VIVOHAUS is a Lifestyle Brand that offers our VIP's Strategic Investments in Entertainment, Amusements, and Real Estate, All Under One Roof.
VIVOHAUS is a Lifestyle Brand that offers our VIP's Strategic Investments in Entertainment, Amusements, and Real Estate, All Under One Roof.
VIVOHAUS is a Lifestyle Brand that offers our VIP's Strategic Investments in Entertainment, Amusements, and Real Estate, All Under One Roof.
D-Wayne Prieto: Founder & Chief Executive Officer
In 2024, D-Wayne launched VIVOHAUS, a groundbreaking concept that effortlessly blends amusement, entertainment, and hospitality under one roof. This innovative endeavor combines diverse elements of fun and leisure, creating an immersive environment where guests can enjoy a comprehensive experience that caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. With over 20 years of experience in the real estate and hospitality industries, D-Wayne has built a strong reputation as a principal investor, developer, and institutional advisor. His passion for real estate led him to establish WARD Capital Management, LLC in 2005, starting as a personal investment venture. Prior to founding his own firm, D-Wayne honed his expertise at Wickapogue Realty Advisors, a real estate advisory and investment banking firm, and at Belfonti Capital Partners, where he played a pivotal role in managing over $400 million in invested capital. D-Wayne’s academic credentials, including a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Studies and Political Science from Vanderbilt University, a Master of Science in Real Estate Finance and Investments from New York University, and an MBA from the NYU Stern School of Business, underscore his dedication to both mastering and innovating within the industries he serves. VIVOHAUS stands as a testament to D-Wayne’s unwavering commitment to creating spaces that foster both excitement and relaxation, setting a new benchmark for multi-dimensional entertainment and hospitality experiences.
Real Estate
Hospitality
20+ Years of Experience
D-Wayne Prieto: Founder & Chief Executive Officer
In 2024, D-Wayne launched VIVOHAUS, a groundbreaking concept that effortlessly blends amusement, entertainment, and hospitality under one roof. This innovative endeavor combines diverse elements of fun and leisure, creating an immersive environment where guests can enjoy a comprehensive experience that caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. With over 20 years of experience in the real estate and hospitality industries, D-Wayne has built a strong reputation as a principal investor, developer, and institutional advisor. His passion for real estate led him to establish WARD Capital Management, LLC in 2005, starting as a personal investment venture. Prior to founding his own firm, D-Wayne honed his expertise at Wickapogue Realty Advisors, a real estate advisory and investment banking firm, and at Belfonti Capital Partners, where he played a pivotal role in managing over $400 million in invested capital. D-Wayne’s academic credentials, including a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Studies and Political Science from Vanderbilt University, a Master of Science in Real Estate Finance and Investments from New York University, and an MBA from the NYU Stern School of Business, underscore his dedication to both mastering and innovating within the industries he serves. VIVOHAUS stands as a testament to D-Wayne’s unwavering commitment to creating spaces that foster both excitement and relaxation, setting a new benchmark for multi-dimensional entertainment and hospitality experiences.
Real Estate
Hospitality
20+ Years of Experience
D-Wayne Prieto: Founder & Chief Executive Officer
In 2024, D-Wayne launched VIVOHAUS, a groundbreaking concept that effortlessly blends amusement, entertainment, and hospitality under one roof. This innovative endeavor combines diverse elements of fun and leisure, creating an immersive environment where guests can enjoy a comprehensive experience that caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. With over 20 years of experience in the real estate and hospitality industries, D-Wayne has built a strong reputation as a principal investor, developer, and institutional advisor. His passion for real estate led him to establish WARD Capital Management, LLC in 2005, starting as a personal investment venture. Prior to founding his own firm, D-Wayne honed his expertise at Wickapogue Realty Advisors, a real estate advisory and investment banking firm, and at Belfonti Capital Partners, where he played a pivotal role in managing over $400 million in invested capital. D-Wayne’s academic credentials, including a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Studies and Political Science from Vanderbilt University, a Master of Science in Real Estate Finance and Investments from New York University, and an MBA from the NYU Stern School of Business, underscore his dedication to both mastering and innovating within the industries he serves. VIVOHAUS stands as a testament to D-Wayne’s unwavering commitment to creating spaces that foster both excitement and relaxation, setting a new benchmark for multi-dimensional entertainment and hospitality experiences.
