Episode five of Empire State Entrepreneurs: NY Business Law is out now! In this episode, host and managing partner David Pfalzgraf talks with Jamie Obletz, a key leader at Delaware North, about how he navigated his role during one of the most turbulent times in the industry. Jamie reflects on the challenges he faced when he stepped into his position just as the COVID pandemic began, bringing the hospitality industry to a halt.
Jamie discusses his journey from the fast-paced environment of investment banking at J.P. Morgan to his current leadership role as group president of Delaware North Sportservice, Patina Restaurant Group, and Delaware North U.K. He shares how he used innovative and creative thinking to turn obstacles into opportunities, driving success and growth despite facing unprecedented obstacles.
This episode provides essential insights into leadership, resilience, and innovation, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to learn how to successfully navigate challenges in today’s rapidly changing business landscape.
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