
JP Albanese is the Chief Operating Officer of The Market at Malcolm Yards, a dynamic multi-concept food hall in Minneapolis. A seasoned hospitality leader, JP’s background spans Marriott and Omni Hotels, where he held senior roles in food and beverage operations. Prior to his hotel career, he managed several award-winning standalone restaurants in Minneapolis and in the casinos of Las Vegas.
Since joining The Market, he has led the overall operation with a focus on strategic growth, overseeing all aspects of the business, from vendor partnerships and large-scale event programming to facility development and financial performance. He has played a key role in enhancing guest experiences and building a vibrant community destination
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