodies a commitment to elevating business performance and enhancing the overall customer experience.
Counsel, Daniel Wagner - The Law Firm
Aventura, FL
Counsel, Daniel Wagner – The Law Firm
Aventura, FL
Daniel Wagner, Esq. is a prestigious AV® Preeminent™ rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell signifying that he places in the highest category for legal abilities and ethics. Daniel focuses his practice on real estate related matters, commercial transactions and litigation and asset protection. Since 2006, he has reliably advised his clients in the purchase and sale of real estate and business assets, including developers, investors, lenders, business owners and associations. Throughout his almost two-decade long career, he has been recognized as an elite lawyer and featured on several news media outlets locally, nationally and internationally. Daniel routinely closes complex transactions and is a team player, always understanding his clients’ needs and ultimate goals.
Founder & CEO
Palm Beach, Florida
(508) 202-5635
lphillips@glcapinvestments.com
Lyman Phillips V is our founding principal and CEO of Golden Lion Capital Investments. With a foundational background in the hospitality and commercial real estate industries, Lyman is responsible for developing and implementing the company’s overall strategic initiatives and plays the primary role in the company’s investment activities.
Originally from Natick, MA, Lyman currently resides in West Palm Beach, FL. He graduated from UMass Amherst with a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management within the Isenberg School of Management. Lyman currently serves as a member on the Planning and Development Board for the City of Boynton Beach, is on the Committee for the Palm Beach Young Professionals, and is on the Board for the Leadership Business Council.
Lyman visualizes the big picture and abstract concepts throughout the industry to find value in any situation. He is well connected, and culturally perceptive which combined with his geographical knowledge gives him an unparalleled awareness of major US markets.
Vice President of Investments
Palm Beach, Florida
(781) 975-9332
mdixon@glcapinvestments.com
Michael is on the Investments team within the Golden Lion Capital Advisory Group. Working primarily on the advisory arm, he collaborates in the acquisition and disposition of single tenant retail, office and industrial properties.
Originally from Stoughton, MA, Michael moved to South Florida after graduating from UMass Amherst with a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management within the Isenberg School of Management. Michael has a strong hospitality background within the luxury country club industry with management level experience at three of the most decorated private clubs in the country. He draws from these experiences to assist high net worth individuals, family offices, trusts, developers and private capital reach their investment goals.
Michael is creative and free flowing with his ideas, providing innovative solutions for our clients and investors. He is empathic, an excellent arbitrator and never compromising in providing the best for whomever he represents.
Vice President of Investments
Palm Beach, Florida
(413) 250-9799
jgregg@glcapinvestments.com
Jesse is on the Investments team within the Golden Lion Capital Advisory Group. Working primarily on the advisory arm, he collaborates in the acquisition and disposition of single tenant retail, office and industrial properties.
From the humble town of Granville, MA, Jesse has established roots in management at two Platinum level clubs in South Florida. He graduated from UMass Amherst with a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management within the Isenberg School of Management. This background assists him in understanding our clients and their motivations, ensuring they meet their goals.
Jesse is analytical and detail oriented, guaranteeing that no aspect of an investment is overlooked. He is an adept researcher, who will uncover all pertinent information needed by our clients and investors.
Administrative Coordinator
Palm Beach, Florida
njapitana@glcapinvestments.com
Nina Japitana is an accomplished Professional Executive Administrative Assistant with a wealth of experience supporting diverse industries. Hailing from the Philippines, Nina has spent over a decade providing assistance to businesses across various sectors. Her expertise spans technical, marketing, hospitality, and customer service, where she has honed her skills in managing people, assisting CEOs with daily operations, facilitating sales closures, and handling a myriad of administrative tasks. With a proven track record, Nina is adept at navigating the complexities of the modern business landscape, ensuring seamless operations and optimal productivity.
Nina is driven by an unwavering passion for supporting businesses and ensuring the seamless execution of day-to-day tasks. Her primary objective is to deliver world-class customer service to every individual she collaborates with. Drawing on her extensive experience and keen attention to detail, Nina consistently strives to exceed expectations, leveraging her skills to optimize operational efficiency and foster long-lasting relationships. Nina embodies a commitment to elevating business performance and enhancing the overall customer experience.
Counsel, Daniel Wagner – The Law Firm
Aventura, FL
Daniel Wagner, Esq. is a prestigious AV® Preeminent™ rated attorney by Martindale-Hubbell signifying that he places in the highest category for legal abilities and ethics. Daniel focuses his practice on real estate related matters, commercial transactions and litigation and asset protection. Since 2006, he has reliably advised his clients in the purchase and sale of real estate and business assets, including developers, investors, lenders, business owners and associations. Throughout his almost two-decade long career, he has been recognized as an elite lawyer and featured on several news media outlets locally, nationally and internationally. Daniel routinely closes complex transactions and is a team player, always understanding his clients’ needs and ultimate goals.
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