Our Team
Professionalism, respect, and trust in one another is what makes a team a TEAM. We are not like any other advisory firm in the hospitality industry. Our team has a drive and passion for what we do and to do it to the best of our abilities. We trust one another and collaborate with others at every step to make sure our clients have received the best and most zealous representation.
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Andrew Post
Senior Vice President
Cell: (805) 557-8857
Email: apost@newgenadv.com
Agent Bio
Andrew’s history in the hospitality business spans from his youth, growing up in a family-run hotel to working the front desk directly after graduating college while gaining experience in finance. His vast knowledge of operations and investment strategy has made him a trusted advisor to many families over the years. Andrew´s experience and connections in financing as well as his understanding of franchising has allowed him to close nearly $100 million in transactions. Andrew resides in the Los Angeles area with his wife of seven years and their three children.

Anthony Becerra
Associate
Cell: (575) 993-8536
Email: anthony.becerra@newgenadv.com
Agent Bio
Anthony is excited to be the newest associate with NewGen Advisory as of February of 2019. He is a licensed associate broker in the state of New Mexico who grew up in a hard-working family that instilled values of honesty, perseverance, and dedication. As a proud member of the Sigma Chi fraternity at New Mexico State University, Anthony participated in a variety of philanthropic events helping to raise funds for organizations such as the Huntsman Cancer Foundation. His managerial background and history in leadership roles have given him the communication skills necessary for creating a seamless transaction process for buyers and sellers alike. As an aspiring real estate investor, Anthony takes pride in his work and strives to always give his clients an excellent experience.

Bharat Patel Vakil
Senior Vice President | Designated Broker
Cell: (817) 821-1536
Email: bharat.vakil@newgenadv.com

Bharat Patel Vakil
Senior Vice President | Designated Broker
Cell: (817) 821-1536
Email: bharat.vakil@newgenadv.com
Agent Bio
Bharat’s professional & business carrier spans over 30 years in the fields of Law, Hospitality Real Estate Advisory Services, Hotel Development Services and Hospitality Insurance.
Bharat has a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Bachelor’s Degree in Law (General) and Post Graduate Degree in Law (Special) from VNSG University, Gujarat, India and admitted To Bar to practice Law in Gujarat, India. Bharat is a Licensed Real Estate Broker and Licensed General Lines Insurance Agent in State of Texas.
He is Founder & Principal of BSG Hotels Limited, a Hospitality Real Estate Advisory Services & Hotel Development firm based in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas. He is founder & Principal of InnSure, a dedicated Hospitality Insurance Agency based in Dallas/FT. Worth, Texas.
In last 25 years, He has successfully negotiated numerous Hospitality Brokerage transactions of full, limited and select service Hotels. As a developer, He has developed many Select & Limited Service and several Extended Stay Hotels on turn key basis throughout United States.

Brendan Bleier
Vice President
Cell: (805) 557-8867
Email: mac.bleier@newgenadv.com
Agent Bio
Mac received a bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Shortly after graduating, he became a broker in the state of California and began working specifically in hospitality. With a background in Sociology and a strong passion for working with people, Mac focuses on building long-term relationships and putting clients’ needs first. He takes pride in being apart of NewGen advisory, with the knowledge and skills that the brokerage instills in their agents. Mac is driven to ensure his clients have a smooth and successful transaction when buying or selling a property.

David Bowman
Executive Vice President
Cell: (818) 667-0627
Email: dbowman@newgenadv.com
Agent Bio
David Bowman has been in the hospitality industry for 17 years, after formerly being a certified public accountant with an international accounting firm. David has enjoyed growing his experience and belonging to several hospitality associations. He is currently the president of the California Lodging Industry Association (CLIA). David earned his B.S. from Purdue University, Krannert School of Management and his M.B.A. from Indiana University, Kelley School of Business.

