Jordan Blakesley

CEO/Founder

B Public Relations

Jordan Blakesley

Biography

Though she began her career at age 14 bussing tables at the Holiday Inn in her hometown of Cody, Wyo., today, Jordan has 20 years of experience in public relations — the majority within the industries about which she is most passionate — hospitality and tourism. She has a successful track record of building positive client awareness that translates into sales for the regionally, nationally and internationally-recognized brands she’s worked with across North America, Europe, Mexico, and the Caribbean.​

​Over the course of her career, she has led campaigns for a variety of clients, ranging from luxury guest ranches and boutique hotels, to internationally-known and celebrity chef-driven restaurants, to yacht clubs and resort communities supported by Olympic athletes, and for acclaimed brands including Ritz-Carlton, Marriott, Hilton, IHG and more. She’s particularly passionate about media strategy and brand launches, crisis preparation and management, and integrated communication campaigns. A bulldog publicist, she has placed clients in outlets such as “Today,” “Good Morning America,” New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Travel + Leisure, Conde Nast Traveler, USA Today and other top outlets dozens of times.​

​Jordan was named the Public Relations Society of Colorado’s 2016 PR Person of the Year, a 2022 Denver Business Journal Outstanding Woman in Business, a 2024 Denver Business Journal “Most Admired CEO,” and a 2026 ColoradoBiz “Top Woman in Colorado.” She is a Certified Level II Sommelier by the International Wine Guild,on the advisory board of The Colorado Restaurant Association, and a member of Les Dames d’Escoffier Colorado and Entrepreneurs’ Organization.​

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