Crista Kocher

Crista Kocher is a seasoned professional in the hospitality and tourism industry, currently serving as the Convention Services Manager at Travel Portland since June 2023. Prior experience includes roles as Destination Manager and Destination Concierge and Planner at Inspirato from June 2016 to January 2023. Crista also worked as Visitor Services Manager at Visit Fort Collins for a brief period in 2016 and completed a summer internship at Mountain Whitewater Descents in 2015. Additionally, Crista served as a coach at NORCO Volleyball Club from August 2013 to June 2015. An alumnus of Colorado State University, Crista holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality Management and Natural Resource Recreation & Tourism, complemented by a high school diploma from Nederland High School.