Denihan Hospitality Group’s Co-CEO Brooke DenihanBrooke Denihan Barrett, Co-CEO of Denihan Hospitality Group, has been named a 2012 “Woman of Influence” by Real Estate Forum, the leading national publication of the commercial real estate industry. This is the second consecutive year that Barrett has been named to this prestigious list of 45 of „the most powerful and prominent female executives in commercial real estate.‟ Barrett is the only women in New York City – and one of only a handful in the world - to own and run a hotel investment and management company. Over the past year, she has helped to secure Denihan‟s first-ever joint-venture, giving real estate investment trust Pebblebrook Hotel Trust a 49 percent ownership stake in six of the company‟s core Manhattan assets and raising significant capital to fuel national strategic growth for Denihan. Barrett also opened Denihan‟s first west coast development office in San Francisco and restructured the 50-year-old family hospitality business, naming the first non-family member to the position of president, in support of its aggressive growth goals.