Global Capital Group Executive Team

Hari Johl

Hari Johl

Chairman and Chief Director

Hari is an enthusiastic and established Real Estate Investor, Developer, and Hotelier from Roseville, California. Hari’s studies from Sacramento State University, with a B.A. in Accounting, led him to his passionate pursuit within the realm of real estate, and the mortgage brokerage sphere. After enormous success, Hari’s pursuit into land development and Hotel ownership has proved to be further lucrative and rewarding. Conversion of private hotels into national brands became his driving force and mainstay. Hari has successfully owned several hotels and the numbers keep rising. His drive for success and powerful initiative to acquire and develop, within rising tourist hot-spots, has proven to be an enormous success.

Outside of Hari’s intense 60-hour business work week, you’ll find him around fast cars, following football and amusing his family.

Hari’s quote that defines him:

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
– Thomas Jefferson

Sam Johl

Sam Johl

Chef Executive Officer

Sam’s major in Business Administration from British Columbia’s elite, Simon Fraser University, certainly compelled his career in the direction of serious entrepreneurship. Early on, he joined his family’s real estate development firm in Vancouver and learned from the ground up. He then went to pursue his passion for high tech and co-founded a dot.com company that commercialized advanced technologies from NASA and JPL and took it public. Sam further worked with a vast variety of marketing and business industries.

He left the Canadian cold to the warm California sun, with ambition and drive to seize business opportunities, in pursuit of the ‘American Dream.’ His journey led him into the commercial real estate industry, financing & sales of hotel properties. His drive didn’t halt there, he was extremely successful thus he impelled forward into the area of hotel acquisition, rebranding, and development. Sam used his strong skill-set of acquisition and negotiation to purchase, renovate, re-brand numerous properties on the East Coast.

Outside of Sam’s intense work schedule, you’ll find him reading business periodicals, rooting his garden, and running around to soccer and baseball with his rambunctious kids.

Sam’s quote that defines him:

Don’t be afraid to give up the good, to go for the great.
– John D. Rockefeller

Sandy Johl

Sandy K. Johl

VP Global Strategic Development

As a computer sciences and business major, working within the software field, for the 3rd largest software company, SAP, a market leader in the enterprise application software. Sandy brings her strategic vision, technological skills, creative input and her visionary style to align high level, corporate vision with best practices. Sandy works hard to compel revenue and organizational practices to a superior level. Sandy’s focus and mission is to keep aligned with our objectives, increase jobs, and impact communities, all with a passionate drive and positive mindset. As a TEDx speaker, high-level organizational leader, a diversity expert and business consultant, Sandy’s skills and abilities are tremendous to Global Capital’s strategic success.

Sandy’s quote that defines her:

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
– Napolean Hill

Dr. Jasdeep Singh

Dr. Jasdeep Singh

Vice President of Operations

Also known as, J.D., comes from an intense academic background, spanning from a bachelor of Chemistry to pursuing his Medical Doctorate in Bariatric Surgery. J.D.’s extreme persistence and entrepreneurial spirit have led him into several business ventures, within the technological and real estate space. Fluent in three languages, a stellar business acumen and a medical doctor make him an absolute asset, to our company, in a variety of ways. His innovative ways, help to leverage our growth, and his creative input has compelled us into several new opportunities.

J.D.’s quote that defines him:

A passionate belief in your business and personal objectives can make all the difference between success and failure. If you aren’t proud of what you’re doing, why should anybody else be?
– Richard Branson

Baljit Johl

Baljit Johl

Vice President of Finance

Baljit has more than 15 years of experience in the hospitality industry. He brings multifaceted experience in financial reporting, internal controls, efficient process design and franchisor relationships. Prior to joining Global Capital Group, he founded a retail mortgage financial firm that originated in excess of $100 million in loans. Baljit has played a key role in the aggressive expansion of Global Capital Group, his in-depth knowledge of brand requirements, corporate finance, information technology and risk management is unparalleled.

Baljit is a graduate of the University of California, Sacramento BA in Accounting.

When he is not working long hours you can always find him cheering on his favorite football team, the Dallas Cowboys.

Baljit’s quote that defines him:

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
-Napoleon Hill

Sam Johl

Steve Johl

Vice President of Project Development

Steve is responsible for multi-million-dollar construction projects and brings a solutions-driven approach to each project on time and maximizing construction dollars. His in depth experience in Multi-family and residential projects his invaluable. Steve’s success is predicated on his solution-driven approach and his need to continually learn new things. Steve embraces new ideas, looks at all the angles, and enjoys working them through in his quest to build the best.

Steve’s quote that best defines him:

Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
– Napolean Hill

Nicholas Pocquette

Nicholas Pocquette

Acquisitions (send an email)

Nicholas holds a BA from University of California at Santa Barbara in Business Economics with an emphasis in accounting and finance. He spent the first three years of his career as a senior accountant with Ernst and Young performing audits on publicly held real estate clients. He spent the next three years as a senior financial analyst working with the largest homebuilder in the United States on large land joint ventures. Nicholas spent the balance of his 22-year career in land acquisition, land finance and land entitlement working with some of the largest homebuilders in the United States. Nicholas has been lead acquisitioner on over $1 Billion in land. Additionally, he has been involved in several private equity joint ventures and is well versed in complex financial structures. Finally, Nicholas spent 5 years of his career working on the largest land entitlement in the United States that spanned two counties, three cities and included 18,000 lots and over 1 million square feet of commercial.

Sam Johl

John G. Sinadinos

Vice President & General Counsel

John’s considerable real estate law expertise is certainly the great force for his successful 30-year law practice. As a studious learner, at Northwestern University, earning a Political Science and Communication degree, in 1982, he then went on to Fordham School of Law and became a licensed attorney in both New York and California.

John delved into the real estate arena upon his employment at Dreyer and Traub, a boutique Park Avenue real estate firm. John then ventured to California upon the request of Angelo Tsakopulous, one of the largest holders of private land in Northern California.

John has since aligned various investment groups, which now control in excess of 1000 acres of developable land, in addition to the projects in Hilton Head. John is experienced in handling complex City, County, and State regulations as well as contractual issues, including the formation and investment ownership entities. His strengths lay within the law, compliance, abidance within all facets pertaining to our company.

When John isn’t rolling around in law abidance, he’s usually gracing his family with his presence, leisurely golfing or galvanizing everyone with his love for law literature.

John’s quote that defines him:

I’m convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.
-Steve Jobs