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Sam Khazary

Senior Vice President of Global Corporate Development

Selina

Sam Khazary is the Senior Vice President of Global Corporate Development and a member of the Executive Committee at Selina, one of the world’s largest hospitality brands built to address the needs of Millennial and Gen Z travelers, blending beautifully-designed accommodation with co-working, recreation, wellness, and local experiences. Sam brings to Selina nearly 20 years of financial and capital markets experience, with a core focus on the analysis and development of corporate strategies. As the Global Head of Corporate Development, Sam leads the evaluation and execution of Selina’s global business development strategy to enhance both enterprise and shareholder value. Sam’s responsibilities include strategy, securing corporate financing, joint ventures, partnerships and strategic investments, as well as advising on opportunities to accelerate entrepreneurial growth and global product innovation. Sam joined Selina from Fosun International Limited, where he served as Managing Director of Investments and Capital Markets of North America, and was responsible for all facets of commercial real estate and hospitality strategy, investments, and capital markets for the region. Prior to Fosun, he served in senior roles at FTI Consulting, RCS Capital and Cole Capital. He also held positions at Morgan Stanley, Ehrenkranz Partners and OppenheimerFunds.

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