Backal Hospitality Group
Jon Jackson has a wealth of experience in event management, sales, and operations. Jon has worked with various companies such as Backal Hospitality Group, The Wooly, Andre Balazs Properties, and The Standard. Jon has also held roles such as Director of Events, Restaurant General Manager, and Acting General Manager. Jon has a strong educational background with a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics, a Master of Fine Arts in Painting, and a Google UX Design Certificate from Coursera. At Boston University, Jon served as a Program Director for the MFA Lecture Series and as a Graduate Teaching Assistant for the BFA program.
Backal Hospitality Group
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Backal Hospitality Group is an ever-evolving collection of venues, event services, and investments, anchored in hospitality and inspired by New York. Backal Group currently operates and/or owns Apella, an Alexandria Event Space, Riverpark, and Little River on the edge of Manhattan’s East River; live music and game hall Cellar Dog in the West Village; the new Jazz Club at the Aman New York; recently re-opened TBar Restaurant in midtown Manhattan; and VERSA Restaurant and Rooftop in the Renaissance New York Midtown Hotel. The Event Management Firm State of the Art Enterprises is also part of Backal Group's portfolio of companies. In hospitality, relationships are everything. BHG welcomes our clients like family with warm, approachable, ego-free hospitality. We are committed to providing unconditional support, respect, trust, and loyalty to our clients and employees. We value empowerment, and support opportunities for growth, creativity, and innovation wherever they might be.