Hilton Worldwide?names William Margaritis as executive vice president of corporate affairs. He previously served for 15 years as senior vice president of global communications and investor relations at FedEx Corporation.
At Hilton, Margaritis will oversee internal and external communications, government relations and corporate responsibility globally. He will report to Christopher J. Nassetta, president and CEO of Hilton Worldwide and will serve as a member of the company?s executive committee.
?After an extensive and thoughtful search, Bill stood out as a highly respected and seasoned leader with a proven track record and the right combination of experience,? says Nassetta.
?As we continue to gain momentum and accelerate our growth around the world, finding additional ways to reach, engage and connect with our most critical stakeholders becomes even more important.
?Bill?s breadth of experience and his broad understanding of global business and markets will help us build, strengthen and execute an integrated strategy across?Hilton?that will enhance our industry leadership position and our ability to differentiate ourselves in the marketplace.?
Margaritis heads corporate affairs at Hilton Worldwide