Real Estate
Hospitality
20+ Years of Experience
D-Wayne Prieto: Founder & Chief Executive Officer
In 2024, D-Wayne launched VIVOHAUS, a groundbreaking concept that effortlessly blends amusement, entertainment, and hospitality under one roof. This innovative endeavor combines diverse elements of fun and leisure, creating an immersive environment where guests can enjoy a comprehensive experience that caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. With over 20 years of experience in the real estate and hospitality industries, D-Wayne has built a strong reputation as a principal investor, developer, and institutional advisor. His passion for real estate led him to establish WARD Capital Management, LLC in 2005, starting as a personal investment venture. Prior to founding his own firm, D-Wayne honed his expertise at Wickapogue Realty Advisors, a real estate advisory and investment banking firm, and at Belfonti Capital Partners, where he played a pivotal role in managing over $400 million in invested capital. D-Wayne’s academic credentials, including a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Studies and Political Science from Vanderbilt University, a Master of Science in Real Estate Finance and Investments from New York University, and an MBA from the NYU Stern School of Business, underscore his dedication to both mastering and innovating within the industries he serves. VIVOHAUS stands as a testament to D-Wayne’s unwavering commitment to creating spaces that foster both excitement and relaxation, setting a new benchmark for multi-dimensional entertainment and hospitality experiences.
Real Estate
Hospitality
20+ Years of Experience
D-Wayne Prieto: Founder & Chief Executive Officer
In 2024, D-Wayne launched VIVOHAUS, a groundbreaking concept that effortlessly blends amusement, entertainment, and hospitality under one roof. This innovative endeavor combines diverse elements of fun and leisure, creating an immersive environment where guests can enjoy a comprehensive experience that caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. With over 20 years of experience in the real estate and hospitality industries, D-Wayne has built a strong reputation as a principal investor, developer, and institutional advisor. His passion for real estate led him to establish WARD Capital Management, LLC in 2005, starting as a personal investment venture. Prior to founding his own firm, D-Wayne honed his expertise at Wickapogue Realty Advisors, a real estate advisory and investment banking firm, and at Belfonti Capital Partners, where he played a pivotal role in managing over $400 million in invested capital. D-Wayne’s academic credentials, including a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Studies and Political Science from Vanderbilt University, a Master of Science in Real Estate Finance and Investments from New York University, and an MBA from the NYU Stern School of Business, underscore his dedication to both mastering and innovating within the industries he serves. VIVOHAUS stands as a testament to D-Wayne’s unwavering commitment to creating spaces that foster both excitement and relaxation, setting a new benchmark for multi-dimensional entertainment and hospitality experiences.
Real Estate
Hospitality
20+ Years of Experience
Soo Lee: Chief Operating Officer
Soo’s career in Project and Operations Management spans over two decades, beginning with a deep-rooted passion for the hospitality industry. Her journey has taken her from the bustling streets of New York City, Miami, Washington D.C., and Seattle, to the dynamic markets of Dubai and Doha, where she has navigated a variety of cultural and operational landscapes.
Operation
Project MGMT
20+ Years Experience
Soo Lee: Chief Operating Officer
Soo’s career in Project and Operations Management spans over two decades, beginning with a deep-rooted passion for the hospitality industry. Her journey has taken her from the bustling streets of New York City, Miami, Washington D.C., and Seattle, to the dynamic markets of Dubai and Doha, where she has navigated a variety of cultural and operational landscapes.
Operation
Project MGMT
20+ Years Experience
Soo Lee: Chief Operating Officer
Soo’s career in Project and Operations Management spans over two decades, beginning with a deep-rooted passion for the hospitality industry. Her journey has taken her from the bustling streets of New York City, Miami, Washington D.C., and Seattle, to the dynamic markets of Dubai and Doha, where she has navigated a variety of cultural and operational landscapes.
