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David Jones

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Co-Founder & Director at JEREMY & JONES
📍 Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia

David Jones is an international hotel operator and the Co-Founder of JEREMY & JONES. With a Bachelor of Business from Griffith University, he specializes in design-led, independent luxury hotels, bringing a new operating model from New York and Europe to Australia. His latest project, Basq House, recently received a prestigious MICHELIN Key.

He is the former president of Destination Byron, the regions local tourism association, demonstrating a strong commitment to the local travel market. His professional philosophy focuses on creating authentic hotels with soul that provide guests with a sense of belonging over escape, emphasizing timeless design and genuine experiences.

He was the General Manager for the world’s first pop-up resort, the Papaya Playa Project in Tulum, Mexico.

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Co-Founder & Director
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia
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Independent Hotel Models
He co-founded a company to bring an internationally proven, independent hotelier business model to the Australian market, moving away from legacy systems.
Boutique Hotel Design
Passionate about creating design-led, human-centric hotels with a focus on sensory inputs, placemaking, and delivering an authentic hotel with soul.
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Career

Work history

1-2020
Co-Founder & Director
JEREMY & JONES
8-2015 - 8-2023
Director of Sales and Marketing
Elements of Byron
5-2012 - 12-2013
Director of Revenue Management
Design Hotels AG
10-2011 - 5-2012
General Manager - The Papaya Playa Project
Design Hotels AG
6-2008 - 10-2011
Director of Revenue Management
The Standard Hotels
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Education
1997 - 2000
Bachelor of Business
Griffith University
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