Pendry Manhattan West Appoints James Winning as Director of Sales and Marketing
Pendry Manhattan West is pleased to announce the appointment of James Winning as the new director of sales and marketing. In his role, Winning will oversee the sales, marketing and public relations efforts for the property situated within the Manhattan West development. Prior to this, Winning served as director of sales and marketing at Pendry Chicago, where he played a pivotal part in driving the hotel's success and establishing it as a leading luxury destination in Chicago since its opening in 2021.
"We're delighted to welcome James from Pendry Chicago to our team in New York City," said Ash Bhasin, general manager at Pendry Manhattan West. "His pre-established Pendry brand knowledge coupled with his diverse experience in the hospitality industry makes him the perfect fit for this position."
As a highly skilled professional in the hospitality industry, Winning brings an impressive 19 years of experience to his role at Pendry Manhattan West. Before his tenure with Pendry, Winning garnered extensive expertise in hospitality sales and marketing, particularly within renowned global brands. Winning first began his career with Hilton Hotels, where he honed his skills in sales management. From there, he went on to hold notable leadership positions at various Fairmont Hotels & Resorts properties in St Andrews, Dallas, and Chicago. Through these diverse experiences, he has cultivated a comprehensive global perspective and expertise in the industry.
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