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Convene Hospitality Group’s Ryan Simonetti Is Redefining Where the World Meets

He grew up in the back of a bread truck. He built the largest gathering company in America. He’s just getting started.

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David Adler
May 12, 2026
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The lesson Ryan Simonetti carries from his father has nothing to do with real estate or hospitality or the $230 million his company just secured from Ares Management and TPG Credit Solutions. It is simpler and older than any of that. His father ran a bread delivery route in central New Jersey — Martin’s Famous Potato Rolls, the predawn shift, every morn…

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