Principals | Team

PRINCIPALS

Alan Hassenflu, Managing Principal and Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Hassenflu co-founded Fidelis Realty Partners in 2003. As President of the General Partner of the company, Mr. Hassenflu is responsible for its overall operation as well as for leading its Investment and Development division.

Prior to forming Fidelis, Mr. Hassenflu began his career with Price Waterhouse in Dallas and then joined the Houston office of Trammell Crow Company in 1988 after receiving his graduate degree.  Mr. Hassenflu started his commercial real estate career with Trammell Crow as a leasing agent and resigned fifteen years later as a Senior Managing Director in the firm. Mr. Hassenflu was the largest retail investor and developer within Trammell Crow nationwide, and was a member of the company’s Retail Investment Committee.

Mr. Hassenflu holds a B.B.A. from Texas Tech University, an M.B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin, and also obtained a CPA certification. He is a licensed real estate broker, a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers, a Full Member of the Urban Land Institute, and a member of a Commercial Retail Council within ULI.  Mr. Hassenflu is also the Chairman of the Board of ProVision, Inc., a non-profit school, manhood development and enterprise academy serving inner city youth.    He serves on the Advisory Boards of both Amegy Bank and Texas Tech University’s Rawls College of Business. 

Lynn Davis, Principal and Chief Marketing Officer

Ms. Davis has spent her entire professional career in the commercial real estate industry and is an Executive Vice President of Fidelis Realty Partners. She co-founded the company in 2003 with Mr. Hassenflu and heads its marketing, leasing and brokerage efforts.

Ms. Davis began her real estate career as an office broker in Houston. She joined Trammell Crow Company’s Houston office in 1987, serving initially as a Marketing Representative and Property Manager and resigned fifteen years later as a Marketing Director and Vice President. She held the distinction of being the top retail broker and producer nationwide for Trammell Crow in 2000, 2001, and 2002.

Ms. Davis holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin. She is a licensed real estate broker, a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers, and a Board member of the Cattle Baron's organization, which benefits cancer research in the Houston area.

Glenn Airola, Principal, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer

Mr. Airola joined Fidelis Realty Partners in 2007 as a Principal in the firm.  He is responsible for the oversight and strategic direction of all legal and contractual matters for Fidelis’ numerous partnerships, as well as the firm’s operating company.

Mr. Airola came to Fidelis from the Nathan Sommers law firm in Houston, where he was a senior partner specializing in commercial real estate.  He was Fidelis’ outside counsel for many years and was involved in all facets of the company’s commercial real estate transactions.  Prior to Nathan Sommers, Mr. Airola was a senior attorney for American General Insurance Company and prior to that was an associate attorney with the law firm of Winstead Sechrest & Minick.  Mr. Airola is also a former Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps, and served the United States in the first Gulf War in the early 1990s. 

Mr. Airola graduated from Radford University in Virginia in 1987 with a bachelor of arts, and subsequently received his law degree from the South Texas College of Law in Houston, where he was an Editor of its Law Review.  He is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers, the real estate section of the Texas State Bar, and the Houston Bar Association.

VICE PRESIDENTS

Gladys Zamora, V.P.-Controller

Ms. Zamora has served as Vice President and Controller of Fidelis Realty Partners since January of 2004.  She oversees the day to day operations of the accounting department and is responsible for the financial reporting for the company and all of its properties.

Ms. Zamora has over twenty five years of accounting experience, twenty of which are in residential and commercial real estate.  Before joining Fidelis, Ms. Zamora began her career as a Property Accountant with Judwin Properties and went on to serve as Assistant Controller and Senior Accountant for Trammell Crow Company for nine years.  She subsequently joined Imperial Sugar Refinery as Plant Controller and Texas Medical Center as the Accounting Manager for Operations.

Ms. Zamora received a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from St. Paul University and is a licensed CPA in the state of Texas.  She is a member of the Texas Society of Philippine-American CPAs and also serves as a member of the Finance Council at her church in Sugar Land.

Melanie Hoff , V.P.- Property Management

Ms. Hoff brings over twenty five years of experience to her position as Vice President of Property Management at Fidelis Realty Partners.  She joined Fidelis in 2003 and leads the company’s team of property managers, who together are responsible for a portfolio of over four million square feet of retail and office properties.

Prior to joining Fidelis, Ms. Hoff managed retail and office properties in the Dallas area for fourteen years before relocating to open an office in Houston for Protea Real Estate, where she served as Regional Manager from 1998 until 2003.  Ms. Hoff is a member of the Houston Building Owners and Managers Association, the International Council of Shopping Centers and the Institute of Real Estate Management.


Dan Muniza , V.P.- Property Management

Property Management
Melanie Hoff, V.P. Property Management
Sherri Stewart, Property Manager
Park Carter, Property Manager
Sandra M. Kamrath, Property Manager

Tifni P. Chase, Property Manager
Rose Moreno, Property Manager
Katy E. Fitzgerald, Senior Project Manager
Ryan Waikem, Assistant Property Manager & Acquisitions Analyst
Mick Ward, Assistant Property Manager and Facility Manager
Javier Ramos, Maintenance Engineer

Development & Construction
Dan Muniza, V.P.-Construction and Facilities Management 

Accounting
Gladys P. Zamora, V.P. - Controller
Ruth Kuo, Senior Accountant

Lanell Porter, Senior Accountant
Mary Tran, Senior Accountant
Tiana M. Barker, Staff Accountant

Tabitha Beaty-Garcia, Staff Accountant
Neela Kamath, Staff Accountant

Investments, Legal & Administration
Alan Hassenflu, Managing Principal and Chief Executive Officer
Glenn Airola, Principal, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer
Brian Howard, Paralegal
Caroline Lee, Executive Assistant
Crystal Stout, Executive Assistant
Ellen S. Dickens, Administrative Assistant

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