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Marisa Lizak is a commercial real estate professional specializing in private equity and hospitality. Currently serving as Managing Director at Civitas Capital Group, they have an extensive career that includes roles such as SVP & Head of Underwriting at Starwood Property Trust and Chief Operating Officer at Global Hospitality Investment Group. Marisa has underwritten, structured, and closed over $10 billion in debt-related transactions for leading financial institutions, demonstrating expertise in investment strategy and capital raising. They hold a Bachelor of Science in Hotel Administration from Cornell University and have previously worked with notable firms such as Lehman Brothers and Countrywide Commercial Real Estate Finance.