Hilton Hotels appointments new Senior Vice President of Sales and Commercial Development – Americas

BEVERLY HILLS – Hilton Hotels Corporation (“Hilton”) appointed Mark Komine as Senior Vice President of Sales and Commercial Development – Americas.

In this role, Mark will be responsible for overseeing all sales strategy and development across the Americas organization.

Mark joins Hilton from LXR Luxury Resorts & Hotels where he served as Executive Vice President and was charged with directing sales and marketing strategies for LXR’s properties located throughout the U.S. and the Caribbean.

An industry veteran, Mark has also held executive positions with Westin Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, Marriott Hotels and Resorts and Fidelity Hotel Group’s Seaport Companies. He will assume his new role on August 18, 2008.

Mark Komine
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Ian Carter, President-Global Operations of Hilton Hotels Corporation, said: “Mark brings a wealth of experience to Hilton and we look forward to welcoming him to our team. He is joining Hilton at what is a very exciting time in the company’s development and I am confident that his expertise – particularly more recently in the luxury sector – will prove to be invaluable.”