Gilda Perez-Alvarado

Director at Sonder

Ms. Perez-Alvarado currently serves as the Global Chief Executive Officer of JLL for the Hotels & Hospitality industry, a real estate advisor, where she has worked since October 2004. She concurrently leads the group’s Global Hotel Desk, a specialized team of cross-border investment sales professionals based in the Middle East, Asia Pacific, the Americas and Europe. Prior to that, from May 2002 to September 2004, Ms. Perez-Alvarado worked for the Hospitality and Leisure advisory practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers, a professional services firm. She serves on the Global Advisory Board of Qiddiya Investment Company, a PIF-funded giga project in Saudi Arabia. Ms. Perez-Alvarado holds a B.S. in Hotel Administration from Cornell University and an M.B.A. from Instituto de Empresa (IE Business School).