Hilton Hotels & Resorts promotes Chris Silcock to president, global brand and commercial services
Hilton Hotels & Resorts has promoted Chris Silcock to president, global brand and commercial services.
Silcock’s journey with Hilton began nearly 30 years ago, serving as a banquet waiter at the Hilton London Watford, U.K. His previous role at Hilton was executive vice president & chief commercial officer in London, U.K. and Washington, D.C. Before that, he held roles as global head, sales & revenue management, senior vice president, commercial services and global head, revenue management.
“Reuniting our Brand and Commercial Services organizations will unlock the synergies and alignment needed to deliver historic results for our guests, hotels, owners, and each other. 2024 will bring market-leading performance, industry-first innovations, and groundbreaking success for our 22 world-class brands,” says Silcock.
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