Jacob Youngblood

Jacob Youngblood has extensive experience in the hospitality industry, currently serving as the Area Sales Manager at Remington Hospitality since February 2024. Previously, Jacob held the position of Director of Group Sales at The Meritage Resort and Spa in Napa from February to October 2023. With a career that began at Remington Hotels in 2011, Jacob has progressed through various roles, including Area Director of Sales & Marketing, Director of Sales & Marketing, and Sales Manager, gaining significant expertise in sales strategy, business development, and team leadership. Jacob's background includes leadership positions at Davidson Hospitality Group and Mereté Hotel Management, complemented by foundational roles at Choice Hotels International, Waldorf Astoria, Wyndham Hotels, and Lutsen Resort on Lake Superior. Jacob holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management/Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin-Stout.