André is the father of two wonderful sons, has worked in the event planning and hospitality world for over a decade, is a real estate investor and broker, and recently became a certified Yoga instructor! André rescued the Howard House when is was marketed as a "tear-down" a decade ago, and ventured into reviving it. He has restored several historic homes in Atlanta's historic neighborhoods, has a love for vintage musical instruments and cars, live music, creative writing, and perhaps most of all, travel!