Experience

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  The Bentley | Residences Hotel

  • Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

  • Building Development

    • 2015 - Present
    • Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

    thebentleymiami.com

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  The Heafey Group

  • Ottawa, Canada Area | Miami, Florida USA

  • Developer

    • 1976 - Present
    • Ottawa, Canada Area | Miami, Florida USA

    Founded in 1976, the Heafey Group is a privately owned real estate investment firm with a portfolio of assets valued in excess of 700 million dollars. At the head of the Heafey Group is attorney and businessman Mr. Pierre Heafey, who has built up through acquisitions and development projects, an impressive portfolio valued in excess of 700 million dollars since 1976 (groupeheafey.com). The Heafey Group’s commercial activities are diversified, specifically within the food & beverages and hospitality sectors, while the main activities of the Heafey Group remain commercial, industrial, and residential real estate investment, development, and management. The Heafey Group has developed luxury properties in North America to boast of including the Viu, a 19 story luxury waterfront condo, Le We, a modern condo complex in downtown Gatineau, and is the proud owner of several luxury properties in South florida including, the Hilton Bentley on South Beach, a beautiful ocean-front condo-hotel on Miami’s world famous SoBe. Despite the level of diversification, the Heafey Group is well versed in luxury real estate with many luxury hotels, partnerships with flag companies such as Hilton, and a high level of experience in the food and beverage sector.The Heafey Group’s forward determination is constantly extending and enhancing its portfolio of assets in each of its business lines. Indeed, this growth is unfolding according to the principles that have always driven Pierre Heafey since the beginning: healthy diversification and a rapid but comprehensive assessment of business opportunities.

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  Kobi Karp Architectural & Interior Design

  • Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

  • Architect

    • 1995 - 2015
    • Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

    For over two decades, Kobi Karp Architecture and Interior Design has been providing unique, creative and innovative design solutions to renowned clients internationally and domestically in Hospitality, Retail and high-rise Residential developments. To date, Kobi Karp Architecture and Interior Design has designed over 36 billion in mixed-use Commercial, Residential and Multifamily properties worldwide from the Caribbean, to the Far East, to the Black Sea region, throughout the Gulf and the Middle East.Kobi Karp Architecture and Interior Design’s clients have relied on the firm for their Architecture Design and Planning. Kobi Karp, the firm’s founding principal, is an award winning member of the American Institute of Architects, and American Society of Interior Design. Kobi Karp Architecture and Interior Design is an award winning company and member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the American Society of Interior Designs (ASID).Kobi Karp Architecture and Interior Design’s studios are headquartered in Miami, with branch studios in the Middle East. The firm is the recipient of many awards, including AIA Awards for Outstanding Young Architect of the Year Award, AIA Outstanding Service Award, AIA Award of Merit, American Resort Development Association (ARDA) Gold Award for Hotel Conversion, The Network of the Hospitality (NEWH) Excellence in Design Award, Miami Design Preservation League Merit Awards, and Dade Heritage Trust Historic Preservation Awards.Kobi Karp Architecture and Interior Design has been recognized in various publications such as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Miami Herald, Ocean Drive Magazine, Haute Magazine, El Nuevo Herald, Architectural Digest, Forbes Magazine, Newsweek, Fisher Island Magazine and Hospitality Design Magazine. Kobi Karp Architecture and Interior Design has also been featured on CBS, NBC, CNN and 1 TV Russia.Kobi Karp, R.A., AIA, NCARBPrincipal-in-Charge