Heidi Brau Named as GM for Atlanta Marriott Century Center/Emory Area in Georgia
ATLANTA - September 22, 2014 - Upon her 30th anniversary with Marriott International, Heidi Brau has been named the new general manager of Atlanta Marriott Century Center/Emory Area. Throughout her career, she has held numerous GM positions throughout some of the company's Macon, GA, and Atlanta-area hotels. Her experience and passion for creating the best guest experience makes her a great fit for the property, which was recently identified with a Gold Level as part of TripAdvisor's GreenLeaders Program.
Her most recent role has been as the Director of Hotel Operations at Atlanta Marriott Midtown Suites. She's played a key factor in driving the hotel's success, with a focus on guest service excellence and helping the hotel's team become Brilliant Hosts. "It's all about providing the team with the tools and information they need, and empowering them to take care of our guests," Brau said.
Brau began her career at the Reservation Center in Omaha, NE. After receiving her degree at the University of Nebraska - Omaha, she went on to become a Manager Trainee at Marriott's Tan-Tar Resort at Lake of the Ozarks. She then held Rooms Division leadership roles at full-service Marriott properties in Oklahoma City, Miami, Cancun, Tampa and Atlanta. She was recognized as a JW Marriott Award of Excellence nominee in 2008, and in 2009 as General Manager of the Year by the Gwinnett County Convention and Visitors' Bureau and General Manager of the Year for the Courtyard by Marriott brand.
About Atlanta Marriott Century Center/Emory Area
Discover Atlanta Marriott Century Center/Emory Area, a conveniently located hotel off I-85 just minutes from downtown. This Atlanta hotel near Buckhead, Emory University, Atlantic Station, the VA Medical Center, the CDC, Mercer, Georgia Tech and more offers complimentary parking and local shuttle service. Take advantage of the Greatroom, the perfect the place for taking a break during a meeting or surfing the Internet with complimentary Wi-Fi. Deluxe amenities include our state-of-the-art fitness center, outdoor pool and fire pit, plus savory cuisine at Stackstone Grille, featuring flat-panel HD TVs and a Wii. For business or leisure, we offer 25,000 square feet of impressive event space.
For more information, to make a reservation or to submit a request for proposal, call 404-325-0000 or visit www.AtlantaMarriottCenturyCenter.com.
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