The Wyndham gets into the game with a new consulting partnership with one of the city's best chefs, Marc Bianchini, the creator of Osteria Del Mondo and Cubanita's.
His On the Marc restaurant group will help build buzz as he lends his expertise to the development of a new restaurant, lounge and night club in the Marcus Corporation's newly acquired hotel at 139 E. Kilbourn Ave.
A casting call/job fair was held this past week, and work has begun on the new space that is rumored to have a one-word name, Kilowat (a sign reading "KIL@WAT" hangs in a window at the hotel).
Watch OnMilwaukee.com for more details in the near future.
A life-long and passionate community leader and Milwaukeean, Jeff Sherman is a co-founder of OnMilwaukee.
He grew up in Wauwatosa and graduated from Marquette University, as a Warrior. He holds an MBA from Cardinal Stritch University, and is the founding president of Young Professionals of Milwaukee (YPM)/Fuel Milwaukee.
Early in his career, Sherman was one of youngest members of the Greater Milwaukee Committee, and currently is involved in numerous civic and community groups - including board positions at The Wisconsin Center District, Wisconsin Club and Marcus Center for the Performing Arts. He's honored to have been named to The Business Journal's "30 under 30" and Milwaukee Magazine's "35 under 35" lists.
He owns a condo in Downtown and lives in greater Milwaukee with his wife Stephanie, his son, Jake, and daughter Pierce. He's a political, music, sports and news junkie and thinks, for what it's worth, that all new movies should be released in theaters, on demand, online and on DVD simultaneously.
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