the co-chief executive officers
Husband and Wife duo, Ana and Marcus Calvani, have shared the role of Chief Executive Officer for the Association since September 2022.
ANA
Born in Bucharest, Ana moved to the USA in her early teens. She is bilingual and has a degree in hospitality and business management from the University of Central Florida.
Ana has worked for large international companies including Starwood and Disney, before starting her own business at the age of 26 in the finance sector in Orlando.
She has also worked on project management of large-scale mixed-use hospitality developments around the USA and the Caribbean.
Moving to Jersey with her husband, Ana worked as an opening manager for Waitrose, for Back to Work focusing on hospitality, and then more recently, has marketed and event managed the Lido at Havre des Pas.
Marcus
Jersey-born Marcus graduated from Cornell University’s School of Hospitality Management and spent the first half of his career in the United States where he met Ana.
While in the USA he held senior management roles at an award-winning international hospitality concept design and development company and at a hospitality destination development consulting firm managing over $4 billion of mixed use hospitality projects.
Moving back to Jersey to manage the family business in 2009, Marcus founded the BeServed Group which comprises of JBs Brewhouse, The Lido at Havre des Pas, The Jersey Royal Distillery Company, and Bliss Brewing Company.
Marcus was a committee member of the JHA between 2009 and 2016 and served as Vice President between 2016 and 2019.
