About Lina

COMPANY

Unique guest experiences in the most desirable neighborhoods, with the space and amenities of a hotel suite.

Meet The Team

The Lina team is a group of talented professionals who are passionate about redefining the way in which people travel today by leveraging experience in technology, hospitality, design, and real estate.

We believe the best travel accommodations are all about delivering a first-class short-term rental experience. We have created a brand for the way people travel today.

Albert Gjonbalaj
CEO, Founder

Albert Gjonbalaj

Albert brings a results-oriented approach to increasing operational efficiencies at Lina, essential during the company’s aggressive growth and expansion.

He spearheads efforts to streamline the latest construction methodologies across the entire organization from estimating and purchasing to 3D building information modeling and project management.

Frank Hax
Head of Development

Frank Hax

Frank oversees all business strategy in the company and the management of investor relations.

Frank’s experience as a seasoned real estate professional has enabled the company’s strategic growth and development scaling the company’s real estate portfolio.

Amir Vllahiu
Head of Estimating & Pricing

Amir Vllahiu

Amir oversees Estimating, Procurement and Insurance efforts in ground up construction and fit out renovation projects.

He focuses in applying business analysis and critical thinking skills to conceptualize new process development, streamlining and enhancement of existing operations for profit maximization.

Amir’s experience in project budgeting, cost estimating, tendering and cost reporting was instrumental to many projects financial health.

Katrina Peralta
Head of Design

Katrina Peralta

Katrina oversees the creative direction of the Stay at Lina brand including Interior Design, Social Media, and Guest Experience.

As a veteran professional in both Residential and Commercial Design, her broader strategic approach aligns the look and feel our guests experience from booking thru check out.

Fiesta Cabra
Development PM

Fiesta Cabra

Fiesta is responsible for managing the projects’ process from start to finish. Currently she is pursuing her Master Degree on civil engineering, she has extensive experience in the construction industry which gives her the ability to meet deadlines and maintain great coordination with the site team.
Genti Hadri
Real Estate Acquisition Analyst

Genti Hadri

Genti is responsible for helping source, analyze, perform due diligence on, and negotiate the purchase of new equity investments for the company and oversee the entire process of purchase agreements with brokers, sellers, and attorney.
Valentina Camaj
Head of Accounting

Valentina Camaj

Valentina oversees the accounting department. She is responsible for the management and reporting of financial data of in the organization.

Valentina prepares financial statements, examines and analyzes company’s accounts and ensures compliance with financial reporting and other standard accounting procedures.

Poema Zarari
Contracts Administrator

Poema Zarari

Altin Dreshaj
Guest Operations

Altin Dreshaj

Altin oversees guest operations and provides upscale guest service experiences. Monitors daily bookings and ensures assigned properties are prepared prior check-in. Altin coordinates and manages communication between guests and staff and follows up to ensure customer concerns are resolved. Altin analyzes customer feedback and provides strategic direction to continuously improve overall rating.
Artiola Ademi
RFP Specialist

Artiola Ademi

Modern Home-Like Designs

Headquartered in New York, we currently operate in over 10 markets across the United States and Europe.

People’s expectations of travel, and hospitality, are changing. Driving to a weekend getaway in the suburbs, rather than a long-distance flight to a remote destination, is the new normal.

Our vision is to establish a portfolio of properties, in and around major cities within the US and Europe, that allow people the opportunity to escape their busy lives and enjoy a truly hospitable experience.

Culture

Innovate each project with no exceptions.

Diverse thinking.

01

Always overdeliver to our guests.

Live the journey.

02

Build things that inspire people.

Delightful and positive vibes.