Jeninne Lee-St.John

Editor-in-chief, Travel + Leisure Asia

Jeninne Lee-St. John is the Editor-in-Chief of Travel + Leisure Southeast Asia and the Regional Chair for World’s 50 Best Hotels. She began her career in advertising at Digitas New York and Y&R Chicago. Upon shifting into journalism, she was for several years a staff reporter for Time magazine in London and New York. After moving to Vietnam in 2009, she continued writing for Time as well as for a range of publications, including Fast Company, Smithsonian, Palace Magazine and JetGala. In 2012, Jeninne relocated to Bangkok to join T+L SEA as Features Editor, quickly advancing to Deputy Editor, and for the past four years, she has led the publication as Editor-in-Chief. Originally from Washington, D.C., Jeninne holds a BA from Williams College in Massachusetts and a MA in journalism from Northwestern University in Illinois. @jeninnelsj