User:Robertzavala

Robert Zavala (Latino, born 1969 in Managua, Nicaragua) is an Nicaraguan-American Real estate Developer and entrepreneur. Zavala is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of HotGroup (HG) ,, a Las Vegas based hospitality, real estate development and lifestyle company which includes hotel, restaurant, nightlife, and real estate divisions. Zavala balances and directs HG operating groups - in all phases of acquisition, development and management. Early life Zavala's family immigrated to the United States following the Nicaraguan Revolution in 1979. Son of wealthy, cattle ranchers. Rob was raised in Las Vegas, Nevada. Rob attended Sunset High School and later studied at Mount Senario College and George Washington university. His first entrepreneurial venture was in 2000, when he open Papa Mino's, a Italian Restaurant. He then entered the world of Real Estate Finance and Investments by working and learning the business from Silver State Mortgage, one of the nation's larger wholesale lending operations.