Bridgette Thelen

Bridgette Thelen is a seasoned hospitality professional with extensive experience in global operations and sales within the meetings and events sector. Currently serving as the Director of Global Operations at LamontCo since July 2025, Bridgette previously held key leadership positions at Radisson Hotel Group, including Director of International Group Sales and Director of Sales for Meetings & Events – Americas. Notable earlier roles include Senior Account Executive and Account Director at The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa and Group Account Director at St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort and Spa. Bridgette's career began at Marriott International and spans over two decades, featuring a strong focus on relationship building and strategic planning to drive revenue growth in luxury markets. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Business Administration from Bellevue University and an Associate of Arts and Sciences from Bradford Business School.