Nick Di Donato B.A.Sc. P.Eng. President + CEO, Liberty Entertainment Group
For over three decades, Liberty Entertainment Group, led by Nick Di Donato has been redefining Toronto's restaurant, nightlife and special event experience. As creator's of numerous landmark establishments, Liberty Entertainment Group has become recognized as one of the most successful and innovative companies in the hospitality and entertainment industry, appreciating a continuous growth and garnering constant media attention. At the heart of this evolving urban development is President and CEO Nick Di Donato. WIth over 30 years of experience with the design, construction and operations of numerous significant hospitality venues, Di Donato leads one of Canada's most recognized and successful companies in the industry.
Nadia Di Donato V.P. Creative Director, Liberty Entertainment Group
Nadia Di Donato has played an integral role in Liberty Entertainment Group’s portfolio of venues with her unique and innovative approach to design. Nadia’s vision is to create synergy between form and function. She is versatile in her execution combining natural elements with artistry. With particular attention to detail, she has established the Liberty Entertainment Group facilities as the most creatively themed venues in the cities of Toronto and Miami. Recognized as one of the most creative designers in the industry, her impressive roster of properties has garnered her international accolades for her showstopping work.
Nadia was nominated as designer of the year 2023 by UK’s design et al, International Hotel & Property Awards and has received numerous awards and accolades from the prestigious award program: Nominated 2025 Best Restaurant Design: Blue Bovine - Global and the Americas Nominated 2024 Best Restaurant Design: DaNico - Global and the Americas Awarded 2023 Best Restaurant Design: Don Alfonso 1890 - the Americas 2021 Hospitality Designer of the Decade (Shortlisted) Awarded 2020 Best Restaurant Design: BlueBlood Steakhouse - Americas and Caribbean
BLT Built Design Recognition 2024: Blue Bovine Steak + Sushi House
MUSE Design Awards 2022: Don Alfonso 1890 - Dining of the Year
LIV Hospitality Design Awards Winner 2021: BlueBlood Steakhouse Interior Design -Historic & Heritage Don Alfonso 1890 Interior Design - Pop up Bar & Restaurant & Historic & Heritage