Hilton Appoints Ted Selogie as General Manager of New York Hilton Midtown
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announces the appointment of Ted Selogie as general manager of New York Hilton Midtown. In his new role, Selogie oversees all aspects of operations, driving excellence in guest experience, Team Member engagement, and commercial performance at the landmark 1,878-room Midtown Manhattan property.
"Ted's leadership will be pivotal in driving New York Hilton Midtown's continued success in the heart of our great city," said Diarmuid Dwyer, area vice president, operations, Hilton. "With his deep hospitality expertise, strong commercial experience, and dedication to both guest satisfaction and Team Member development, Ted is the ideal leader to guide the hotel into its next chapter."
"It's an honor to lead the team at New York Hilton Midtown, a property that stands as a cornerstone of hospitality in the heart of Manhattan," said Selogie. "Alongside our incredible Team Members, I am committed to delivering excellence for our guests, meetings and groups through thoughtful service and creating memorable stays for every guest who walks through our doors."
Selogie brings over 30 years of hospitality experience to the role, having held senior leadership positions with renowned brands such as Marriott International and Accor. His career began as a barback at the former North Shore Hilton (now DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - North Shore Conference Center) in Skokie, Illinois, and has since evolved into a series of executive roles across six major hospitality brands.
Most recently, as general manager of Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, he led the hotel to record-breaking performance, earned a Forbes 5-Star Spa designation, and helped secure its ranking as the number one luxury hotel in Los Angeles on TripAdvisor. His leadership is defined by a commitment to operational excellence, talent development, and delivering exceptional guest experiences.
During his tenure at Accor, Selogie served as regional vice president, overseeing a portfolio of Fairmont, Sofitel, and Swissôtel properties across New York City, Chicago, and California. Prior to this role, he was area general manager in the Chicago metropolitan area, where he managed 13 properties.
Beyond his professional achievements, Selogie is an active community leader and philanthropist. He has served on numerous industry boards and committees, including the California, New Orleans, and Illinois Hotel & Lodging Associations, Visit California, and the Los Angeles Tourism Marketing District. He is also a passionate supporter of education and mentorship, contributing to organizations such as DePaul University's School of Hospitality, SOS Children's Villages, and PINK House.
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