John Sampson Neely
A bartender and a native of Detroit, John is a Hospitality Professional and Activist. His focus is on creating spaces in hospitality that are truly equal, and doing everything in his power to close the education gap for people of color in the hospitality world. Detroit is the focus of his work, along with spreading the gospel of Detroit across the land. Along with doing work at number of different cocktail conferences and events across the country. Divergent Hospitality is all about taking the time to focus in on what others need of you, and targeting how you can be of service. With all things taking time is key, When it comes to art of servicing others.. it is truly Paramount. This focus is taken into all areas of the work from pops-up, consultant, training, and beyond.
Beverage consultant|Detroit Champion| Freelance beverage Journalist|2020 TOTC Spirited awards judge|2021-2023 TOTC midwest regional Committee|2022 50 Best bars north America and International|2022 Liquor Award Judge|Advisory Council Another round Another rally|
Instagram@the_detroit_ liaison
See you... Space cowboy
A bartender and a native of Detroit, John is a Hospitality Professional and Activist. His focus is on creating spaces in hospitality that are truly equal, and doing everything in his power to close the education gap for people of color in the hospitality world. Detroit is the focus of his work, along with spreading the gospel of Detroit across the land. Along with doing work at number of different cocktail conferences and events across the country. Divergent Hospitality is all about taking the time to focus in on what others need of you, and targeting how you can be of service. With all things taking time is key, When it comes to art of servicing others.. it is truly Paramount. This focus is taken into all areas of the work from pops-up, consultant, training, and beyond.
Beverage consultant|Detroit Champion| Freelance beverage Journalist|2020 TOTC Spirited awards judge|2021-2023 TOTC midwest regional Committee|2022 50 Best bars north America and International|2022 Liquor Award Judge|Advisory Council Another round Another rally|
Instagram@the_detroit_ liaison
See you... Space cowboy
