Jay Rocha

Jay Rocha serves as Vice President of Operations for BENCHMARK, a Global Hospitality Company. Jay joined the organization in November of 2013, as the General Manager of Cheyenne Mountain Resort.Jay came to Cheyenne Mountain Resort and Benchmark with significant leadership experience gained in general manager assignments at multiple properties throughout the United States. These include the Reunion Resort of Orlando, The Richardson Hotel of Richardson, Texas, and the Inverness Hotel and Conference Center located in Denver.

Earlier in his hospitality career, Mr. Rocha worked in senior management positions for leading luxury-brand hotels located in markets across the United States. He is a graduate of the University of Texas where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science with a minor in Hotel Management. While in college he interned at Disney. Later in his career he was part of the Dr. Ted Wiley & Associates Leadership Development Program.