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35th Hunter Hotel Investment Conference Highlights Legacy in Hospitality with Fireside Chat featuring Anthony Capuano, President & CEO of Marriott International

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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The session will showcase a captivating fireside chat with Anthony Capuano, President and CEO of Marriott International, interviewed by Mitch Patel, CEO of Vision Hospitality Group.

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  • The session will showcase a captivating fireside chat with Anthony Capuano, President and CEO of Marriott International, interviewed by Mitch Patel, CEO of Vision Hospitality Group.
  • With extensive experience in market planning, feasibility analysis, and hotel development, Capuano ensures Marriott remains a global leader in hospitality.
  • "We are thrilled to commemorate the 35th anniversary of HUNTER by honoring the stories of those who have paved the way for us," said Lee Hunter, Chairman of the Hunter Hotel Investment Conference.
  • "At its core, HUNTER is a conference for hotel owners, developers, franchises, and investors.

Geoff Ballotti, President and CEO of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Headlines the Bharat Shah Leadership Speaker Series at the 34th Hunter Hotel Investment Conference

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Monday, February 6, 2023
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Day School of Hospitality, Georgia State University are pleased to announce Geoff Ballotti, President and CEO of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts , will join Mit Shah, CEO of Noble, for the 9th Annual Bharat Shah Leadership Speaker Series.

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  • Day School of Hospitality, Georgia State University are pleased to announce Geoff Ballotti, President and CEO of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts , will join Mit Shah, CEO of Noble, for the 9th Annual Bharat Shah Leadership Speaker Series.
  • The Bharat Shah Leadership Speaker Series was established and endowed in honor of Dr. Bharat Shah at Georgia State's Cecil B.
  • Geoff will join the incredible history of Bharat Shah Leadership Speaker Series guests who have inspired our hospitality leaders of tomorrow."
  • For further information on the Bharat Shah Leadership Speaker Series, please visit bharatshahspeakerseries.com or robinson.gsu.edu/academic-departments/hospitality/about/bharat-shah .

GRAVES HOSPITALITY GARNERS TOP ACCOLADES FROM MARRIOTT®

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Graves Hospitality is pleased to announce its recognition as the winner of two awards from Marriott International at the recent CONNECT 2022 Marriott Select Brands Owner and Franchise Awards ceremony.Over the past 47 years, Graves Hospitality has developed and managed a portfolio of more than 100 hotels, restaurants, residential and commercial properties. The distinctive Marriott awards honor two Moxy brand properties brought to market in 2021 by the Minneapolis-based company.

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  • The Arne Sorenson Outstanding Contribution award for significant and outstanding contributions to Marriott brands was given to Graves Hospitality for the Moxy Portland Downtown .
  • Graves Hospitality was the sole recipient of the Global Design Best Innovator award in recognition for the Moxy Oakland Downtown project.
  • Consistently recognized as a results-driven industry leader, Marriott's awards for Innovation and contribution are just two of the more recent accolades received by family-owned Graves Hospitality.
  • The CONNECT 2022 Marriott Select Brands Owner and Franchise Awards honoring Graves Hospitality and other winners was held at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center in Denver, CO.
    About Graves Hospitality: Graves Hospitality turns ideas into action and Real Estate into enterprise.

Marriott International and Howard University to Address Racial Equity in the Hospitality Industry

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
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and WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Marriott International, Inc. and Howard University announced the inaugural Howard Hospitality Week, an event beginning October 25 that will bring together the Howard community and hospitality leaders to discuss the need for more diverse and equitable opportunities within the hospitality industry.

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  • and WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Marriott International, Inc. and Howard University announced the inaugural Howard Hospitality Week, an event beginning October 25 that will bring together the Howard community and hospitality leaders to discuss the need for more diverse and equitable opportunities within the hospitality industry.
  • "Marriott International is proud to collaborate with Howard University to convene this week-long dialogue and series of educational seminars to drive necessary conversations around diversity, equity and inclusion," said Anthony Capuano, Marriott International's chief executive officer.
  • "We are very excited to welcome Marriott International to Howard University's campus for this inaugural convening that will deepen Howard students' knowledge of opportunities in the hospitality industry," said Howard University President Dr. Wayne A. I. Frederick.
  • "From the beginning, our partnership with The J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation and Marriott International has been about engaging Howard students in ways that will drive opportunity and impact in the hospitality sector.

Marriott International Appoints Anthony Capuano As New CEO And Stephanie Linnartz As President

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021
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The Board of Directors also announced that Stephanie Linnartz, previously Group President, Consumer Operations, Technology and Emerging Businesses, has been appointed President, effective immediately.

