Jennifer Roberts is the CEO of Design Miami/ and is responsible for the business operations of the fairs both in Miami and Basel. She also oversees the implementation of new marketing strategies and supports the expansion of MCH and Dacra with regional art and design fairs and activations. Roberts sits on the board of Design Miami/.
Prior to Design Miami/, Roberts was the executive director of the Salon Art + Design fair, where she launched the inaugural fair and oversaw various aspects of the exhibition including marketing, PR, and sponsorship. Roberts developed the interior designer tour program and was a member of the selection committee. Roberts was also the founding publisher of MODERN Magazine, an international design quarterly through which she created the first design publication of its kind catering to high-end collectors, designers, and architects worldwide.
Roberts is an active co-proprietor of the Woodstock Music and Art Festival trademarks. She was a managing member of the company overseeing the licensing initiatives including theater, festival, and merchandising opportunities.
Roberts earned her B.A. in Art History at Hobart and William Smith Colleges and did a post graduate program at Christie’s Education in London.