PIHE Entrepreneurs in Residence: Marisa Sergi ’15 (CALS)

189C Statler Hall 189C Statler Hall, Ithaca, NY

Key areas of expertise: Wine, Beer & Spirits Distribution Branding Working with Big Retail Viticulture & Enology Marisa Sergi, a third-generation winemaker, is one of the forces behind L’uva Bella […]

PIHE Entrepreneurs in Residence: Zach Demuth, MMH '16

189C Statler Hall 189C Statler Hall, Ithaca, NY

Key areas of expertise: Strategic review of business plan, business priorities, or overall goals Assistance with review or preparation of basic financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, P&L, etc.) along […]

PIHE Entrepreneurs in Residence: Robert Gregor ’00, JD ’07

Key areas of expertise: Hotel Operations Merger and Acquisitions Attorney Family Business Ownership Negotiated, Structured Draft Agreements Team Building and Problem Solving Monetization Robert N. Gregor, Esq. is the founder […]

PIHE Entrepreneurs in Residence: Jacob Wright, MBA '22

189C Statler Hall 189C Statler Hall, Ithaca, NY

Key areas of expertise: Development Leadership Business formation Jacob Wright is the founder and CEO of Skyward Hospitality. Skyward Hospitality recently developed and financed the Saranac Waterfront Lodge, the first […]

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PIHE Entrepreneurs in Residence: Felix Litvinsky, P ’23

189C Statler Hall 189C Statler Hall, Ithaca, NY

Key areas of expertise: Ideation Support Venture Creation Company Launch and Scaling Pitch Coaching Strategy Formulation Felix Litvinsky is a Managing Director of Blackstone LaunchPad at Cornell University. Blackstone LaunchPad […]

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PIHE Entrepreneurs in Residence: Bill Minnock ’79, MBA ‘83

189C Statler Hall 189C Statler Hall, Ithaca, NY

Key areas of expertise: Real Estate Development Business Strategy International Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship Bill Minnock ’79 retired from Marriott after a 37 year career in which he held numerous […]

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PIHE Entrepreneurs in Residence: Bill Minnock ’79, MBA ‘83

189C Statler Hall 189C Statler Hall, Ithaca, NY

Key areas of expertise: Real Estate Development Business Strategy International Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship Bill Minnock ’79 retired from Marriott after a 37 year career in which he held numerous leadership positions in the Hotel and Timeshare industries.  Most recently, Bill was Managing Director, Asia Pacific, for Marriott Vacations Worldwide (MVW) from 2014 until 2021, […]

PIHE Entrepreneurs in Residence: Robert Gregor '00, JD '07

189C Statler Hall 189C Statler Hall, Ithaca, NY

Key areas of expertise: Hotel Operations Merger and Acquisitions Attorney Family Business Ownership Negotiated, Structured Draft Agreements Team Building and Problem Solving Monetization Robert N. Gregor, Esq. is the founder and owner of Gregor Hotels and a practicing attorney in commercial litigation and transactional matters. He received his B.S. from Cornell University’s School of Hotel […]