Team

Innvision's executive leadership team:

Walter Jones, Jr.

President

As president, Walter has responsibility for all activities relating to sales, business development, and vendor and product management. Prior to co-founding Innvision in 2004, Walter founded Middle Georgia Hospitality (MGH) in the mid-1980s and was its owner and president until the company's sale in 1999.  During this time, Walter orchestrated the growth of MGH into a major nationwide FF&E purchasing and design provider with annual sales of over $90 million. Walter has received various hotel industry distinctions and recognition over the years, such as his being named one of New Look Magazine's "People 2009: 10 Leading Voices in the Hospitality Design World."

Education

Valdosta State University, B.S. Business Administration (Marketing)

 

Chris Parker

COO & CFO

As COO and CFO, Chris has responsibility for all activities relating to operations, finance, marketing, IT, and human resources. Prior to co-founding Innvision in 2004, Chris was co-founder and vice president of BrightPath Wireless, a wireless ISP, where Chris directed all activities relating to sales, marketing, and finance. Prior to this, Chris worked for Dell as brand and pricing manager for the $5B Dimension line of desktop computers. Chris also has experience in category management with Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products Company, and in sales management with Metrocall, a wireless messaging provider.

Education

Davidson College, B.A. English

University of North Carolina, M.B.A. 

Innvision Hospitality Supply, Inc. is a leading turnkey provider of hospitality design, hotel design, hotel FF&E procurement, hotel FF&E purchasing, hospitality FF&E purchasing, hotel FF&E purchasing, freight routing, project management, expediting, and FF&E installation to hotel and resort owners and developers. Innvision Hospitality is a Choice Hotels Qualified Vendor, Wyndham Worldwide Procurement DSP, Hilton Worldwide Suppliers Corner Member, and a La Quinta Approved Procurement Vendor. Innvision also has worked as a purchasing agent for franchisees of Starwood, Marriott, IHG, and other top hotel, vacation resort, and time-share brands.