Jill K. Fox Joins the Pierre New York, A Taj Hotel as Director of Sales and Marketing
The Pierre New York, A Taj Hotel is pleased to announce that Jill K. Fox has joined the iconic five-star hotel as Director of Sales and Marketing. An industry veteran with more than 15 years of hospitality experience, Ms. Fox will be responsible for managing and motivating the Sales and Marketing team.
"We are delighted to have Jill lead our sales and marketing team," said Spiridon Sarantopoulos, General Manager of The Pierre. "Her expertise and creativity in building strong brands teams will help us continue telling the rich and evolving story of The Pierre in an impactful way." She joins The Pierre from The Plaza, New York, a Fairmont Managed Hotel where she was the Director of Sales and Corporate.
Ms. Fox has a proven track record of developing successful sales deals in highly competitive markets. A skilled strategist and sales leader, Ms. Fox brings strong experience for generating and closing multi-million-dollar partnerships with flagship luxury brands like the Plaza Hotel, Shangri-La International, Rosewood, Park-Hyatt Washington DC and The Standard Hotel & Spas in the U.S. and Europe.
"I am thrilled to be joining such an iconic landmark property," Ms. Fox said. "The Pierre sets the bar for five-star service, and this is an exciting time as the hotel continues to be a marquis destination for leisure guests, corporate travelers and some of the city's most unforgettable events."
Ms. Fox has a Master Of Business Administration from Cornell University, S.C. Johnson School of Management, and a Bachelor of Science in Management, Hospitality & Tourism, Stockton University. She is a member of the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI), New York City Tourism Association, and the Luxury Marketing Council.
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