About JMR Hospitality

Jeannie Roche – Event Planner 

Jeannie Roche is a seasoned event planner with over twenty years of experience in all facets of event management, including both corporate and social events. Her extensive background spans both back-of-house and front-of-house operations, having held positions in all areas of hospitality.

  • Director of Catering, Sales and Marketing Manager for Marriott for over ten years, overseeing all aspects of events and all size events.
  • General Manager for Aiden Best Western, overseeing all events and execution of groups and social events.  Expertise in Guest Service Relations and Multi-Tasking and Time Management.
  • Fifteen plus years in all aspects of the Hospitality Industry (Hostess, Server, Bartender, Food and Beverage Manager, Operations Manager and Catering Manager) at all types of venues. Certified Marriott Catering Manager Trainer for “Access Edge” for Catering Managers across the U.S for ten years. Advanced experience in execution of all types of events from small to large and casual to elegant. Established connections over the years in all aspects of events and this greatly enhances the experience and the vision of the customer.
  • Member of IALEA Boston
  • Member of Association of Bridal Consultants

Jeannie’s impressive educational background includes a Master of Arts in Sociology with Criminal Justice from Anna Maria College. She is also a graduate of Quincy College’s Event Planner Program and has successfully completed several Marriott courses, including Catering/Sales Manager, Operational Excellence, Hospitality Leadership Excellence, and Business Management.

Her vast skill set allows Jeannie to offer a wide range of services, including:

  • Celebration boards
  • Bartending instruction
  • Event planning
  • Travel and tour planning
  • Destination weddings
  • Bachelorette party organization
  • All types of events experience and all size events. 
  • All social event planning
  • All corporate event planning

In addition to her dedication to crafting memorable experiences, Jeannie is passionate about giving back to the community. She actively works with various charities such as Mission K9 Rescue, Big Sister Organization of Boston, Habitat for Humanity, and German Shepherd Rescue of New England.

When you choose Jeannie Roche for your event planning needs, you’re not only entrusting your celebration to a skilled professional but also supporting a compassionate individual who strives to make a difference in the world.

Jeannie Roche Event Planner
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