Isabelli Partners

Chicago-founded in 2011, Isabelli Partners Inc. is an owner-operated consultancy specializing in strategic communications and marketing for the hospitality and lifestyle industries. Founder Janet Isabelli has served as a consultant to dozens of globally recognized hospitality and lifestyle brands for nearly 25 years. Having represented esteemed entities and individuals – some of whom include the James Beard Foundation, Soho House & Co., Time Out Market, the Illinois Restaurant Association, Choose Chicago, InterContinental Hotels, The Joseph Nashville, SMASHotels, Chef Erick Williams, wine experts Alpana Singh and Cathy Mantuano, Chef Carlos Gaytán, Chef Tony Mantuano, Chef Missy Robbins and more – Janet is highly sought for her creative, high-impact approach to media relations, as well as her nuanced ability as a public affairs and crisis communications consultant. Since her company’s inception, Janet – hand-in-hand with carefully curated, custom teams – has successfully advised more than 300 clients and overseen nearly 100 openings at the highest level of service. Janet was named one of Crain’s Chicago Business’ “40 Under 40” emerging business professionals in 2007 and one of Newcity magazine’s 50 top food and beverage professionals in 2013, 2015 and 2017. She has also shared insights as a panelist, keynote speaker and byline contributor for the Illinois Restaurant Association, the Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association, the University of Chicago, Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI), Ateema, Food Fanatics and others. Isabelli Partners is distinctly qualified to lend the optics and relationships required to amplify your brand locally, nationally and beyond.