Francesco Calia
Head of Hospitality (EMEA Grade - International Partner)) • Italy

Francesco Calia
Head of Hospitality (EMEA Grade - International Partner)) • Italy
About
Francesco joined Cushman & Wakefield in September 2024. With approximately 25 years of experience in real estate finance, Francesco has exceptional expertise in the hotel sector, having managed transactions worth over €2.0 billion and provided strategic advice on hotel acquisitions, management contract negotiations (leasing and management), and investment valuations for luxury and ultra-luxury hotel projects.
Francesco is registered as a real estate broker with the Milan Chamber of Commerce, a registered member of RICS, and was a recognized manager, first in corporate finance real estate hospitality at Deloitte and Arthur Andersen, then Country Head Hospitality at CBRE EMEA and a member of the Board of the Italian branch