Cendant Announces VP, Strategy
JULY 26, 2006. Cendant Hotel Group today announced the appointment of Heny Gabay as vice president of strategy. Gabay will be responsible for developing the Hotel Group's overall strategic plan and supporting the development of strategic plans for the group's 10 hotel brands as well as the international hotel strategy.
Prior to joining Cendant, Gabay worked for The McGraw-Hill Companies, most recently as director of international business development. > From 1990 to 1994 she worked for Procter & Gamble Company in Sao Paulo, Brazil, in a variety of brand management roles. She began her career with Andersen Consulting also in Sao Paulo in 1988 as a senior consultant in the Change Management group.
Gabay earned her bachelor of business administration from Getulio Vargas Foundation in Sao Paulo, Brazil and her master's degree in business administration from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
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