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  • The Board of Directors also announced that Stephanie Linnartz, previously Group President, Consumer Operations, Technology and Emerging Businesses, has been appointed President, effective immediately.
  • Mr. Capuano's and Ms. Linnartz's appointments follow the unexpected passing of Marriott President and CEO Arne Sorenson on February 15, 2021.
  • Together with Stephanie in the role of President, and the rest of our exceptional leadership team, Marriott could not be in better hands," Mr. Marriott said.
  • "I am honored to be appointed to take the helm of Marriott, but it is a bittersweet moment," said Mr. Capuano.

CED Mourns the Passing of Arne Sorenson

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board (CED) joins the nation and the global community in mourning the passing of Arne Sorenson, President and Chief Executive Officer ofMarriott International, Inc.

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board (CED) joins the nation and the global community in mourning the passing of Arne Sorenson, President and Chief Executive Officer ofMarriott International, Inc.
  • Throughout his career at Marriott, Arne Sorenson lent the power of his business leadership to addressing society's most important social and economic challenges.
  • The Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board (CED) is the nonprofit, nonpartisan, business-led public policy center that delivers well-researched analysis and reasoned solutions in the nation's interest.
  • Founded in 1916, we are a non-partisan, not-for-profit entity holding 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt status in the United States.

Marriott President and CEO Arne Sorenson to Temporarily Reduce Schedule for Cancer Treatment

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021
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BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) today announced that president and CEO Arne Sorenson will be temporarily reducing his schedule to facilitate more demanding treatment for pancreatic cancer.

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  • BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) today announced that president and CEO Arne Sorenson will be temporarily reducing his schedule to facilitate more demanding treatment for pancreatic cancer.
  • In May 2019, the company announced that Mr. Sorenson, 62, had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and was beginning treatment.
  • Mr. Sorenson, who will remain Marriott's president and CEO, is expected to step back from full-time oversight of the company for several months.
  • "Since my diagnosis, I've been working with a great medical team at Johns Hopkins to treat this cancer," said Mr. Sorenson.

Marriott International Announces Release Date For Fourth Quarter 2020 Earnings

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Monday, January 25, 2021
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BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR) will report fourth quarter 2020 earnings results on Thursday, February 18, 2021, at approximately 7:00 am Eastern Time (ET).

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  • BETHESDA, Md., Jan. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR) will report fourth quarter 2020 earnings results on Thursday, February 18, 2021, at approximately 7:00 am Eastern Time (ET).
  • The company will hold a conference call for the investment community on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at 8:30 a.m.
  • Mr. Arne Sorenson, Marriott International's president and chief executive officer, and Ms. Leeny Oberg, Marriott International's executive vice president and chief financial officer, will discuss the company's performance.
  • Those wishing to access the call on the web should log on to http://www.marriott.com/investor , and click the link for the fourth quarter earnings call under "Recent and Upcoming Events".

Marriott International Announces Release Date For Third Quarter 2020 Earnings

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Thursday, October 22, 2020
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BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR) will report third quarter 2020 earnings results on Friday, November 6, 2020, at approximately 7:00 am Eastern Time (ET).

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  • BETHESDA, Md., Oct. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR) will report third quarter 2020 earnings results on Friday, November 6, 2020, at approximately 7:00 am Eastern Time (ET).
  • The company will hold a conference call for the investment community on Friday, November 6, 2020 at 8:30 a.m.
  • Mr. Arne Sorenson, Marriott International's president and chief executive officer, and Ms. Leeny Oberg, Marriott International's executive vice president and chief financial officer, will discuss the company's performance.
  • A telephone replay of the conference call will be available from 2:00 pm ET, Friday, November 6, 2020 until 8:00 pm ET, Friday, November 13, 2020.

EDITION, The Fast-Growing Luxury Lifestyle Brand, Opens The First Of Two Highly Anticipated Locations In Tokyo

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Tuesday, October 13, 2020
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The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon is a true bespoke, custom-made hotel embodying the best of the East and the best of the West.

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  • The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon is a true bespoke, custom-made hotel embodying the best of the East and the best of the West.
  • It's an urban resort in the middle of a dynamic world-class, 24-hour, international gateway city filled with excitement and promise.
  • It also marks a very special "homecoming" of sorts for Marriott International CEO Arne Sorenson and EDITION brand creator Ian Schrager.
  • This has become the foundation of his career, evident throughout his work and many projects dating back to Studio 54 in 1977.