Island Summit 2025 by Wandervest
April 8 - April 12, 2025
Live Boldly. Build Globally.
The What
Island Summit 2025 by Wandervest is an exclusive, high level event designed for impactful discussions, learning, networking, and collaboration in a unique island setting. Investors, Hospitality Professionals, Business Owners, Real Estate Professionals all collaborating, networking, learning and marketing.
If you have been looking for THE room YOU need to be in,
THIS is it! Four Nights Guest Accomodations at beautiful Castle St Croix, USVI. Immersive learning and tools from industry professionals with a proven track record combined with excursion and Caribbean Cuisine... this is THE place to be.
The Why...
Dreaming of owning a slice of paradise in your favorite travel spot? Or ditching the 9-to-5 grind for something more adventurous? Same here. But instead of just dreaming, we decided to do something about it—and now we’re here to help you do the same.
We’re building a community where you can find your dream team: the partner who’ll brainstorm with you, the lender who believes in your vision, and the who to your how.
Join us at the summit, and let’s turn those “someday” dreams into today’s action. No fluff, no gimmicks—just real people helping each other break through limits and get started on a life less ordinary.
The Who: Jimmy Thorpe
Jimmy is an international real estate investor and entrepreneur with a passion for creating boutique hotels across the globe. With his team, Jimmy has built a global empire of businesses designed not just for profit, but with a greater purpose: FREEDOM!
Through Wandervest, Jimmy is dedicated to helping others achieve financial freedom by mastering strategic investments, preserving wealth, building powerful networks, and implementing proven strategies for long-lasting results.
The Island Summit is bringing together an incredible lineup of speakers who are ready to share their stories—how they turned their dreams into reality and how you can do it too. They’ll show you how to make your money work smarter for you, even tapping into resources you didn’t realize you had.
This is more than just a summit; it’s your chance to gain the insights, inspiration, and strategies to create the life you’ve always envisioned. Your next breakthrough might just be one conversation away. Let’s make it happen!
Guest Lineup
Tim Bratz
Tim Bratz (pronounced “Brotts”) is the CEO and founder of Legacy Wealth Holdings, a real estate investment company that acquires and transforms distressed apartment buildings into high-yield assets for their own portfolio. Tim's current portfolio exceeds 4,500+units with a valuation of more than $400M+. Working in real estate, Tim has built a passive business and created a residual income that allows him to live the lifestyle of his choice. He’s here to educate and empower others to become financially free through commercial real estate.
Amanda Holbrook
Amanda Holbrook, CSIP
Key Account Manager & Certified Self-Directed IRA Professional
Your Money, Your Future, Your Way; Focuses on how to take back control of your financial future & pay less in taxes while doing it.
Dan Pierson
Dan Pierson of Pierson Equity Group; Dan has launched multiple successful funds and consulted on over $1 billion in projects and fund strategies. Dan’s personal portfolio includes GP stakes in six different funds outside of Pierson Equity Group’s holdings.
Lindsey West-GArcia
Lindsey West-Garcia specializes in leveraging Self Directed IRA and Self Directed Solo 401K accounts in order to maximize the tax-advantage of growing her retirement funds, while helping trusted investors expand their portfolios and achieve their financial goals. Join Lindsey as she explains the steps it takes to lend or borrow from an IRA or 401K account, the IRS regulations and the expectations of going through a self directed custodian, and the tax benefits of lending from these types of accounts.
Island Time
Imagine brainstorming your stratgies in a castle in the USVI. If we need to say more: this is the perfect setting to let your cretivity spark, make the connections your business is missing, gain the tools to take your business to the next level and partake in some of the activities that abound here on the island. THIS is where growth meets adventure! No Passport Needed!