Our story begins
with a table.
A long communal table where guests sit side by side, sharing food, conversation, and the simple pleasure of an evening that unfolds slowly. Strangers arrive and take their seats. Glasses are raised. Stories are shared. And somewhere between the first course and the last, something unexpected happens.
People become friends.
People.
Behind every Gather table are the people who bring your evening to life—chefs, collaborators, local farms, and hosts who share a love of food, hospitality— and the remarkable places where we gather.
Meet Our People.
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FRIDA JOHANSSON
Executive Chef
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LISA DAVENPORT
Marketing Director
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JENNIFER HURST-WENT
Executive Director, Germanna Foundation
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STEPHEN FOUND
Chief Enthusiast
Place.
One of the joys of Gather is discovering places that many guests may never have visited. These are places with character, history, and beauty—places where the landscape invites conversation and the evening unfolds at its own pace. Each dinner reveals a new setting, offering guests a chance to experience a place differently.