James Godfrey

James Godfrey is an accomplished professional in the hospitality industry with extensive experience in event operations and food and beverage management. Currently serving as the Director of Event Operations at Nine Orchard since March 2023, James previously held roles including Director of Catering and Events at The William Vale and Director of Food and Beverage at Highgate. James has a proven track record of driving revenue growth, having increased catering sales from $6.5 million to $8 million annually at LT Hospitality. With a strong background in managing high-volume, multi-unit operations, James has consistently led diverse teams to achieve operational and financial success across various prestigious establishments, including Marriott International and The Mark Hotel. James earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Stony Brook University.