As Vice President of Accounting & Finance, Jeff plays a critical role in overseeing the financial operations for half of our hotel portfolio. With a distinguished background in hotel financial management, his expertise spans across industry-leading brands such as Four Seasons, Wyndham, Westin, Pan Pacific and InterContinental Hotels & Resorts. Jeff is adept in hotel development, openings, systems integration, and navigating complex financial landscapes with precision and foresight.

A graduate of Cornell University’s prestigious Hotel School, Jeff’s career journey has taken him across both coasts before returning to the Pacific Northwest, where he led the accounting team at the renowned Salish Lodge & Spa for several years. This leadership experience marked the beginning of his impactful tenure at Columbia Hospitality.

While deeply committed to his professional responsibilities, Jeff is equally known for his approachable demeanor, sharp sense of humor, and ability to forge meaningful connections within the organization. An avid outdoor enthusiast, Jeff recently summited Mt. St. Helens and is now setting his sights on conquering Mt. Hood. In his leisure time, he enjoys golfing, gardening, and spending time with his wife and two children. Thoroughness defines Jeff in every aspect of his work, making him an indispensable leader in our organization.