Co-Founder and CEO
Triton Stone Group
Harahan, Louisiana, United States
Katie Jensen was born and raised in New Orleans, LA. She attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and graduated in 2005 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and a Minor in Entrepreneurship.
Her family saw an opportunity to be a part of the rebuilding process in New Orleans, and opened Triton Stone Group in August of 2006. Katie is the Co-Founder and CEO. Triton is a family owned, women run company based in New Orleans, Louisiana. Triton now has 26 showroom locations across the Southeast and Midwest, 2 fabricator supply centers and 5 regional distribution centers. The corporate headquarters are based in Harahan, LA.
In 2019, Katie was elected to the Board of the Natural Stone Institute and completed her role as the President in 2023-2024. In addition, Katie was named as the 2020 Person of the Year for her commitment to the advancement of the stone industry. She has served as a Mentor in The Women in Stone Mentorship Program and also serves on the NSI’s R.I.S.E Committee for the Gary Sinise Foundation. She was awarded the Pioneer Award for Women in Stone in 2022 for her contributions to promoting women in the industry. Most recently, Katie was recognized as at Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2024 Gulf South Finalist.
Katie resides in Mandeville, Louisiana with her four children – Teresa, Cecilia, Elena, and Tomas
State of the Stone Industry: Tariffs, Silica, and Industry Pressures
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM EDT