A proud Navy brat, Kari spent her childhood living abroad in countries like Spain and Italy before graduating high school in Pensacola, FL, and attending Pensacola State College thereafter. Kari has held positions in hospitality more than 15 years, with her most recent role evolving from Guest Services Manager to Assistant General Manager to Interim General Manager at the Margaritaville Beach Hotel in Pensacola. As Executive Host of Lily Hall, Kari will oversee day-to-day operations and ensure that guests have an outstanding experience from the moment they step on property. When she's not on property, Kari enjoys the beach with family or binge-watching documentaries.