RESORT DEVELOPMENT
InnVentures is a results driven, relationship oriented advisory services firm
that delivers real solutions to the hospitality industry.
Our primary focus is adding value to destination hotels and resorts.
that delivers real solutions to the hospitality industry.
Our primary focus is adding value to destination hotels and resorts.
HOTEL & RESORT CONCEPTING
InnVentures assists operators, owners, developers, lenders and investors
by providing sound, independent advice.
Innovative. Disciplined.
Entrepreneurial. Connected. Collaborative.
by providing sound, independent advice.
Innovative. Disciplined.
Entrepreneurial. Connected. Collaborative.
FOR DEVELOPERS
FROM RENDERING TO REALITY
Regardless of where the project is located, InnVentures will act as the “in-house hotel expert” for developers who control a great piece of dirt but don’t have the experience to turn it into a hotel, resort or mixed-use development.
FOR OWNERS, INVESTORS & LENDERS
InnVentures consults at both strategic and practical levels to add value. We know what it takes
to achieve a balance between guest experience and profit maximization.
We assess acquisition opportunities.
We analyze branding and management options and negotiate agreements.
to achieve a balance between guest experience and profit maximization.
We assess acquisition opportunities.
We analyze branding and management options and negotiate agreements.
Jon Zwickel
Founder, President
Jon Zwickel is a third-generation hotelier who grew up carrying suitcases and trays in
New York's legendary Catskill Mountain hotels.
Since founding InnVentures in 1978, he has been directly involved in acquiring, visioning, financing, branding, constructing, and renovating hotels and resorts. He has been directly involved in commercial hotels, fractional and timeshare resorts,
independent and flagged properties as well as both privately held and public companies
in the US, Central America and all across Canada.
In 2016, he was honoured with the Prime Minister's Canadian Award for Volunteerism as a result of his work
creating Skwachàys Lodge.
In 2017, Jon was named Vacation Ownership Industry Global Leader of the Year.
New York's legendary Catskill Mountain hotels.
Since founding InnVentures in 1978, he has been directly involved in acquiring, visioning, financing, branding, constructing, and renovating hotels and resorts. He has been directly involved in commercial hotels, fractional and timeshare resorts,
independent and flagged properties as well as both privately held and public companies
in the US, Central America and all across Canada.
In 2016, he was honoured with the Prime Minister's Canadian Award for Volunteerism as a result of his work
creating Skwachàys Lodge.
In 2017, Jon was named Vacation Ownership Industry Global Leader of the Year.