Building extraordinary places
Connecting extraordinary people

One group of companies in development, investment, hospitality, wellness and real estate, working with investors, developers and governments in seven markets.

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HospitalityHelping owners design, position and run hotels, resorts and retreatsExplore
WellnessWellness strategy and programming for resorts, residences and destinationsExplore
Real EstateResidential and investment property in Canada and the United StatesExplore
DevelopmentMaster planning, feasibility and development managementExplore
InvestmentsDevelopment opportunities matched with capital partnersExplore
Approved CollectionA vetted collection of developments, coming soonExplore
Sales & MarketingPositioning, branding and sales strategy for new developmentsExplore
ConsultingExecutive advisory for organizations in growth or restructuringExplore
EventsInvestment forums, executive retreats and destination toursExplore
Public RelationsMedia strategy and communications for brands, destinations and leadersExplore

The Confidante group

We work alongside developers, investors, governments and hospitality operators on each destination, from concept to completion.

Global destinations

Confidante connects opportunities across seven markets today. More are opening through our international network.

Lake house among pines in Canada at dusk
Canada
Coastal estate in the United States at golden hour
United States
Villa above the Pacific in Mexico
Mexico
Panama's Pacific coast with palms along the shore
Panama
Colonial street in Cartagena, Colombia, in the evening
Colombia
Mediterranean villa on the Spanish coast
Spain
Desert resort in the Middle East at dusk
Middle East

More than advisors.
Trusted partners.

What sets Confidante apart is our ability to see the complete picture.

From securing investment and developing master plans to operating hospitality assets, marketing destinations, integrating wellness and positioning projects globally, we become an extension of our clients’ leadership teams.

We help build, grow and steward exceptional places.

Global Development

Our development process

  1. Sandstone sea arches rising from deep blue water at golden hour

    01

    Vision

    Identifying opportunity and defining project objectives.

  2. Four colleagues’ hands over a wooden master-plan model on a meeting table, one setting a building in place

    02

    Strategy

    Feasibility studies, market intelligence and positioning.

  3. A museum on the waterfront at sunset, with palms along the promenade and calm water in front

    03

    Design

    Architecture, engineering and master planning.

  4. Three executives reviewing papers together at a lounge table

    04

    Capital

    Investment strategy and strategic partnerships.

  5. A motor yacht crossing a marina at sunset, with wooded hills behind

    05

    Development

    Project management and execution.

  6. A hotel lobby with a reception desk, lounge seating and a warm pendant light

    06

    Hospitality

    Brand partnerships and operational planning.

  7. A stone country estate behind a row of cypress trees at sunset

    07

    Legacy

    Communities designed for generations.

Leadership

Our leadership team brings together expertise across real estate, hospitality, investment, architecture, engineering and strategic partnerships.

Kelly Bone

Kelly Bone

Chief Executive Officer

Carlos Trianes

Carlos Trianes

Executive Administration & Investor Relations, Office of the CEO

Jenn Fowler

Jenn Fowler

Director of Global Operations

Zack Shariff

Zack Shariff

Managing Partner, Chief of Engineering Projects & Partnerships

José Serur

José Serur

Managing Partner, Chief of Architecture & Construction

Wassim Awada

Wassim Awada

Managing Partner, Middle East & Spain

Michael Dorigo

Michael Dorigo

Partner, Global Investor Relations

Ryan Sawchuk

Ryan Sawchuk

Executive Advisor, Sales & Marketing Strategy

Chelsey Pierce

Chelsey Pierce

Chief Wellness Advisor

Ramaj Balley

Ramaj Balley

Mortgage Professional & Homeownership Advisor

James Hair

James Hair

Senior Mortgage Professional Advisor

Dean Otto

Dean Otto

Chief of Global Ambassadors

Michelle Anderson

Michelle Anderson

Global Ambassador, USA

Jessica Peveril

Jessica Peveril

Global Ambassador, Canada

Kyle MacDonald

Kyle MacDonald

Global Ambassador, Canada

Tommy Sarasqueta

Tommy Sarasqueta

Global Ambassador (Commercial), Panama

Aldo Stagnaro

Aldo Stagnaro

Global Ambassador, Panama

Investing in vision.
Building legacy.

The Investor Centre is for family offices, institutional investors, private equity groups, developers and strategic partners. Michael Dorigo and Carlos Trianes look after investor relations.

Marina at golden hour with yachts moored below a waterfront development
A whitewashed village lit up along a sea cliff above a cove at dusk

Let’s build something extraordinary together.

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