Director of Travel Industry Sales Named for The Waldorf Astoria New York and Conrad New York
NEW YORK, NY - January 23, 2013 - Jennifer Nuoffer of The Waldorf Astoria New York is now also director of travel industry sales for Conrad New York. Nuoffer is responsible for all travel industry, consortia, and leisure agency accounts for both of Hilton Worldwide's New York City-based luxury properties. For the past two years, Nuoffer has served as director of travel industry sales of the Waldorf Towers, the exclusive boutique hotel within the Waldorf Astoria New York, where she has developed a network of highly regarded relationships within the luxury travel realm.
Part of the Waldorf Astoria sales team for nearly seven years, Nuoffer has an invaluable understanding of the luxury market as she skillfully manages the development and maintenance of all travel industry sales accounts while handling all corporate accounts for the Waldorf Towers. Her duties at the Conrad New York will be an extension of her current position with the Waldorf Astoria luxury travel sales team. In addition to continually networking and developing high profile contacts, Nuoffer extends her reach with a unique understanding of the marriage between luxury accommodations and meeting needs for cultured clientele.
“Jennifer is an extremely strong asset to our team as a highly visible sales leader who seamlessly tends to everything from accommodations for C-level executives to the special needs for private investor meetings for the Waldorf Towers,” remarked general manager Eric O. Long. “Adding the Conrad New York to her portfolio will aid in her abilities for continued growth in communications and relationships within the luxury travel niche.”
While planning and executing sales opportunities, Nuoffer also provides strategic and tactical direction for marketing activities. She will continue to develop brand initiatives for both properties to create consistency in Hilton Worldwide's luxury products and messaging to the luxury community.
“We are pleased Jennifer will be overseeing the Conrad New York as one of the properties in her portfolio for travel industry sales” said Robert Rechtermann, general manager, Conrad New York. “She knows the type of privacy our high profile business guests need. As part of the Hilton Worldwide luxury family both The Waldorf Astoria New York and Conrad New York will benefit from Jennifer's outstanding sales experience.”
Nuoffer joined The Waldorf Astoria New York as sales manager in 2006 and has worked her way to her current position as a leader of the travel industry sales team. She is a two-time recipient of Hilton's Circle of Excellence.
About The Waldorf Astoria New York
The Waldorf Astoria, an official New York City landmark since 1993, has been an internationally recognized symbol of elegance and grace for more than 100 years. As such the Art Deco masterpiece, occupying an entire city block of midtown Manhattan is at the epicenter of the city's cultural, commercial, social and political life. A grand hotel in the grandest of traditions, with cosmopolitan restaurants, bustling lounges and bars, more than 60,000 square feet of high-tech equipped function space, state-of-the-art business center and intriguing boutiques, The Waldorf is a microcosm of the city it has served so well for so long. The Waldorf Astoria is a member of Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts and Hilton Worldwide. Call 1-800-WALDORF or visit www.waldorfnewyork.com for more information.
About Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts WALDORF ASTORIA is Hilton Worldwide's luxury brand of landmark hotels, with each one as singular and timeless as the brand's namesake, The Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York. From classic elegance to modern grandeur, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts each represent worldly sophistication and unparalleled guest service. From sumptuous spas and culinary excellence to world-class golf, each hotel & resort offers the exquisite accommodations and signature accoutrements that define refinement and sophistication. Discover Waldorf Astoria by visiting www.waldorfastoria.com. Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts is one of Hilton Worldwide's ten market-leading brands.
About Conrad New York
Located in the heart of lower Manhattan's Battery Park City, Conrad New York is a new contemporary luxury hotel. With magnificent views of the Hudson River, this exceptional 463-room hotel is adjacent to Hudson River Park, and in close proximity to many of the city's important and historic landmarks and prominent neighborhoods, including TriBeCa and SoHo. The Conrad New York offers a new standard of luxury, featuring spacious guestrooms that average over 450 square feet, each outfitted with integrated technology, flat-screen televisions and individual climate control, as well other unparalleled in-room amenities. Sixteen stories above street level, the hotel's seasonal “green roof” features a striking rooftop bar with endless views of New York Harbor and Manhattan. The hotel boasts over 30,000 square feet of adaptable meeting space, including the 6,200 square-foot Gallery Ballroom; Union Square Events (USE) is the exclusive caterer. The Conrad New York is pursuing Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification.
About Conrad Hotels & Resorts
Conrad Hotels & Resorts is Hilton Worldwide's global luxury brand and the choice for today's modern, sophisticated traveler. By focusing on the individual, Conrad offers guests genuine and personalized experience and a world of style, service and connection. Each Conrad is a dynamic reflection of its city and culture, as well as a showcase for striking design and distinct surroundings. Across five continents, in the world's gateway cities and most sought-after resort destinations, Conrad invites each guest to enjoy The Luxury Of Being Yourself®. For information on Conrad, please visit www.conradhotels.com. Conrad Hotels & Resorts is one of Hilton Worldwide's ten market-leading brands.