Kris Jebson

Kris Jebson has extensive experience in the hospitality and events industry, currently serving as the Executive Director of Industry Partnerships and Events at MGM Resorts International since May 2011, where responsibilities include global sales advisory for group meetings and execution of customer events aligned with corporate social responsibility initiatives. Previously, Jebson held various roles at Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. from July 2001 to May 2011, culminating as Global Account Director, managing key accounts and achieving significant sales quotas. Earlier experience includes positions at Hilton, where Jebson increased group business for major properties, and as an Event Planner at Anita Dee Yacht Charters. Jebson holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communications and Marketing from DePaul University.