Jen Lorntson
About Jen Lorntson
Jen Lorntson is a Senior Business Development Manager at Addison Group, where she has worked since 2018. She holds a B.S. in Business Administration and Economics from Illinois State University and an M.A. in Economics from the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Work at Addison Group
Jen Lorntson has been employed at Addison Group since 2011. She currently holds the position of Senior Business Development Manager, a role she has occupied since 2018. In her capacity, she is responsible for driving business growth and developing strategic partnerships. Her tenure at Addison Group spans over 13 years, showcasing her commitment and expertise in business development within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Jen Lorntson earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Economics from Illinois State University, where she studied from 1999 to 2003. She furthered her education at the University of Illinois at Chicago, obtaining a Master of Arts in Economics from 2003 to 2005. This educational background provides her with a solid foundation in economic principles and business strategies, enhancing her capabilities in her current role.
Background
Jen Lorntson began her professional career at Enterprise Rent-A-Car, where she worked as a Senior Account Executive from 2005 to 2011. During her six years at Enterprise, she developed skills in account management and client relations, which contributed to her later success in business development roles. Her educational journey included attending Homewood Flossmoor, which laid the groundwork for her academic and professional pursuits.
Professional Experience
Before joining Addison Group, Jen Lorntson accumulated significant experience at Enterprise Rent-A-Car, serving as a Senior Account Executive for six years. This role involved managing client accounts and fostering relationships, which are critical skills in business development. Her transition to Addison Group allowed her to leverage her account management experience in a broader business development context.