Entrepreneur · Investor · Board Member
A creative
partner.
With the experience to make things happen.
John A. Kuelbs’s work today spans Whitefish Mountain Resort, Latin Gin, consumer retail product development, original film and television development, and family office investments. He brings entrepreneurial experience and trusted relationships to each new collaboration.
Explore his work today
Across industries. Across borders.
01 / Current focus
Different worlds.
A common instinct.
Find the possibility. Bring the right people together. Build something that lasts.
MontanaA long-term connection to the mountain
Investing in a sense of place.
An investor and board member at Whitefish Mountain Resort and a new private ski club and real estate development spanning several hundred acres, scheduled to open in 2028.
A brand with a point of view.
Co-founding Latin Gin, an Italian-based brand and one of Amazon EU’s top 20 best-selling gin brands.
Original film and television. Creative partnerships. A broader track record.
View selected venturesBoards & leadership
Experience built
in the business.
Company building, international distribution, brand development and business exits. John’s perspective is shaped by decisions made as a founder, investor and board member.
Explore board experienceIn my own words
“I see how the pieces fit, what’s missing and who can help. Instinct gets me moving; experience and honest feedback help me adjust. Along the way, I’ve built trusted relationships that make more possible and create opportunities for others to succeed alongside me.”
03 / Beyond the business
Curiosity is
a way of life.
84 countries. Countless conversations.
Always another perspective.
Travel, mentorship and time spent with people who see the world differently are part of John’s life. So is sharing what he has learned with entrepreneurs, students and fellow business leaders.
Earlier chapters / 1 min 48 sec
The foundations of
a wider career.
A look back at the motorcycle businesses, global distribution, consumer products and entertainment investments that helped shape John’s approach.
Explore the early ventures