
Meet Our team of experienced, dedicated professionals
Cara Hylton
Partner
Our clients instantly recognize Cara’s problem resolution skills as an immediate asset. Cara exhibits her more than 24 years experience in financial management, In-Depth analytics, contract negotiations and corporate level administration in a most professional manner. Cara holds an undergraduate degree in finance and an MBA from George Washington University.
Jonathon Keener
Partner
Jon’s education and experience are an irreplaceable asset to our clients. His ability to present and complete projects on time and within budget is second to none. Along with Jon’s’ engineering degree, MBA from Notre Dame, GC License, Real Estate Broker license, and twenty years’ experience, Jon is a fantastic communicator.
Abel Zalcberg
Director Emeritus
Abel’s ability to recognize an opportunity is what our clients love about him. With more than four decades of entrepreneurship experience, there is extraordinarily little Abel shies away from. His motto of “Trust is what builds a business” is evident in all he does.
Chris Pilz
Development Director
Our clients value Chris’ ability to analyze site conditions, reduce project risks, and provide cost conscious development solutions. He brings to the team 20+ years of engineering consulting experience on over 4,000 construction projects in the Triangle. Chris received his BS in Civil Engineering from NC State and is a licensed professional engineer in North and South Carolina.
lina hooker
Senior Accounts Manager
Attention to detail and patience are Lina’s fortes. The accuracy of Lina’s daily administration of various client financial data is superb. Lina’s 10 years of management in five-star and upscale hotels and restaurants coupled with her 8 years in bookkeeping and financial administration help her successfully manage up to date financial information for Trustwell clients.
Mara Keener
Property Manager/Broker
Mara’s commitment to managing clients’ properties is unmatched. Mara cares for the properties as if they were her own. Her entrepreneurial mentality, dependability, and experience in staff management converts seamlessly to property and tenant management. Mara enjoys working as a Landlord broker to help shape the community by establishing leases with local businesses and creating tenant diversity within retail properties. Mara is a licensed Real Estate Broker in North Carolina.