Andre K.

Background

About Andre K.

Andre Koren brings more than 17 years of real estate investment, management, development and construction experience to Reliance Capital Partners. Originally trained and educated as a commercial pilot, Mr. Koren worked his way up in the airline industry, eventually serving as a Captain. He holds the highest available license Airline Transport Pilot for both airplanes and helicopters as well as holding numerous aircraft specific type-ratings. Mr. Koren retired from the airline industry to pursue his passion for real estate. He worked as a commercial broker for three years focusing on multifamily and development before joining Laurus Corporation, where he was responsible for the acquisitions and new business development for hotel and land development projects in partnership with some of the largest developers in Mexico. As a Principal and Co-founder of Reliance Capital Partners Mr. Koren has been directly responsible for the acquisition of over apartments and 3 boutique hotels which the company currently owns and operates.In 2018 Avantgarde Capital Management was formed as the managing arm of Avantgarde Hospitality and Avantgarde Capital Holdings. Avantgarde Hospitality closed on the Ivy Boutique Hotel in Chicago in 2018 and has numerous new hotel projects in the pipeline.7