Operation
Project MGMT
20+ Years Experience
Soo Lee: Chief Operating Officer
Soo’s career in Project and Operations Management spans over two decades, beginning with a deep-rooted passion for the hospitality industry. Her journey has taken her from the bustling streets of New York City, Miami, Washington D.C., and Seattle, to the dynamic markets of Dubai and Doha, where she has navigated a variety of cultural and operational landscapes.
Operation
Project MGMT
20+ Years Experience
Soo Lee: Chief Operating Officer
Soo’s career in Project and Operations Management spans over two decades, beginning with a deep-rooted passion for the hospitality industry. Her journey has taken her from the bustling streets of New York City, Miami, Washington D.C., and Seattle, to the dynamic markets of Dubai and Doha, where she has navigated a variety of cultural and operational landscapes.
Operation
Project MGMT
20+ Years Experience
Ricardo Rivera: Chief Financial Officer
Ricardo is a highly experienced Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) with over 25 years of expertise in U.S. and Puerto Rico taxation strategies, U.S. GAAP financial reporting, corporate governance, and financial leadership. His extensive background includes mergers and acquisitions, business start-ups, problem-solving initiatives, and specialized financing for the film industry.
Warner Bros
Deloitte
30+ Years in Finance
Ricardo Rivera: Chief Financial Officer
Ricardo is a highly experienced Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) with over 25 years of expertise in U.S. and Puerto Rico taxation strategies, U.S. GAAP financial reporting, corporate governance, and financial leadership. His extensive background includes mergers and acquisitions, business start-ups, problem-solving initiatives, and specialized financing for the film industry.
Warner Bros
Deloitte
30+ Years in Finance
Ricardo Rivera: Chief Financial Officer
Ricardo is a highly experienced Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) with over 25 years of expertise in U.S. and Puerto Rico taxation strategies, U.S. GAAP financial reporting, corporate governance, and financial leadership. His extensive background includes mergers and acquisitions, business start-ups, problem-solving initiatives, and specialized financing for the film industry.
Warner Bros
Deloitte
30+ Years in Finance
Ricardo Rivera: Chief Financial Officer
Ricardo is a highly experienced Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) with over 25 years of expertise in U.S. and Puerto Rico taxation strategies, U.S. GAAP financial reporting, corporate governance, and financial leadership. His extensive background includes mergers and acquisitions, business start-ups, problem-solving initiatives, and specialized financing for the film industry.
Warner Bros
Deloitte
30+ Years in Finance
Ricardo Rivera: Chief Financial Officer
Ricardo is a highly experienced Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) with over 25 years of expertise in U.S. and Puerto Rico taxation strategies, U.S. GAAP financial reporting, corporate governance, and financial leadership. His extensive background includes mergers and acquisitions, business start-ups, problem-solving initiatives, and specialized financing for the film industry.
Warner Bros
Deloitte
30+ Years in Finance
Philip Cardona: Chief Brand Officer
Philip Cardona, a celebrated brand strategist and cultural architect, has amassed over 25 years of experience in the entertainment, fashion, and hospitality industries. As the Chief Brand Officer at Vivo Haus, Cardona spearheads the transformative redefinition of luxury hospitality through immersive and culturally resonant experiences. His leadership has been instrumental in the iconic Claridge Hotel’s transformation, seamlessly integrating street culture with high-end design to create an unparalleled guest experience. His expertise lies in crafting culturally resonant brand narratives, orchestrating iconic events, and crafting distinctive brand identities that resonate in the contemporary market. Recognized for his ability to bridge communities through creativity, culture, and commerce, Cardona continues to invest in creative talent, champion local initiatives, and elevate experiences through story-driven design and visionary leadership.
LIV
Super Bowl
25+ Year in Hospitality
Philip Cardona: Chief Brand Officer
Philip Cardona, a celebrated brand strategist and cultural architect, has amassed over 25 years of experience in the entertainment, fashion, and hospitality industries. His leadership has been instrumental in the iconic Claridge Hotel’s transformation, seamlessly integrating street culture with high-end design to create an unparalleled guest experience. His expertise lies in crafting culturally resonant brand narratives, orchestrating iconic events, and crafting distinctive brand identities that resonate in the contemporary market. Recognized for his ability to bridge communities through creativity, culture, and commerce, Cardona continues to invest in creative talent, champion local initiatives, and elevate experiences through story-driven design and visionary leadership.
