Park Madison Partners names Hoit partner

Park Madison Partners, a boutiquereal estate finance firm, has named Gentry Ashmore Hoit as partner. In that role, she will work with Park Madison Partners' founding partners, Nancy Lashine and Suzanne West, advising clients on real estate acquisitions and capital raising. Hoit joins Park Madison Partners from Atlantic Assets Group, a private investment company, and Atlantic Assets Summit, which provides real estate consulting and advisory services on real estate acquisitions, dispositions, business strategy, capital raising and joint ventures. She was a partner in both entities. Earlier, she was a senior partner at Rubenstein Partners, a private real estate investment fund focused on the acquisition and redevelopment of office properties in the Eastern U.S., and a managing director of Shorenstein Co., LLC, where she led East Coast acquisitions for the firm's Capital Transactions Group, acquiring 16 million s/f valued at nearly $4 billion and raising over $1.8 billion in debt financing. "With a more experienced and savvy U.S. institutional investor community looking to access deals opportunistically on a direct basis, we have seen great demand for seasoned professionals who are familiar with the private equity real estate space," said Lashine. "We are pleased to have professionals like Gentry who understand the need for creativity in this space in developing strategies that meet clients' investment requirements." Park Madison Partners is a New York-based real estate placement and advisory firm focused on the global real estate private equity and private funds industry. Park Madison Partners was founded to offer clients capital raising and strategic consulting services with a high degree of customization, integrity and accountability. The firm provides a relationship-driven approach to structuring and marketing assignments and offers its clients access to institutional investors across North America. Park Madison Partners is a member of SIPC-FINRA and is certified with the Women's Business Enterprise National Council.