Starwood Capital Appoints John Gonnella as Head of U.S. Asset Management

Industry Veteran Brings Significant Value Creation and Asset Management Expertise to Expanding Senior Leadership Team

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Starwood Capital Group ("Starwood Capital"), a leading global private investment firm, today announced the appointment of John Gonnella as Senior Managing Director and Head of U.S. Asset Management, effective April 20, 2026. Mr. Gonnella is a deeply experienced real estate investment and asset management executive with a two-decade track record of driving value creation across complex, multi-billion-dollar portfolios. In this role, he will oversee the asset management strategy across Starwood Capital's real estate assets in the United States.