Alain Pinel Realtors is proud to announce its association with Norval Nelson. An integral part of Alain Pinel Realtor's dedication to excellence is the collaboration of high caliber professionals. Norval certainly fits that profile.

     Norval Nelson brings a strong business background to the team.  His creativity and experience in public relations and marketing, combined with his service and hospitality background bring a diverse and valuable skill set to the team and its clients.  He moved to San Jose in 1984 to become the General Manager of Red Lion Hotel, now known as the Doubletree Hotel, and in 1994 he opened the San Jose Hilton and Towers.  Norval spent several years in Nevada as Chief Executive Officer of a large hotel, airline and casino corporation, McClasky Enterprises.  Back in the Bay Area since 2000, Norval took a position managing a portfolio of privately held real estate assets including single family, multi-unit, apartment and a commercial property with executive offices and public meeting space.  He has continued his community involvement since his return to the Bay Area and serves as the President of the Steinway Society.  He is active with the Downtown San Jose Rotary Club and the San Jose Convention and Visitors Bureau’s marketing committee.  Norval resides with his wife, Eileen Rothschild, in Saratoga.

     Norval brings to APR a wealth of skill, experience and professionalism, and joins a group of distinguished real estate professionals who are all part of the most sophisticated and technologically advanced marketing firm specializing in distinctive properties and estates.

    Alain Pinel Realtors is dedicated to excellence and our association with Norval Nelson is a bright example.