Park Hyatt Washington Names Mark Guthrie Director of Sales & Marketing

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. August 21, 2013

Washington - August 21, 2013 - Park Hyatt Washington and General Manager Andrew Davidson announce the appointment of Mark Guthrie as Director of Sales & Marketing. In his new role, Guthrie will be responsible for Park Hyatt Washington's sales and marketing strategy and will manage the 216-room, luxury hotel's brand positioning within the local, national, and international markets.

Guthrie joins the sales & marketing team at Park Hyatt Washington with a vast knowledge working for Hyatt Hotels, having most recently served for five years as Director of Sales at the Hyatt Regency London - The Churchill.

Prior to joining Hyatt Hotels, Guthrie was the Regional Business Development Manager for De Vere, a collection of luxury hotels in the U.K., after six years of sales experience with Hilton Hotels, including The Waldorf Hilton, The Trafalgar, and The Langham Hilton. For two of these years, Guthrie was based in New York City, handling the U.S. London sales market.

With extensive global travel and knowledge of the luxury, corporate, group, and leisure markets, Guthrie brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to grow brand loyalty with Park Hyatt Washington's existing and future clients.

“We are pleased to welcome Mark to the incredible team at Park Hyatt Washington,” says Andrew Davidson. “Mark joins us at a very exciting time, as the hotel has made terrific strides to position ourselves at the forefront of the luxury market through innovative sales and marketing strategies, supported by exceptional service and attention to detail. I am confident that with his expertise, Mark will be a key player in continuing Park Hyatt Washington's growth and achievements in 2014.”

About Park Hyatt Washington

Park Hyatt Washington combines dynamic modernism with classic American style. Located in the fashionable West End Georgetown neighborhood, near Embassy Row and the Smithsonian Museums, Park Hyatt Washington affords guests convenient access to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions of the nation's capital. With a Tea Cellar offering rare and vintage tea selections, the largest deluxe rooms in the city, and a personalized, intimate Spa Room, Park Hyatt Washington offers a truly unique experience. The hotel is home to the award-winning restaurant, Blue Duck Tavern, an elegant neighborhood tavern offering menu selections focusing on the freshest ingredients available from regional purveyors. Park Hyatt Washington offers newly renovated flexible meeting and event space, The Gallery, with seasonal catering by Executive Chef Sebastien Archambault.

To make a reservation for Park Hyatt Washington in the U.S. or Canada, please call +1 800 778 7477 or visit www.parkhyattwashington.com.

About Park Hyatt

Park Hyatt provides discerning, affluent individual business and leisure guests with elegant and luxurious accommodations. Guests of Park Hyatt receive gracious and highly attentive personal service in an intimate and contemporary environment. Located in many of the world's premier destinations, each Park Hyatt is custom designed to combine sophistication with distinctive regional character. Park Hyatt features well-appointed guestrooms, meeting and special event spaces for smaller groups, critically acclaimed art programs and signature restaurants featuring award-winning chefs.