LIV
Super Bowl
25+ Year in Hospitality
Philip Cardona: Chief Brand Officer
Philip Cardona, a celebrated brand strategist and cultural architect, has amassed over 25 years of experience in the entertainment, fashion, and hospitality industries. His leadership has been instrumental in the iconic Claridge Hotel’s transformation, seamlessly integrating street culture with high-end design to create an unparalleled guest experience. His expertise lies in crafting culturally resonant brand narratives, orchestrating iconic events, and crafting distinctive brand identities that resonate in the contemporary market.
LIV
Super Bowl
25+ Year in Hospitality
Philip Cardona: Chief Brand Officer
Philip Cardona, a celebrated brand strategist and cultural architect, has amassed over 25 years of experience in the entertainment, fashion, and hospitality industries. As the Chief Brand Officer at Vivo Haus, Cardona spearheads the transformative redefinition of luxury hospitality through immersive and culturally resonant experiences. His leadership has been instrumental in the iconic Claridge Hotel’s transformation, seamlessly integrating street culture with high-end design to create an unparalleled guest experience. His expertise lies in crafting culturally resonant brand narratives, orchestrating iconic events, and crafting distinctive brand identities that resonate in the contemporary market. Recognized for his ability to bridge communities through creativity, culture, and commerce, Cardona continues to invest in creative talent, champion local initiatives, and elevate experiences through story-driven design and visionary leadership.
LIV
Super Bowl
25+ Year in Hospitality
Philip Cardona: Chief Brand Officer
Philip Cardona, a celebrated brand strategist and cultural architect, has amassed over 25 years of experience in the entertainment, fashion, and hospitality industries. His leadership has been instrumental in the iconic Claridge Hotel’s transformation, seamlessly integrating street culture with high-end design to create an unparalleled guest experience. His expertise lies in crafting culturally resonant brand narratives, orchestrating iconic events, and crafting distinctive brand identities that resonate in the contemporary market. Recognized for his ability to bridge communities through creativity, culture, and commerce, Cardona continues to invest in creative talent, champion local initiatives, and elevate experiences through story-driven design and visionary leadership.
LIV
Super Bowl
25+ Year in Hospitality
Philip Ferrari: Chief Experience Officer
Philip has set the vibe for club events, shows, and concerts, including performances with Drake, Rick Ross, and countless others. As the former official DJ for French Montana, he has performed at the largest venues internationally across Europe, Asia, and Canada. His wide range of entertainment skills have been showcased through various radio and TV appearances, including the Wendy Williams Show and the Kelly & Ryan Show. Philip's mixing skills have garnered a strong fan following, with his music mixes regularly released online on MixCloud and other platforms.
Worldwide
DJ
20+ Years in live experience
Philip Ferrari: Chief Experience Officer
Philip has set the vibe for club events, shows, and concerts, including performances with Drake, Rick Ross, and countless others. As the former official DJ for French Montana, he has performed at the largest venues internationally across Europe, Asia, and Canada. His wide range of entertainment skills have been showcased through various radio and TV appearances, including the Wendy Williams Show and the Kelly & Ryan Show. Philip's mixing skills have garnered a strong fan following, with his music mixes regularly released online on MixCloud and other platforms.
Worldwide
DJ
20+ Years in live experience
Philip Ferrari: Chief Experience Officer
Philip has set the vibe for club events, shows, and concerts, including performances with Drake, Rick Ross, and countless others. As the former official DJ for French Montana, he has performed at the largest venues internationally across Europe, Asia, and Canada. His wide range of entertainment skills have been showcased through various radio and TV appearances, including the Wendy Williams Show and the Kelly & Ryan Show.
Worldwide
DJ
20+ Years in live experience
Philip Ferrari: Chief Experience Officer
Philip has set the vibe for club events, shows, and concerts, including performances with Drake, Rick Ross, and countless others. As the former official DJ for French Montana, he has performed at the largest venues internationally across Europe, Asia, and Canada. His wide range of entertainment skills have been showcased through various radio and TV appearances, including the Wendy Williams Show and the Kelly & Ryan Show. Philip's mixing skills have garnered a strong fan following, with his music mixes regularly released online on MixCloud and other platforms.
