Boston Restaurant Development

Patrick is the CFO of Wahlburgers, a Boston based burger restaurant founded by Executive Chef Paul Wahlberg, and celebrity brothers Mark and Donnie Walhberg. Patrick was most recently CEO at Boloco, a fast casual globally inspired burrito chain, where he also served as CFO for four years. Prior to that Patrick was CFO at Sebastian’s Café and Catering, where he spent four years overseeing all financial and administrative policies and procedures for the company; this included leadership during the company’s most profitable growth period. Previously, he held CFO positions at Fresh Concepts, which operates fast casual restaurants under the name Fresh City and Souper Salad, as well as FiRE+iCE, where he also served as President. Patrick began his career with New England Restaurant Company, a Chili’s franchisee and owner of Bertucci’s Brick Oven Pizzeria, a 90 unit casual dining chain. Patrick received his Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Franklin Pierce College, and went on to earn his MBA and Master’s Degree in Accounting from the University of Massachusetts in Boston. In 2004 he was named to “Boston’s 40 Under 40”. Patrick has served on the Board of Directors of the Massachusetts Restaurant Association since 2010 and serves on the Board of Advisors for the The Works Bakery Café based in Keene, NH.

Sabrina is the VP of Marketing and Merchandising at Samuels & Associates, leading the firm’s marketing and PR efforts and its retail leasing and merchandising strategy. She brings a wealth of experience in marketing and strategy for global brands including PUMA, Tretorn and Carlsberg Brewery, both in the States and abroad. This multifaceted insight into the world of consumer trend-spotting uniquely positions her to advance Samuels & Associates’ proactive, holistic approach to community-building and large-scale development. Sabrina has a passion for understanding and aligning community wants and needs with development opportunities to achieve a larger neighborhood vision with long-lasting impact. A native New Englander, Sabrina grew up in Boston and attended Stonehill College. She is a member of CREW Boston, and serves on NAIOP’s Marketing Committee and the United Way’s Executive Real Estate Committee. Sabrina previously served on Mayor Martin Walsh's Onein3 Council (Spark). She lives in Somerville with her husband and their dog, Prince Harry.

Executive VP Business Operations Paul Mancini is instrumental to Trinity’s day to day operations through his leadership of our pre-construction, estimating and business development efforts. Paul is responsible for cultivating and maintaining client relationships in the restaurant and retail markets, all the while maintaining focus on developing the company’s preconstruction activities to continually provide increased value to our clients. Paul has more than twenty years of experience ranging from luxury retail flagships to restaurants to corporate rollouts. With past roles of Project Executive, Superintendent and Estimator, Paul has supported clients in just about every capacity, giving him deep insight into the client experience from multiple angles. Paul ensures that every project is planned for properly and that Trinity acts as a true partner with the client and the design team. He strives to gain a thorough understanding of each client’s needs and goals, ensuring that Trinity’s approach is carefully crafted to meet their objectives and to ensure the project’s success. Paul’s direction throughout the pre-construction phase enables Trinity to deliver valuable, comprehensive services, allowing clients to reap the many benefits preconstruction has to offer.

Kenneth Feyl, AIA, NCARB of JD LaGrasse & Associates has over 30 years of corporate, multifamily residential, retail and restaurant architectural experience. With a portfolio that includes projects ranging geographically from NH to LA, Ken has developed a reputation for a uniquely skilled leadership approach which drives value for clients. Ken’s deep domain expertise, business savvy, strategic and creative thinking, and direct professional style together forge effective team building. Strong project teams combined with Ken’s personal, hands-on problem solving result in successful outcomes for clients. Ken has an exceptional track record of outstanding results in diverse settings throughout his long architectural career. In 2009, Ken was individually awarded the Gilbane Construction Company’s Excellence Award for demonstrating the core values of: Integrity, Tough-mindedness, Teamwork, Dedication to Excellence, Loyalty and Discipline. Ken worked at ADD Inc for 10 years, was a founding partner of CUBE 3 Studio and is now a Senior Architect at JD LaGrasse & Associates in Andover, MA. He is also a member of the American Institute of Architects, the Boston Society of Architects and a Cum Laude Masters of Architecture graduate of Clemson University.

Michael Dana Rosen is a shareholder of the firm and Chair of the firm’s Commercial Real Estate Group. He represents companies and individuals in the acquisition, development, sale, leasing and financing of complex commercial and residential real estate projects. Mr. Rosen represents borrowers and lenders in sophisticated commercial, real estate, and franchise related financing transactions. Mr. Rosen's commercial real estate practice also includes advocacy before zoning and planning boards and other municipal agencies in a wide range of land use and regulatory matters. His experience includes representing telecommunications carriers before local boards in connection with the siting of wireless facilities and cellular towers. He also frequently assists real estate holding entities and family businesses on entity structure and formation, succession and estate planning and implementation. Mr. Rosen's practice includes the representation of closely held business, providing contract, general corporate and business advice. He is also available to provide guidance to creditors, vendors and landlords in complex bankruptcy cases and commercial workouts. Mr. Rosen's business and educational background, as well as his work experience in the banking industry, provides clients with important insight and expertise into a wide range of financial and real estate issues. Michael Rosen was interviewed by Radio Entrepreneur on December 19, 2014 and recently presented at the National Retail Tenants Association (NRTA) on September 27-30, 2015 on the topic of SNDAs and Tenants Estoppels.

Ray joined The Johnson Studio at Cooper Carry as Director of Design,where he leads the restaurant, hospitality interiors and club design studio. He has a broad range of design experience, from restaurants, hotels and casinos, to cruise ships, museums and children’s hospitals. He has worked on projects across the country, as well as in South America, Europe, Africa and Asia. Building memorable, immersive destinations has been the focus of Ray’s career. He believes in storytelling as an organizing principle in design, and through unique stories he brings out each project’s own sense of place and character. Ray received his B.A. cum laude from Yale University and Master of Architecture from The Graduate School of Design at Harvard University.

Adam Barnosky is an associate and member of the firm's Commercial Real Estate and Hospitality & Retail Services practice groups. His practice is concentrated in representation of restaurateurs, hotels, real estate developers, and hospitality industry clients in Boston, Greater-Boston & New England. Adam represents clients in all phases of operations including: acquisitions, dispositions, financing, negotiating leases, land use and zoning matters, licensing and negotiation of management contracts. Adam has appeared before numerous state and local boards, commissions, and regulatory authorities and regularly represents clients before the Boston Licensing Board and Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission During law school, Adam clerked for the Honorable Virginia M. Morgan of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Professional Memberships and Associations: TRANSACTIONS: •State & Federal Bar Admissions (Massachusetts) • Former Vice-President, Student Bar Association (New England Law) •Associate counsel for corporate developer of proposed $1 Billion resort/casino in Massachusetts. Represented hotel and developer in licensing and commission approvals for creation of new performing arts venue in Boston’s Seaport District. • Assisted country club operator in compliance with M.G.L.c. 138 in anticipation of the 2013 U.S. Golf Amateur Championship. Representation included analysis of existing licensing legislation, filings with the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission, and appearances before local licensing authorities. • Served as corporate and licensing counsel to dozens of new and existing hotels, restaurants, breweries, and bars in Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Cohasset, Duxbury, Lowell, Newton, Norwood, Salem, Sharon, and Randolph. Represented an association of hotels and restaurants before the Town of Brookline’s Special Licensing Review Committee. Successfully advanced clients’ goals through negotiating draft legislation with Town Counsel and the Brookline Board of Selectmen.