Operator, USA | Elizabeth Herzberg appointed Senior Vice President, Development at PM Hotel Group

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Elizabeth Herzberg has held the key role of Senior Vice President, Development at PM Hotel Group since May 2026. The executive, who specialises in hotel real estate development and strategic partnerships, joins the group’s development team.

Seven years at Mint House, through to its acquisition by Kasa

Elizabeth Herzberg spent more than seven years at Mint House, a hotel brand combining the trappings of a furnished apartment with hotel-style service, where she rose through the ranks to become Head of Development from November 2024. There she also spent more than two years as Senior Vice President, Real Estate Development & Strategic Partnerships.

She guided the company through its acquisition by Kasa in January 2026, continuing in her role through the transition period as Senior Director, Real Estate. Writing on LinkedIn, she said she was grateful to have helped build an innovative hotel brand in a fast-evolving segment of the industry, as well as for the relationships, experiences and hotels developed over the years.

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A new chapter at an established management platform

Before Mint House, Elizabeth Herzberg held a senior analyst role within CBRE’s alternative investments practice, advising private equity funds and hedge funds on their real estate strategies. Earlier still, she worked at Transwestern as a Marketing Associate, between New York and Chicago.

At PM Hotel Group, whose leadership team has been strengthened in recent months by the appointments of Evan Morick as Senior Vice President of Development and Kirk Pederson as Chief Operating Officer, Elizabeth Herzberg is reunited with Paul Sacco, with whom she had previously worked.

Elizabeth Herzberg holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Political Science from Boston College, and completed corporate finance training at Columbia University’s School of Professional Studies.

At a glance by The Hospitality Tribune

PM Hotel Group appoints new SVP Development
New hire: Elizabeth Herzberg, Senior Vice President, Development, effective May 2026
Previous role: Head of Development, Mint House (2024-2026)
Career highlight: guided Mint House through its January 2026 acquisition by Kasa
Earlier background: CBRE, Alternative Investments Practice; Transwestern
Education: Boston College; Columbia University

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