Gary Owens

Gary Owens is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the hospitality and real estate sectors. Currently serving as the Restaurant Manager at Velvet Taco since April 2023, Gary emphasizes Food & Beverage, Leadership, and Hospitality while focusing on growth. Previous roles include Commercial & Residential Mortgage Assurance Brand Ambassador at GPARENCY, where Gary challenged traditional financing methods in commercial real estate, and CEO & Founder of Loyal to the Soil, LLC, a diversified business aimed at achieving generational wealth through land acquisitions and private equity. Gary has also held various supervisory and managerial positions with notable sports teams, including the Washington Nationals and Carolina Panthers, ensuring exceptional food and beverage service. With an educational background in Criminal Justice from SUNY Ulster, Gary Owens combines operational expertise with a passion for leadership and development in every role.