Jenny Winkler joined Rezidor from Carlson, the group’s strategic partner and majority shareholder. Her most recent position at the headquarters in Minneapolis (U.S.) was Associate General Counsel, Americas, for Carlson Hotels, where she supported the leadership on all contractual and legal aspects of the franchised business.
Jenny Winkler joined Carlson in September 2010 as Senior Corporate Counsel and was promoted to Associate General Counsel in July 2012. Prior to joining Carlson, she spent six years with the law firm Dorsey & Whitney in Minneapolis.
She is a citizen of Sweden and the United States, and has a Masters of Laws from Uppsala University in Sweden and a Juris Doctor from the University of Minnesota in the United States. She has also studied in Japan.