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Meet John Terzian of The h.wood Group in West Hollywood

Today we’d like to introduce you to John Terzian.

John is a Southern California native and graduate of prominent universities USC and Pepperdine Law School, co-founded The h.wood Group in 2008, with his managing partner Brian Toll, and originally formed the Los Angeles hospitality and lifestyles company, generating upscale nightlife and restaurant divisions, corporate branding, real-estate development and event production. Having grown up in Los Angeles, he has a plethora of close-knit industry relationships that have stemmed from his professional background and entrepreneurial business affairs. John and The h.wood Group has changed the trending scene in LA with a signature style of ‘making moments’, that geared his venues and events quickly to become the destinations for A-list buzz celebrities and top influencers. With more on the continuous horizon, he continues to be the lead captain for The h.wood Group’s creative development, and marketing/events division, as well as expanding into the food and beverages operations in the hospitality and hotels industry.

So let’s switch gears a bit and go into The h.wood Group story. Tell us more about the business.
Entrepreneur impresario duo, John Terzian and Brian Toll, formed The h.wood Group in 2008, a Los Angeles based Hospitality & Lifestyle company, which includes an upscale nightlife and restaurant division, corporate branding, real estate in development and event production. The h.wood Group has vastly expanded their nightlife portfolio with Bootsy Bellows LA, Bootsy Bellows Aspen, Blind Dragon LA & Dubai & Scottsdale, The Peppermint Club, SHOREbar, Poppy, The NICE GUY, Delilah, and Petite Taqueria. Due to an extensive and influential network, The h.wood Group has strategic access to pocket listings in highly desirable locations. We cater all venues to art, fashion, and creative segments to provide a warm welcoming environment for patrons from all walks of life. In addition to leveraging a vast and influential network of relationships, our venues naturally become hubs for cross-marketing opportunities.

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