Meet Our Team

Perry DiNapoli
President + CEO
Founder of the DiNapoli Hospitality Group properties, Perry is an experienced and passionate business owner with 35 years of catering experience. In his free time he enjoys golfing, spending time with family, travel and learning. Perry's favorite part of his job is feeling blessed to operate a business that is cherished by so many for hosting special moments in life. "The love and happiness that goes on here is inspiring and contagious!"
Vincenza DiNapoli
Co-Owner + In-House Décor/Floral Specialist
Vincenza co-owns the DiNapoli Hospitality Group properties holding over 20 years of experience in the industry. In addition, she operates her own in-house décor and floral business for our couples. In her free time she enjoys cooking, playing tennis and running. Vincenza's favorite part of the business is receiving positive feedback from our clients at the end of the night and hearing that she helped make their floral & décor inspiration come to life.
Adrianna DiNapoli
Director of Business Development
Adrianna holds more than 15 years of experience in the industry and has been an integral part of her family owned and operated business since 2016. In her free time she enjoys binge watching Netflix, going on walks & traveling. Adrianna's favorite part of working at The Briarcliff Manor is that every day is a new adventure! She enjoys being a part of many different areas of the business.
Emily King
Director of Events
Emily holds 8 years of experience in the industry and has been a part of The Briarcliff Manor team since 2017. In her free time she enjoys horseback riding, playing outside with her puppy & cooking. Emily's favorite part about working at The Briarcliff Manor is building relationships with our clients through our hands on planning process.
Peter Vincent
Executive Chef
Chef Peter Vincent has been an executive chef for 25 years and a part of our team since 2015. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his family, traveling and trying new restaurants. Peter's favorite part about working at The Briarcliff Manor is making our guests special day by exceeding their expectations.
Kelsey Tornillo
Event Coordinator
Kelsey holds 10 years of experience in the industry and has been an event coordinator at The Briarcliff Manor since 2020. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling to Disney World & cooking. Kelsey's favorite part about working at The Briarcliff Manor is building client relationships and seeing their special day come to fruition! She is also so excited to get married here in the summer of 2024!
Erica Alper-Ruggiero
Maître d'
Erica holds 25 years of experience within the industry and has been a part of the team since May 2023. In her free time she enjoys visiting new restaurants, going on walks with her dogs and going to the beach. Erica's favorite part about working at The Briarcliff Manor is being a part of our couples special occasions and being surrounded by love all day long!
Stephanie Sagastume Recinos
Assistant Event Coordinator
Stephanie holds five years of experience in the industry and joined The Briarcliff Manor team in July of 2022. In her free time she enjoys relaxing with her family, reading and dancing. Stephanie's favorite part about working at The Briarcliff Manor is meeting new people and being a part of our couples' special day. She also got married here in March of 2023!
Alexandra Francis
Marketing and Event Assistant
Alexandra holds 6 years of experience within the marketing industry and found her passion for the event industry in 2022. She became a part of The Briarcliff Manor team in April of 2023. In her free time she enjoys exercising, reading and watching thrillers, and playing with her dogs. Alexandra's favorite part about working at The Briarcliff Manor is capturing and editing content for our newly weds to showcase their love on our website and social media.