Join us in welcoming our newest council member, Frank Nardozza.

Frank currently sits on the FSU Foundation Board of Trustees and has served as the liaison from the Foundation board to the Dedman School. We are excited to have him play a larger role at Dedman as an ex-officio member on the Director’s Council.

Frank Nardozza is Chairman and CEO of REH Capital Partners, LLC, a national real estate and hospitality investment and advisory services firm headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Frank has over 43 years of diversified experience in real estate and hospitality investment, finance, and consulting and has advised on over $15 billion in real estate and hospitality transactions in his professional career.

Prior to launching REH in 2001, Frank was a partner and served as the National and Global Real Estate and Hospitality Consulting Practice Leader for KPMG, LLP and KPMG Consulting, Inc. Frank is the founding Chairperson of the U.S. Lodging Industry Investment Council, and currently serves on the Executive Advisory Committee of NYU Hospitality Industry Investment Conference and the Executive Planning Board of the Americas Lodging Investment Summit.

He is also active with many other industry trade associations and forums including the Urban Land Institute, the American Hotel & Lodging Association, and the American Resort Development Association. Frank was recognized by Lodging Magazine in 2000 as one of the top 75 leaders of the US lodging industry and was honored by his induction into the Florida State University College of Business Hall of Fame in April 2013.

Frank has roles at FSU as a Trustee to the FSU Foundation, Chairman of Executive Board of FSU Real Estate Center, and a lifetime member of FSU Alumni Association. Frank also endowed the “Nardozza Real Estate Scholars Program” at Florida State University and funded the Real Estate Program Conference Room for the new College of Business Building.

He graduated from Florida State University in 1977 with a bachelor's degree in Accounting.