Jolene DiSalvo

Jolene DiSalvo has over 25 years of experience in hospitality sales, marketing and operations. Jolene has been with Seattle-based hospitality management company Columbia Hospitality for 17 years, serving as VP of Marketing, then Senior Vice President, before becoming President of Business Operations. Before joining Columbia, Jolene spent 11 years with Starwood Hotels & Resorts as part of the Luxury Brands Group including W Hotels Worldwide, St. Regis Hotels and Resorts and The Luxury Collection. Jolene was instrumental in the launch of W Hotels, starting with opening the fourth W Hotel in Seattle as Director of Sales & Marketing where she worked closely with the Seattle International Film Festival and promoted filming in Washington state at events like the Sundance Film Festival.