As a licensed sales agent, Monica specializes in retail leasing within the greater Los Angeles area.
Monica joined KWP in 2024, bringing with her five years of experience across real estate investment banking and hotel acquisitions.
Prior to joining KWP, Monica served as a Senior Associate of Hotel Acquisitions at Life House, a tech-hospitality startup focused on boutique hotel design, development and management. In her role there, she was responsible for underwriting and pitching, and worked closely with commercial real estate brokers and hotel investors to transact hotel deals before being promoted to Manager of Growth & Operations, where she supported the company’s sales funnel and growth strategy.
After getting a degree in Hospitality & Real Estate at Cornell University, she kickstarted her career at Nomura Securities, where she worked as an analyst for the Real Estate, Gaming, Leisure & Lodging sector of the Investment Banking division.
She is also the founder of Amenities, LLC, a wellness and lifestyle brand focused on organization and intentional living based in Venice, CA.
Affiliations
- International Council of Shopping Centers
Education
- B.S., Hotel Administration, Minor in Real Estate – Cornell University – Nolan School of Hotel Administration