121 Millennium - Twenty-first Edition HOSPITALITY AND LEISURE GENERAL MANAGER, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Talking Rock Club Prescott, AZ OWNER Palmer Barn Event Center Willard, UT JAY FRANK Jay Frank is the general manager and chief operating officer of Talking Rock Club and Troon, where he brings more than 25 years of high-end private club management expertise. A former PGA golfer, he became the director of golf at the Spurwing Country Club in 1999 before concurrently managing the Columbus Country Club and the Sidney Country Club in the early 2010s. There, he led a complete overhaul of golf facilities and programming, one of his proudest professional accomplishments. Among his achievements at Talking Rock Club was a dramatic increase in employee satisfaction across all departments, a success he credits to his diverse professional background and deep industry knowledge. Outside his work in management, Mr. Frank is active in the community as the president of the Sharlot Hall Museum, a supporter of local children’s charities, and a longtime youth basketball referee. Morgan Palmer is a rising business leader, having served as the owner of the Palmer Barn Event Center since 2020. She specializes in planning and hosting weddings and other events, in addition to overseeing all other aspects and daily operations for her business. On days without events to host, Ms. Palmer handles marketing and client inquiries and conducts tours. On event days, she ensures her venue is clean, addresses client concerns, and coordinates operations with staff members, photographers and caterers. Adjacent to her primary professional endeavors, Ms. Palmer also remains active in her community as a civic-minded citizen, regularly donating to and participating with local charities. Well-regarded for her accomplishments, she was honored with several accolades in 2024, including recognition for her business as the Best of Northern Utah, an award she is immensely proud to have achieved. In light of her fulfilling career, Ms. Palmer has largely attributed her success to her passion and dedication. In the coming years, she hopes to continue expanding her business by opening another location. Likewise, she hopes to educate and share her knowledge with others. MORGAN PALMER
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