Chris Wren

Experience

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  Texas Tech University

  Jan 1984 - Jan 1986

  Asst. Food Service Manager
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  Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas

  Jan 1992 - Jan 1994

  F/N Supervisor
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  Trinity Medical Center

  Oct 1997 - Dec 1999

  Dietary Production Manager
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  Sodexo

  Aug 2004 - Jun 2020

  College dining food service operation, that includes catering, retail, and concessions. College dining service, that includes catering and retail.

  • General Manager

    Apr 2008 - Jun 2020

  • General Manager

    Aug 2004 - Apr 2008
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  Wren Nest Management

  Jun 2020 - now

  Short term rental manager
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  Self-employed

  Jun 2020 - now

  Short term rental(STR) owner, self employed
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  STROAG

  Jan 2025 - now

  President

  The Short-Term Rental Owners Association of Galveston (STROAG) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to partnering with the Galveston community to promote the responsible operation of short-term rentals (STRs) through education, advocacy, and networking.STROAG is led by a volunteer board of STR owners and industry advocates who are committed to ensuring fair regulations and sustainable growth in the short-term rental market. We also collaborate with local business partners who provide essential services and support to STR owners, strengthening the community and local economy.As President, I work to advance STROAG’s mission by engaging with property owners, business partners, community stakeholders, and policymakers. Our members are dedicated to operating high-quality rentals, being good neighbors, and contributing positively to Galveston.I’m always open to connecting with STR professionals, local leaders, and advocates who share our vision for responsible short-term rentals. Feel free to reach out! Show less