Worldwide
DJ
20+ Years in live experience
Philip Ferrari: Chief Experience Officer
Philip has set the vibe for club events, shows, and concerts, including performances with Drake, Rick Ross, and countless others. As the former official DJ for French Montana, he has performed at the largest venues internationally across Europe, Asia, and Canada. His wide range of entertainment skills have been showcased through various radio and TV appearances, including the Wendy Williams Show and the Kelly & Ryan Show. Philip's mixing skills have garnered a strong fan following, with his music mixes regularly released online on MixCloud and other platforms.
Worldwide
DJ
20+ Years in live experience
Barry Mullineaux: Chief Marketing Officer
Known for his versatility in nightlife, he has successfully managed all aspects of the business while partnering with top owners and operators. Barry is also president of Perk Marketing Group, a full-service agency specializing in corporate sponsorships, event planning, and creative services. Perk Marketing Group has produced high-profile events nationally and internationally, including partnerships with The Toronto Film Festival, The Kentucky Derby, the Super Bowl, and NBA All-Star Weekend.
Nightlife
Partnerships
20+ Years in Hospitality
Barry Mullineaux: Chief Marketing Officer
Known for his versatility in nightlife, he has successfully managed all aspects of the business while partnering with top owners and operators. Barry is also president of Perk Marketing Group, a full-service agency specializing in corporate sponsorships, event planning, and creative services. Perk Marketing Group has produced high-profile events nationally and internationally, including partnerships with The Toronto Film Festival, The Kentucky Derby, the Super Bowl, and NBA All-Star Weekend.
Nightlife
Partnerships
20+ Years in Hospitality
Barry Mullineaux: Chief Marketing Officer
Known for his versatility in nightlife, he has successfully managed all aspects of the business while partnering with top owners and operators. Barry is also president of Perk Marketing Group, a full-service agency specializing in corporate sponsorships, event planning, and creative services. Perk Marketing Group has produced high-profile events nationally and internationally, including partnerships with The Toronto Film Festival, The Kentucky Derby, the Super Bowl, and NBA All-Star Weekend.
Nightlife
Partnerships
20+ Years in Hospitality
Barry Mullineaux: Chief Marketing Officer
Known for his versatility in nightlife, he has successfully managed all aspects of the business while partnering with top owners and operators. Barry is also president of Perk Marketing Group, a full-service agency specializing in corporate sponsorships, event planning, and creative services. Perk Marketing Group has produced high-profile events nationally and internationally, including partnerships with The Toronto Film Festival, The Kentucky Derby, the Super Bowl, and NBA All-Star Weekend.
Nightlife
Partnerships
20+ Years in Hospitality
Barry Mullineaux: Chief Marketing Officer
Known for his versatility in nightlife, he has successfully managed all aspects of the business while partnering with top owners and operators. Barry is also president of Perk Marketing Group, a full-service agency specializing in corporate sponsorships, event planning, and creative services. Perk Marketing Group has produced high-profile events nationally and internationally, including partnerships with The Toronto Film Festival, The Kentucky Derby, the Super Bowl, and NBA All-Star Weekend.
Nightlife
Partnerships
20+ Years in Hospitality
Chef Ibrahim Sanz: Culinary Director
Chef Ibrahim is a talented culinary professional with a passion for fresh, high-quality cuisine. Born in Puerto Rico, he developed an early love for food and knew by age fifteen that he wanted to be a chef. He refined his skills at the Escuela Hotelera of Puerto Rico and began his career as a line cook at The Sands Hotel in San Juan. His journey led him to work as a Sous Chef in Mexico, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Napa Valley, where he expanded his culinary knowledge. Chef Ibrahim then returned to Puerto Rico as the Bar Manager of the Continental President’s Club at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, before training under Chef Richard Romaine in Boston, specializing in New Orleans cuisine.
Culinary Arts
GM
Lifelong Chef
Chef Ibrahim Sanz: Culinary Director
Chef Ibrahim is a talented culinary professional with a passion for fresh, high-quality cuisine. Born in Puerto Rico, he developed an early love for food and knew by age fifteen that he wanted to be a chef. He refined his skills at the Escuela Hotelera of Puerto Rico and began his career as a line cook at The Sands Hotel in San Juan. His journey led him to work as a Sous Chef in Mexico, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Napa Valley, where he expanded his culinary knowledge. Chef Ibrahim then returned to Puerto Rico as the Bar Manager of the Continental President’s Club at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, before training under Chef Richard Romaine in Boston, specializing in New Orleans cuisine.
