WASHINGTON (August 20, 2013)?- Park Hyatt Washington and General Manager Andrew Davidson announce the appointment of Mark Guthrie as Director of Sales & Marketing. In his new role, Guthrie will be responsible for Park Hyatt Washington’s sales and marketing strategy and will manage the 216-room, luxury hotel’s brand positioning within the local, national, and international markets.
Guthrie joins the sales & marketing team at Park Hyatt Washington with a vast knowledge working for Hyatt Hotels, having most recently served for five years as Director of Sales at the Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill.
Prior to joining Hyatt Hotels, Guthrie had six years of sales experience with Hilton Hotels, including The Waldorf Hilton, The Trafalgar, and The Langham Hilton. For two of these years, Guthrie was based in New York City, handling the U.S. London sales market.
With extensive global travel and knowledge of the luxury, corporate, group, and leisure markets, Guthrie brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to grow brand loyalty with Park Hyatt Washington’s existing and future clients.
“We are pleased to welcome Mark to the incredible team at Park Hyatt Washington,” says Andrew Davidson. “Mark joins us at a very exciting time, as the hotel has made terrific strides to position ourselves at the forefront of the luxury market through innovative sales and marketing strategies, supported by exceptional service and attention to detail. I am confident that with his expertise, Mark will be a key player in continuing Park Hyatt Washington’s growth and achievements in 2014.”