JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Shek as Director of Marketing. Jason brings with him over 19 years of experience in the hospitality industry, with an extensive Sales & Marketing background. In this role, he will oversee the Sales and Marketing division of the 602-room luxury hotel, Marriott International’s first flagship hotel in Asia; taking the lead to develop and implement strategies to support the hotel’s continuing efforts to drive business performance, revenue, brand awareness in key markets and segments, and financial profitability.
Prior to joining the JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong, Jason was with the Mandarin Oriental Macau for 3 years as Director of Sales and Marketing, where he led the hotel to achieve successful results and numerous awards, including the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide 2015 “Top 10 Triple 5-Star Hotels in the World” and Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group “Best Sales & Marketing Award” in Asia Pacific. Jason started his career with the Excelsior Hotel, Hong Kong as a Guest Service Agent in Front Office; subsequently, moving on to focus on Sales with flagship hotels of local conglomerates, Hutchison Whampoa Limited and Sun Hung Kai Properties. His credentials also include Regional Director, Sales & Marketing with the Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts – Greater China, where he was responsible for 3 key resorts. His first job in Macau was with the Four Seasons as Director of Sales.
Jason holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree – Hotel & Catering Management from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University as well as professional certifications in Executive Development Leadership Programmes – Leadership and Motivation and Strategic Marketing Management
with Cornell University and Ecole Hoteliere Lausanne University respectively.