Culinary Arts
GM
Lifelong Chef
Dante Simpson: Chief Information Officer
Dante is the founder of ESPAT Studios and has built the nation's largest gaming content studio, with locations in New York City, Washington D.C., and Santa Monica. ESPAT is home to the five largest music productions within a gaming engine. Early in his career, Dante served as Senior Vice President of North American Business Development for SonyBMG Music Entertainment, where he played a key role in record-setting business growth and development.
Content
Business DEV
20+ years of experience innovating
Dante Simpson: Chief Information Officer
Dante is the founder of ESPAT Studios and has built the nation's largest gaming content studio, with locations in New York City, Washington D.C., and Santa Monica. ESPAT is home to the five largest music productions within a gaming engine. Early in his career, Dante served as Senior Vice President of North American Business Development for SonyBMG Music Entertainment, where he played a key role in record-setting business growth and development.
Content
Business DEV
20+ years of experience innovating
Dante Simpson: Chief Information Officer
Dante is the founder of ESPAT Studios and has built the nation's largest gaming content studio, with locations in New York City, Washington D.C., and Santa Monica. ESPAT is home to the five largest music productions within a gaming engine. Early in his career, Dante served as Senior Vice President of North American Business Development for SonyBMG Music Entertainment, where he played a key role in record-setting business growth and development.
Content
Business DEV
20+ years of experience innovating
Dante Simpson: Chief Information Officer
Dante is the founder of ESPAT Studios and has built the nation's largest gaming content studio, with locations in New York City, Washington D.C., and Santa Monica. ESPAT is home to the five largest music productions within a gaming engine. Early in his career, Dante served as Senior Vice President of North American Business Development for SonyBMG Music Entertainment, where he played a key role in record-setting business growth and development.
Content
Business DEV
20+ years of experience innovating
Dante Simpson: Chief Information Officer
Dante is the founder of ESPAT Studios and has built the nation's largest gaming content studio, with locations in New York City, Washington D.C., and Santa Monica. ESPAT is home to the five largest music productions within a gaming engine. Early in his career, Dante served as Senior Vice President of North American Business Development for SonyBMG Music Entertainment, where he played a key role in record-setting business growth and development.
Content
Business DEV
20+ years of experience innovating
Andy Golubitsky: Managing Director, Real Estate
Andy is a seasoned real estate professional with over seventeen years of expertise in complex financial analytics and hands-on real estate development. He has played a key role in underwriting and developing more than $20 billion in commercial real estate projects, leveraging a mix of public incentives and private capital. In his previous roles at Macklowe Properties and Douglaston Development, Andy led the acquisition, development, and financing of a diverse portfolio including market-rate residential, affordable housing, retail, and hospitality properties.
Real Estate
Urban Design
20+ Years in real estate experience
Andy Golubitsky: Managing Director, Real Estate
Andy is a seasoned real estate professional with over seventeen years of expertise in complex financial analytics and hands-on real estate development. He has played a key role in underwriting and developing more than $20 billion in commercial real estate projects, leveraging a mix of public incentives and private capital. In his previous roles at Macklowe Properties and Douglaston Development, Andy led the acquisition, development, and financing of a diverse portfolio including market-rate residential, affordable housing, retail, and hospitality properties.
Real Estate
Urban Design
20+ Years in real estate experience
Todd Cederholm: Chief Culinary Officer
Todd’s journey in the restaurant industry began at just 11 years old, working alongside his chef grandfather, which sparked a lifelong passion for the culinary arts. After graduating from the Culinary Institute of America, he moved to New York City and quickly became a key figure in the restaurant scene, contributing to some of the city's most iconic establishments. As a certified Level I Sommelier, Todd’s expertise expanded beyond the kitchen, eventually managing over 1,000 staff members and overseeing $120 million in P&L across 35+ restaurants and bars.
