Henry has over 27 years of experience in the hospitality industry, during which he has successfully owned and operated six different bars and restaurants and managed up to 200 employees at a time. Henry has been hands-on with the development of each concept, negotiations of leases, and overseeing the construction of each venue. He also has years of experience dealing with government agencies through the permitting process and understands what it takes to navigate that process.
Having signed leases and personal guarantees and dealt with government agencies through the permitting process, he has a deep appreciation for the costs and challenges business owners take with each new endeavor. This understanding and his dedication to seeing Sacramento flourish through development, culture, and business growth drives his passion to help clients find the best space for their next ventures.
Prior to opening his first restaurant, Simon worked as a technology recruiter in San Francisco before transitioning into real estate, first with Marcus and Millichap and then with Prime Equity Realty. Since 2009, Simon has played a critical role in identifying the locations, negotiating the leases, and overseeing the design, development, and buildout of each of his six hospitality businesses.
As a multi-time lessee and a personal guarantor of the businesses, Simon has a unique small-business-owner perspective on the financial commitment and structure needed in order to get your next project off the ground. An active and entrepreneurial community member, Simon is a past President of the California Restaurant Association’s Sacramento Chapter and sits on the Board of Directors of Regions Businesses, Regions Restaurants, and the R Street Partnership.
Kyle joined Sutter Capital Group in 2012 and has since played a central role in the firm’s single-family investment platform, having been directly involved in the purchase and sale of over 150 single-family homes. Kyle has also led leasing and property management efforts within both the single-family and commercial portfolios. Kyle, is now hedging up the residential division for Sutter Properties Group.
Prior joining the firm, Kyle worked extensively in distressed asset acquisition and sales. Kyle graduated from UC Berkeley with a B.A. in Sociology and holds an active Real Estate Salesperson License.