Over 100 years of combined experience at your service.
PRESIDENT
Karen L Johnson, ISHC, MAI
Prior to founding Stellarum Hospitality Consulting (formerly Pinnacle Advisory Group West), Karen Johnson, ISHC, MAI, was an Asset Manager at Warnick + Company; Executive Vice President at Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels, responsible for all hospitality consulting in the Americas; Managing Director at Landauer Associates; Senior Vice President at PKF Consulting; and Regional Director of Feasibility at Marriott Hotels & Resorts.
(562) 243 7577
520 Newport Center Drive, Suite 520
Newport Beach, CA 92660
VICE PRESIDENT
Kathy Cortez
Kathy Cortez was previously a Director of Development Planning & Feasibility at Marriott International and an Associate at PKF Consulting. Her hands on experience in hotel operations, includes catering sales at Shutters on the Beach, the Long Beach Hilton, and the Anaheim Hilton & Tower.
(949) 887-5492
San Luis Obispo
VICE PRESIDENT
Jenny Lee
Jenny Lee was previously a founder of Hospitality Research Solutions; an Analyst at Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels; and Associate at Economics Research Associates. She has an MBA from the University of Chicago’s Booth School, and an undergraduate degree from Cornell’s School of Hotel Administration.
(818) 480-1042
Newport Beach
VICE PRESIDENT
Sandra Lien
Sandra Lien worked as a Vice President in Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels’ Strategic Advisory Services division in the San Francisco and Los Angeles offices; was a Senior Associate at HVS International; in accounting operations at Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts; and in food and beverage operations at Renaissance Hotels and Resorts.
(714) 488-9757
St. Louis
VICE PRESIDENT
Lana Yoshii
Lana Yoshii was a Vice President at STR, responsible for research and new product development. At Hilton Worldwide, she was Senior Director of Market Research and Director Performance Metrics. At Promus Hotels Lana was Director of Market Analysis and a Senior Financial Analyst. At Holiday Corporation, she was a Senior Internal Auditor
(615) 290-0590
Nashville