Culinary
Sommelier
20+ years in the restaurant space
Todd Cederholm: Chief Culinary Officer
Todd’s journey in the restaurant industry began at just 11 years old, working alongside his chef grandfather, which sparked a lifelong passion for the culinary arts. After graduating from the Culinary Institute of America, he moved to New York City and quickly became a key figure in the restaurant scene, contributing to some of the city's most iconic establishments. As a certified Level I Sommelier, Todd’s expertise expanded beyond the kitchen, eventually managing over 1,000 staff members and overseeing $120 million in P&L across 35+ restaurants and bars.
Culinary
Sommelier
20+ years in the restaurant space
Todd Cederholm: Chief Culinary Officer
Todd’s journey in the restaurant industry began at just 11 years old, working alongside his chef grandfather, which sparked a lifelong passion for the culinary arts. After graduating from the Culinary Institute of America, he moved to New York City and quickly became a key figure in the restaurant scene, contributing to some of the city's most iconic establishments. As a certified Level I Sommelier, Todd’s expertise expanded beyond the kitchen, eventually managing over 1,000 staff members and overseeing $120 million in P&L across 35+ restaurants and bars.
Culinary
Sommelier
20+ years in the restaurant space
Todd Cederholm: Chief Culinary Officer
Todd’s journey in the restaurant industry began at just 11 years old, working alongside his chef grandfather, which sparked a lifelong passion for the culinary arts. After graduating from the Culinary Institute of America, he moved to New York City and quickly became a key figure in the restaurant scene, contributing to some of the city's most iconic establishments. As a certified Level I Sommelier, Todd’s expertise expanded beyond the kitchen, eventually managing over 1,000 staff members and overseeing $120 million in P&L across 35+ restaurants and bars.
Culinary
Sommelier
20+ years in the restaurant space
Todd Cederholm: Chief Culinary Officer
Todd’s journey in the restaurant industry began at just 11 years old, working alongside his chef grandfather, which sparked a lifelong passion for the culinary arts. After graduating from the Culinary Institute of America, he moved to New York City and quickly became a key figure in the restaurant scene, contributing to some of the city's most iconic establishments. As a certified Level I Sommelier, Todd’s expertise expanded beyond the kitchen, eventually managing over 1,000 staff members and overseeing $120 million in P&L across 35+ restaurants and bars.
Culinary
Sommelier
20+ years in the restaurant space
Chef Ibrahim Sanz: Culinary Director
Chef Ibrahim is a talented culinary professional with a passion for fresh, high-quality cuisine. Born in Puerto Rico, he developed an early love for food and knew by age fifteen that he wanted to be a chef. He refined his skills at the Escuela Hotelera of Puerto Rico and began his career as a line cook at The Sands Hotel in San Juan. His journey led him to work as a Sous Chef in Mexico, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Napa Valley, where he expanded his culinary knowledge. Chef Ibrahim then returned to Puerto Rico as the Bar Manager of the Continental President’s Club at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, before training under Chef Richard Romaine in Boston, specializing in New Orleans cuisine.
Culinary Arts
GM
Lifelong Chef
Chef Ibrahim Sanz: Culinary Director
Chef Ibrahim is a talented culinary professional with a passion for fresh, high-quality cuisine. Born in Puerto Rico, he developed an early love for food and knew by age fifteen that he wanted to be a chef. He refined his skills at the Escuela Hotelera of Puerto Rico and began his career as a line cook at The Sands Hotel in San Juan. His journey led him to work as a Sous Chef in Mexico, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Napa Valley, where he expanded his culinary knowledge. Chef Ibrahim then returned to Puerto Rico as the Bar Manager of the Continental President’s Club at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, before training under Chef Richard Romaine in Boston, specializing in New Orleans cuisine.
Culinary Arts
GM
Lifelong Chef
Andy Golubitsky: Managing Director, Real Estate
Andy is a seasoned real estate professional with over seventeen years of expertise in complex financial analytics and hands-on real estate development. He has played a key role in underwriting and developing more than $20 billion in commercial real estate projects, leveraging a mix of public incentives and private capital. In his previous roles at Macklowe Properties and Douglaston Development, Andy led the acquisition, development, and financing of a diverse portfolio including market-rate residential, affordable housing, retail, and hospitality properties.
