Cornell Nolan School affiliations:
Center for Real Estate and Finance Advisory Board
Real Estate Professionals in Residence Program
Areas of Expertise
- Asset Management
- Hotel Leases and Real Estate, including restructurings and workouts
- Europe /Middle East /Africa focus
Habib Enayetullah brings over 20 years of real estate and infrastructure investment experience. He is currently Senior Vice-President for Real Estate and Asset Management for Hilton Worldwide where he leads the organisation’s asset management and real estate team. This includes a significant portfolio of leased, owned and JV hotels in EMEA, Asia and the Americas. The group’s responsibilities include restructuring of leases and JVs, asset dispositions and workouts as well as oversight of capital spending.
Prior to joining Hilton, Habib held a variety of senior investment roles for Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Sunstone Hotel Investors, and the Bechtel Group in the Americas, Asia and Europe.
Habib has an MBA from the University of Chicago, an MPA from Columbia University and a Bachelor in Electrical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He is a member of the Advisory Board of Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs and serves on the boards of national organizations focused on refugee settlement and Asian American advocacy issues.
Habib, his wife Tania, and their two children are based in McLean, Virginia.