James and Maritza McKinney will share their journey from 20 years in healthcare to the creation of their wellness center. They’ll discuss how their medical experience enhances health retreats, how Airbnb supports their sustainable business model, and their goal of introducing Airbnb guests to the concept of health retreats. The presentation will also highlight their farm’s focus on producing nutritious produce for health retreats.
Presented by: James McKinney, MBA, RRT and Maritza McKinney, PT, DPT, Mental Health Coach
About the Presenters: James and Maritza McKinney spent over 20 years in healthcare before their vision to own and operate a wellness center came to fruition in 2023. At their Wellness B&B, they host health retreats, using Airbnb as part of their overall strategy to sustain the business. They also operate Parable Gardens and Orchard, producing nutritious produce for their wellness programs.