Real Estate
Urban Design
20+ Years in real estate experience
Andy Golubitsky: Managing Director, Real Estate
Andy is a seasoned real estate professional with over seventeen years of expertise in complex financial analytics and hands-on real estate development. He has played a key role in underwriting and developing more than $20 billion in commercial real estate projects, leveraging a mix of public incentives and private capital. In his previous roles at Macklowe Properties and Douglaston Development, Andy led the acquisition, development, and financing of a diverse portfolio including market-rate residential, affordable housing, retail, and hospitality properties.
Real Estate
Urban Design
20+ Years in real estate experience
Chef Ibrahim Sanz: Culinary Director
Chef Ibrahim is a talented culinary professional with a passion for fresh, high-quality cuisine. Born in Puerto Rico, he developed an early love for food and knew by age fifteen that he wanted to be a chef. He refined his skills at the Escuela Hotelera of Puerto Rico and began his career as a line cook at The Sands Hotel in San Juan. His journey led him to work as a Sous Chef in Mexico, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Napa Valley, where he expanded his culinary knowledge. Chef Ibrahim then returned to Puerto Rico as the Bar Manager of the Continental President’s Club at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, before training under Chef Richard Romaine in Boston, specializing in New Orleans cuisine.
Culinary Arts
GM
Lifelong Chef
Chef Ibrahim Sanz: Culinary Director
Chef Ibrahim is a talented culinary professional with a passion for fresh, high-quality cuisine. Born in Puerto Rico, he developed an early love for food and knew by age fifteen that he wanted to be a chef. He refined his skills at the Escuela Hotelera of Puerto Rico and began his career as a line cook at The Sands Hotel in San Juan. His journey led him to work as a Sous Chef in Mexico, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Napa Valley, where he expanded his culinary knowledge.
Culinary Arts
GM
Lifelong Chef
Chef Ibrahim Sanz: Culinary Director
Chef Ibrahim is a talented culinary professional with a passion for fresh, high-quality cuisine. Born in Puerto Rico, he developed an early love for food and knew by age fifteen that he wanted to be a chef. He refined his skills at the Escuela Hotelera of Puerto Rico and began his career as a line cook at The Sands Hotel in San Juan. His journey led him to work as a Sous Chef in Mexico, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Napa Valley, where he expanded his culinary knowledge. Chef Ibrahim then returned to Puerto Rico as the Bar Manager of the Continental President’s Club at Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, before training under Chef Richard Romaine in Boston, specializing in New Orleans cuisine.
Culinary Arts
GM
Lifelong Chef
Andy Golubitsky: Managing Director, Real Estate
Andy is a seasoned real estate professional with over seventeen years of expertise in complex financial analytics and hands-on real estate development. He has played a key role in underwriting and developing more than $20 billion in commercial real estate projects, leveraging a mix of public incentives and private capital. In his previous roles at Macklowe Properties and Douglaston Development, Andy led the acquisition, development, and financing of a diverse portfolio including market-rate residential, affordable housing, retail, and hospitality properties.
Real Estate
Urban Design
20+ Years in real estate experience
Andy Golubitsky: Managing Director, Real Estate
Andy is a seasoned real estate professional with over seventeen years of expertise in complex financial analytics and hands-on real estate development. He has played a key role in underwriting and developing more than $20 billion in commercial real estate projects, leveraging a mix of public incentives and private capital. In his previous roles at Macklowe Properties and Douglaston Development, Andy led the acquisition, development, and financing of a diverse portfolio including market-rate residential, affordable housing, retail, and hospitality properties.
Real Estate
Urban Design
20+ Years in real estate experience
Andy Golubitsky: Managing Director, Real Estate
Andy is a seasoned real estate professional with over seventeen years of expertise in complex financial analytics and hands-on real estate development. He has played a key role in underwriting and developing more than $20 billion in commercial real estate projects, leveraging a mix of public incentives and private capital. In his previous roles at Macklowe Properties and Douglaston Development, Andy led the acquisition, development, and financing of a diverse portfolio including market-rate residential, affordable housing, retail, and hospitality properties.
Real Estate
Urban Design
20+ Years in real estate experience
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