HYATT NAMES ARLIE SISSON SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND GLOBAL HEAD OF DIGITAL
Start-up executive and new media entrepreneur joins Hyatt’s commercial services leadership team |
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HYATT NAMES ARLIE SISSON SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND GLOBAL HEAD OF DIGITAL
Start-up executive and new media entrepreneur joins Hyatt’s commercial services leadership team |
Category: Worldwide - Careers
- Appointments
This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2022-09-13
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the appointment of Arlie Sisson as senior vice president and global head of digital. Sisson will report to Mark Vondrasek, Hyatt’s chief commercial officer.
“Arlie’s vast experience in digital, design, marketing, and analytics makes her an ideal fit to lead the global strategy for Hyatt’s digital team,” said Vondrasek.
“Under Arlie's leadership, we will continue to use digital to redefine on-property experiences for our guests and World of Hyatt loyalty members, experiment with new ways to drive high-quality direct revenue for hotel owners and innovate with emerging technologies.”
Sisson has previous experience in both the hospitality and digital media space including overseeing emerging digital products at Condé Nast.
She is also an entrepreneur in her own right, previously serving as Chief Executive Officer of UpPurpose, a global technology SaaS platform that partners with nonprofits, foundations, CSR organizations, and social enterprises to increase digital awareness.
“I am honored by the opportunity to further Hyatt’s reputation as a brand that utilizes data-driven and stakeholder-led approaches to enhance and evolve the way guests and colleagues interact with digital solutions,” said Sisson.
“Being part of an agile company like Hyatt means you can make quick decisions and move fast to truly delight your guests, customers, owners and colleagues.”
Sisson has been recognized by the industry as a pioneer of mobile capability in hospitality through her work in collaboration with both Apple and Google and has received accolades from AdWeek, Mobile Marketing Association and Brand Innovators.
The term “Hyatt” is used in this release for convenience to refer to Hyatt Hotels Corporation and/or one or more of its affiliates.
About Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Hyatt Hotels Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, is a leading global hospitality company guided by its purpose – to care for people so they can be their best. As of June 30, 2022, the Company’s portfolio included more than 1,150 hotels and all-inclusive properties in 72 countries across six continents. The Company's offering includes brands in the Timeless Collection, including Park Hyatt, Grand Hyatt, Hyatt Regency, Hyatt, Hyatt Residence Club, Hyatt Place, Hyatt House, and UrCove; the Boundless Collection, including Miraval, Alila, Andaz, Thompson Hotels, Hyatt Centric, and Caption by Hyatt; the Independent Collection, including The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, Destination by Hyatt, and JdV by Hyatt; and the Inclusive Collection, including Hyatt Ziva, Hyatt Zilara, Zoëtry Wellness & Spa Resorts, Secrets Resorts & Spas, Breathless Resorts & Spas, Dreams Resorts & Spas, Vivid Hotels & Resorts, Alua Hotels & Resorts, and Sunscape Resorts & Spas. Subsidiaries of the Company operate the World of Hyatt loyalty program, ALG Vacations, Unlimited Vacation Club, Amstar DMC destination management services, and Trisept Solutions technology services.
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