Jenne brings over 20 years of hospitality to her role with Columbia Hospitality. Prior to joining Columbia, she spent over 17 years with Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants, working as General Manager of the Alexis Hotel for 9 years and then as Regional Director of Operations, overseeing a portfolio of 4 hotels in Seattle. Jenne moved on to become Vice President of Operations at Domicile, a Madrona Ventures hospitality start-up combining premium apartments with luxury hotel services. During this time, Jenne also worked with several Seattle boutique hotel owners as an asset manager and operations consultant.

Jenne is a graduate of University of Montana and has served on a number of tourism boards, including the Seattle Hotel Association, Washington Hospitality Association and Hospitality PAC. She also served as a Board Member for Visit Seattle, the Seattle Tourism Improvement Area and Metropolitan Improvement District Board.

In her free time Jenne enjoys being anywhere near the water, from the warm Pacific Ocean in Hawaii to crisp icy rivers and lakes of Montana. She can be found on her paddle board or sitting with a good book and her feet in the water.