Devesh Ragha
Associate
Cell: (806) 584-1454
Email: dragha@newgenadv.com
Agent Bio
Devesh “Devo” Ragha is a second-generation hotel owner and developer in his family. Graduated from UTA in 2002 as a Structural Engineer, he has completed many ground up builds and renovations for brands such as Choice Hotels International, and G6 hospitality. He has great affiliations with all major brands such as Marriott, Hilton, Choice Hotels, IHG, and G6 hospitality. As a hotel owner and commercial real estate agent, he brings immense value to his clients. He is focused throughout the US, assisting our clients with all their hotel needs and lodging transactional needs. Devesh has a long-lasting network of hoteliers throughout the nation from his love of the hotel industry. Devesh has been a secretary for Bhakta Samaj of Southwest region and is well known for his years of playing in the Indian volleyball tournaments. In 2020, Devesh gained his real estate license and became apart of NewGen Advisory family in 2022.

Dinesh Rama
Co-Founder, Principal, & Managing Broker
Cell: (602) 478-9636
Email: dan.rama@newgenadv.com

Dinesh Rama
Co-Founder, Principal, & Managing Broker
Cell: (602) 478-9636
Email: dan.rama@newgenadv.com
Agent Bio
Dan is a co-founder and principal of NewGen Worldwide, LLC and its subsidiaries Green Card Fund, LLC and NewGen Advisory, LLC. The family of companies comprise a diversified Real Estate investment and Capital Solutions firm focused on creative and flexible solutions. Dan’s primary responsibility is leading NewGen Advisory and serving as the Designated Broker in the state of Arizona.
Green Card Fund (greencardfund.com) is a United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) recognized EB-5 Regional Center authorized to raise foreign capital for domestic development projects. GCF’s EB-5 investor’s help fund community needs projects and are granted an immigration benefit for creating jobs based on their contribution. To date, GCF projects have contributed over $125 million in foreign direct investment, immigration benefits to over 250 families, and over 2,500 new healthcare, education, and hospitality jobs in Arizona and Washington, DC.
NewGen Advisory (newgenadv.com) is a full service commercial real estate brokerage firm that specializes in hospitality assets. NewGen Advisory was a natural evolution of NewGen Worldwide’s business model based on his and business partner Girish Patel’s lifetime experience in the hospitality industry. Throughout Dan’s career, he has been involved with the disposition of over $600 million of hospitality assets. He has brokered and advised clients on acquiring, merging, and divesting of hospitality assets throughout the United States. He holds a Designated Brokers license in the State of Arizona.
Dan began his career as a hotel operator and owner beginning in 1994 after pursuing his Bachelor’s Degree at the University of Arizona. He went on to grow his portfolio as a franchisee of Red Brick Pizza, Holiday Inn, Ramada Inn, and Comfort Suites. He maintains General Manager Certifications from Holiday Inns, Motel 6 and Days Inns. He also is a Certified Hotel Owner, CHO, and has Certification for Hotel Industry Analytics, CHIA.
In addition to his company responsibilities, Dan is actively engaged in a number of industry organizations both locally and nationwide. He is a member and currently serves as an Ambassador and is formerly the Southwest Regional Director of the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA), the largest hospitality owners association in the United States and is a member of Arizona Lodging and Tourism Association’s (AZLTA) and serves on the Board of Directors.
Dan lives in Gilbert, AZ with his wife Chetna, their son Suraj, and their daughter Sonya. In his free time, Dan likes to golf and cheer on his beloved Denver Broncos.

Jigar Desai
Senior Vice President
Cell: (520) 664-4091
Email: jigar.desai@newgenadv.com
Agent Bio
Jigar “Jay” Desai joined the NewGen Advisory team of Arizona in 2017. He is focused throughout the Southwestern regions of Texas to California assisting our clients with all their hotel and lodging transactional needs. Jay has a unique ability to connect prospective buyers with sellers while focusing on and balancing the critical financial needs of both making him a true asset to any team and every client.
Jay’s extensive background in the hotel industry has given him the insight to better understand the critical needs of his clients. Having grown up in the hotel industry, Jay’s ability to relate and understand the rigorous demands of hotel operations has provided the insight which has led to facilitate successful transactions. Furthermore, prior to joining the NewGen team, Jay was immersed into the financing and lending world with a large national bank which gave him the unique view into the lending world and provided the connections which allow his clients to seek out financing for even the most challenging assets.
Jigar graduated from the University of Arizona in 2011 attaining a dual degree from Eller College of Management in Finance and Real Estate. Jigar is a member and ambassador for the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) and holds certifications for Choice Hotels and Best Western.

