Franco
Nuschese is president of Georgetown Entertainment Group LLC, the management
company for many diversified business enterprises.
Nuschese, a native Italian, is a 20-year veteran of hospitality conglomerates
associated with the gaming industry, working as a marketing professional
in London and Las Vegas. With his knowledge of the hospitality industry,
Nuschese continued to expand his financial operations in the United
States and internationally.
Nuschese opened Café Milano in 1992, which soared to top-rank
status, attracting Hollywood celebrities, politicians, diplomats, classical
and popular entertainers, professional athletes, and media personalities.
His Georgetown Entertainment Group also owns and operates other successful
restaurants in the Greater Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Area. Businesses
included in the corporation are Manfacto, an Italian fashion house for
custom-made men’s clothing, and an import and export company.
Nuschese is a board member of the University of Maryland’s Institute
of Human Virology. He also is on the boards of the Washington National
Opera and the Afghanistan World Foundation, and is a trustee of The
American Academy of Hospitality Sciences.
Nuschese was honored by the Sons of Italy Foundation with an Excellence
in Business Award at the 2006 National Education and Leadership Awards
gala. He is a co-chair of the 32nd anniversary gala for the National
Italian American Foundation in Washington, D.C.
Nuschese participates and donates to various civic and charitable organizations
within the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Area, where he resides.