The global hotel company opened nearly one hotel per day in 2015 and signed a record 100,000+ rooms for development, adding to a pipeline of 275,000 rooms globally, half of which are under construction.
Hilton N’Djamena marks Hilton’s first hotel opening in Chad
The 194-room property, offering views of Chari River, is located in the new and upmarket district of Sabangali in N’Djamena.
Nathalie Corredor named Hilton Worldwide Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy
Prior to joining Hilton, Corredor spent much of her career working in Silicon Valley, most recently at Google as Global Head of Vertical Search Ad Development & Sales.
Hilton launches new industry-leading parental leave policies
Hilton’s hourly Team Members, who account for approximately 75 percent of the company’s U.S. workforce, will be covered under these new parental leave policies.
Soha El Torgoman named Cluster General Manager for the Ramses Hilton & Hilton Cairo World Trade Center Residence
Soha has more than 35 years of experience in the hospitality industry as she joined Hilton International in 1981 where she held various managerial positions; her most recent was General Manager of Hilton Hurghada Resort.
Elias J. Moukarzel new GM for Hilton Dead Sea Resort & Spa and King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Centre
Moukarzel moves back to Jordan from his previous position as General Manager at Hilton Capital Grand Hotel in Abu Dhabi.
Hilton to hire 500 work-from-home reservation specialists
Hilton Worldwide to recruit 500 full- and part-time, work-from-home positions to provide inbound reservation support for guests through the Hilton Reservations and Customer Care operation.
Hilton creates a new “All Suites” brand category
Hilton creates a new “All Suites” brand category to include Embassy Suites by Hilton, Homewood Suites by Hilton and Home2 Suites by Hilton, effecting brand leadership changes.
Hilton opening flagship brand in Paraguay
Designed by Uruguayan architect Carlos Ott and expected to open by the end of 2018, plans call for a full-service Hilton hotel featuring 180 guest rooms and 50 Hilton branded residences in Asuncion.
Michael Hooper appointed General Manager of Hilton Miami Airport
Hooper has worked with Hilton Hotels for 27 years, most recently serving as Hotel Manager of the 1544-room Hilton Chicago.
