The Lodging Conference

Explore the hotel opportunities NewGen is bringing to Phoenix, from extended-stay assets to branded select-service hotels. Throughout the conference, our team will be discussing active listings, buyer activity, market trends and current opportunities.

October 5 – 8, 2026 | JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa, AZ

Meet the newGen team at the lodging conference

SURAJ BHAKTA

Chief Executive Offer & Chief Legal Officer

C: 602.648.2702

DAN RAMA

Co-Founder & Managing Broker

C: 602.478.9636

GIRISH PATEL

Co-Founder

C: 513.225.3392

RYAN BODINE

Senior Vice President

C: 480.236.9918

JIGAR DESAI

Senior Vice President

C: 520.664.4091

KISHAN GOHEL

Senior Vice President

C: 480.766.6014

AMI BHOW

Vice President

C: 917.596.6578

SURAJ RAMA

Associate

C: 602.363.9589

PAUL PATEL

Associate

C: 817.300.9045

What We’re Bringing to the Conference

Extended-Stay Opportunities

A curated group of extended-stay assets across multiple markets, ranging from stabilized cash flow to value-add opportunities.

Hampton Inn Opportunities

A selection of Hampton Inn assets offering recognizable flags, established demand and a range of acquisition profiles across multiple markets.

See Us at the Conference? Come Say Hello.

Our team is on-site and happy to talk through active opportunities, buyer activity and what we’re seeing across the hotel market.