Johanna Rodriguez Cuevas
Associate
Cell: (805) 557-8689
Email: jcuevas@newgenadv.com
Agent Bio
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King Jeremiah
Associate
Cell: (602) 405-2082
Email: kjeremiah@newgenadv.com
Agent Bio
King Jeremiah joined the NewGen Advisory team in Arizona with more than 30 years of experience in the hotel business. King brings a passion for hospitality, service, and a global perspective that is based on his work with hoteliers across the United States and more than 80 countries.
King began his career in hospitality in his home country of Grenada, in the Caribbean. During his years at Berea College in Kentucky, he coupled his studies in Business Administration & Hotel Management with practical work experience at the historic Boone Tavern Hotel. After graduating with his Master’s degree from Eastern Kentucky University, King continued in the industry as the General Manager and Sales Director for a number of hotels in Kentucky. Starting in 2000, King joined Best Western Hotels and Resorts where he held a number of key corporate positions in Consulting, Branding, Training, and Quality Assurance for over 4000 hotels.
Throughout his carrier, King has received a number of industry-leading designations which include Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA), Certified Hospitality Trainer (CHT), and Certification in Hotel Industry Analytics (CHIA). He is also actively involved in the hospitality industry and is a member of the National Association of Black Hotel Owners Operators and Developers (NABHOOD), Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA), and the Latino Hotel Association (LHA).
King resides in Arizona with his wife and kids.

Kishan Gohel
Senior Vice President
Cell: (480) 766-6014
Email: kishan.gohel@newgenadv.com
Agent Bio
Kishan is a Business Communication graduate of W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University. He brings a wealth of business management knowledge from being around a hard-working family that owned a variety of businesses while growing up. This inspired him to create and manage his current disc jockey (DJ) business which has given him the opportunity to work with multi-million dollar corporate companies. Over the years he has found a passion for assisting in buying/selling rare classic cars which grew into larger assets such as hotels. Having extensive experience in market research sets him apart when searching for the perfect investment opportunity. He’s driven by putting the pieces together in a transaction and works closely with his clients to ensure a smooth closing.

Kishan Vashee
Associate
Cell: (918) 232-8350
Email: kvashee@newgenadv.com
Agent Bio
Kishan Vashee is a motivated and dedicated real estate associate, committed to helping clients achieve their real estate goals. With a degree in Supply Chain Management from the University of Oklahoma, Kishan is a quick learner and a skilled problem solver.
Born and raised in Mississauga, a suburb of Toronto, Canada, Kishan moved to the U.S in 2008 with his family who joined the hotel industry. Kishan gained valuable experience by helping to run the family hotel business in high school and later joined the business full-time after completing his business degree.
Kishan has recently transitioned into the real estate industry and is excited to apply his skills and experience to help clients buy, sell, and lease properties. He has a deep understanding of the local real estate market and is committed to providing personalized service and attention to each of his clients.
In his free time, Kishan enjoys a variety of hobbies including sports, music, movies, and food. He is also passionate about videography and photography and enjoys capturing memorable moments in his personal and professional life.
Kishan’s dedication to excellence and his commitment to providing exceptional service make him a valuable asset to any real estate transaction.

Kyle Schumacher
Associate
Cell: (805) 567-2679
Email: kschumacher@newgenadv.com
Agent Bio
Kyle is pleased to be a part of the Bowman Post Group of NewGen Advisory as a Hospitality Associate. With his Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and his previous customer service experience, Kyle has the communication, leadership, and financial skills to help clients navigate the transaction process.
Kyle has grown his experience in the brokerage and hospitality consulting industry by working closely with Executive Vice President Tim Post, on various listings and closings. Kyle is motivated to use his skills to help clients find the perfect investment opportunity and have a smooth closing experience.