Leadership

Jesse Westberg

Field Support Manager

Minnesota native Jesse Westberg is an all-around hospitality expert and leader with excellent customer services skills and an authentic approach to building relationships. He is a graduate of Saint Cloud State University with a bachelor’s degree in Travel and Tourism. Jesse has more than ten years of hospitality experience in a variety of roles offering invaluable expertise.

Jesse joined the Leisure Group in 2012. Now, as the Task Force Manager, he is responsible for managing teams and properties, ensuring quality, occupancy, and income goals.

When Jesse is not overseeing operations, you can find him spending quality time outdoors with his amazing wife Kati and three kids – Kolt, Bryson, and Cora and fishing, hunting, or watching any kind of sporting event.

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Leading by Doing

People first. Properties ready. Goals in sight.

Jesse brings practical experience, authentic relationship-building and a steady presence wherever support is needed. He works alongside property teams to solve challenges, maintain quality and keep performance moving in the right direction.

“Honesty and integrity — you can’t be a leader without the two.” JESSE’S LEADERSHIP STANDARD

Built in the field. Trusted by the team.

A Decade+ of Hands-On Hospitality

Since joining Leisure in 2012, Jesse has supported teams and properties through changing priorities, operational challenges and ambitious performance goals.

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              Has a Wildland Firefighting Certificate
            
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              Before settling on a Travel and Tourism Major, he spent a year learning about wildlife management at the University of Minnesota, Crookston.
            
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              He shares the same name with his Brother-In-Law
            
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              Spent 16 days in the United Kingdom for a study abroad program

Beyond the Office

Fishing lines. Family time. Game day.

When Jesse steps away from hospitality, he heads outdoors with Kati and the kids. Whether he is fishing, hunting or settling in for a sporting event, his best days are usually spent sharing the experience with his family.

Favorite Movie The Other Guys

If Jesse Were a Drink An old fashioned – down to earth and easy-going

Meeting Energy If Jesse is in the meeting, expect practical answers, an honest perspective and a clear focus on both people and performance. He brings calm energy to the room and keeps the conversation moving towards solutions.

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