BELOIT, WISC. (September 11, 2024)—Geronimo Hospitality Group is pleased to announce that Melita Jensen, general manager of Bessie’s Diner located inside Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport, has been named one of the Top 20 Women in Hospitality to Watch by the Wisconsin Restaurant Association. She accepted the award on September 10th at association’s Women in Hospitality Conference at Monona Terrace in Madison, Wisconsin.
The Wisconsin Restaurant Association’s Top 20 Women to Watch program recognizes the creativity, leadership and contributions of women across all hospitality industry sectors and career levels. This award program is an opportunity to celebrate women and highlight role models throughout the industry.
“I am honored to be among the Top 20 Women in Hospitality to Watch,” said Melita Jensen. “This recognition means a lot to me and is a testament to the hard work and passion that drives our team at Bessie’s Diner.”
Candidates for the recognition were scored based on their inspirational influence, personal leadership, exemplary work and their character and resilience. Melita joined Geronimo Hospitality Group in 2021 and has become a driving force behind the success of Bessie’s Diner.
“We are so proud of Melita and think this recognition is very well deserved,” said Blair Schmitz, director of restaurants for Geronimo Hospitality Group. “Melita demonstrates leadership, professionalism and accountability every shift every day and inspires not only her team, but everyone she encounters.”
Join us in congratulating Melita Jensen for her outstanding contributions to the hospitality sector. To view the list of Top 20 Women in Hospitality to Watch, click here. To learn more about Bessie’s Diner, visit www.bessiesdiner.com.
About Bessie’s Diner
Located at the Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport, Bessie’s is your diner destination. Whether you want to fly in or drive in, Bessie’s is ready to serve you breakfast or lunch. Experience an elevated sense of comfort and nostalgia as we serve innovative takes on your favorite classic comfort food. For more information, visit www.bessiesdiner.com.
About Geronimo Hospitality Group
Headquartered in Beloit, Wisconsin, Geronimo Hospitality Group owns and operates a growing collection of award-winning, upscale boutique hotels, restaurants and clubs. Committed to providing memorable guest experiences through its genuine service and original brands, Geronimo properties are distinguished as destinations of choice for locals and travelers in the cities they operate. For more information, visit www.geronimohospitalitygroup.com.
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