Ryan Simonetti
CEO & Co-Founder, Convene Hospitality Group
Ryan Simonetti is the co-founder and CEO of Convene Hospitality Group (CHG), where he has revolutionized the commercial real estate industry by integrating hospitality and lifestyle into premium meeting, event, and flexible office spaces. Under his leadership, CHG has grown into the largest provider of its kind in the U.S. and UK, boasting a global portfolio of nearly 40 locations across nine cities. A Villanova University alumnus with a background in real estate finance at Lehman Brothers and Gramercy Capital Corp. Ryan has been recognized for his transformative achievements and named a "Top Entrepreneur" by Crain’s New York. Under his helm, CHG has been named one of America’s 100 Most Promising Companies by Forbes and a Best Workplace by Inc. magazine, Fortune magazine, and Built In.
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2026 Boutique Hotel Investment Conference
June 3, 2026
For over sixteen years, the boutique hospitality movement has attracted pioneers—visionaries who embrace the abstract, welcome the unexpected, and reshape the industry in real time. This community thrives at the intersection of creativity, commerce, and culture.
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