Hospitality
10 Marriott marketing leaders
These ten people lead or have led marketing at Marriott International, in global, regional, hotel brand and Marriott Bonvoy marketing roles. A reader can learn how a hotel company with many brands plans brand marketing, promotes its loyalty program and divides marketing work across regions.
Professionals to explore
01—10Andrew Watson
LinkedInExperience: Vice President - Marketing, Brand & Digital - Europe, Middle East & Africa · Marriott International
Former Vice President - Marketing, Brand & Digital - Europe, Middle East & Africa at Marriott International (2023–2025), and Chief Commercial Officer, EMEA at Marriott since August 2025. Andrew Watson was also Vice President Marketing & Digital - Europe, Middle East & Africa (2020–2023) and Vice President - Marketing, Europe (2017–2020) at Marriott, and the profile summary describes leading Marriott's digital and marketing functions across EMEA.
Behnaz Ghahramani
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President Global Marketing · Marriott International
Senior Vice President Global Marketing at Marriott International since June 2025. Behnaz Ghahramani was also Chief Marketing Officer at Old Navy (2023–2025), CEO of Brother Vellies (2022–2023), Chief Marketing Officer at Stuart Weitzman (2018–2022) and Vice President, Global Marketing - Luxury Collections, Lauren and Licensing at Ralph Lauren (2016–2018).
Cassandra Leong
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Brand Marketing · Marriott International
Senior Director, Brand Marketing at Marriott International since January 2024, where the profile says Cassandra Leong leads brand marketing for the Marriott Bonvoy programme and the Premium and Select brand portfolio. Cassandra Leong was also Head Of Marketing at Carousell Group (2018–2023) and Regional Brand Marketing Manager, APAC at Airbnb (2014–2018).
Jackie McAllister
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Marriott Bonvoy Brand & Moments Marketing · Marriott International
Former Vice President, Marriott Bonvoy Brand & Moments Marketing at Marriott International (2020–2025), and Global Head, Marriott Bonvoy Moments & Experiences since January 2025. Jackie McAllister's other Marriott roles include Vice President, Brand Marketing, Classic Select Brands (2017–2020), Vice President, Brand Marketing (2015–2017) and Senior Director, Brand Marketing, Extended Stay Brands (2011–2015).
Jennie Toh
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Brand Marketing & Management · Marriott International
Vice President Brand Marketing & Management at Marriott International since March 2020, based in the Asia Pacific office in Hong Kong. Jennie Toh's other Marriott roles include Vice President - Rooms, Loyalty & Brand Operations, Asia Pacific (2018–2020) and Vice President - Rooms Operations, Asia Pacific (2014–2017).
Kate Sucheski
LinkedInExperience: Director, Global Brand Marketing, Premium & Select Brands · Marriott International
Director, Global Brand Marketing, Premium & Select Brands at Marriott International since January 2025, overseeing, per the profile, global marketing strategy for the Marriott, Sheraton and Westin brands. Kate Sucheski also held a director role in global brand management for Westin Hotels & Resorts at Marriott (2022–2025) and was Head of Client Strategy and Project Management at Antonym (2019–2022).
Mandy Gill
LinkedInExperience: Vice President Global Marketing - US & Canada · Marriott International
Vice President Global Marketing - US & Canada at Marriott International since September 2020; the profile headline reads Managing Vice President Brand, Marketing & Partnerships - Marriott International - US & Canada. Mandy Gill has also served on the Americas Board of Directors of HSMAI since April 2021.
Megan Garafola
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Marriott Bonvoy Brand & Content Marketing · Marriott International
Senior Director, Marriott Bonvoy Brand & Content Marketing at Marriott International since January 2025; the profile headline describes the role as senior director of global brand marketing for Marriott Bonvoy. Megan Garafola was also Senior Director, Marriott Bonvoy Brand Marketing (2024–2025), Director, Marriott Bonvoy Brand Marketing (2021–2024) and Director, Social Marketing (2019–2021) at Marriott.
Michelle Low-Richter
LinkedInExperience: Vice President, Integrated Marketing Strategy - North America · Marriott International
Vice President, Integrated Marketing Strategy - North America at Marriott International since January 2025, and Vice President, Marketing, PR & Brand Management - Gaylord Hotels at Marriott International from 2019 to 2025. Michelle Low-Richter was also Senior Director, Global Brand Leader - Sheraton (2017–2019) and Director, Global Brand Consulting (2015–2017) at Marriott.
Nicole Pearo Taylor
LinkedInExperience: Senior Director, Global Brand Marketing · Marriott International
Senior Director, Global Brand Marketing at Marriott International since January 2025, leading, per the profile, global brand marketing across Premium, Select and emerging brands. Nicole Pearo Taylor's other Marriott roles include Senior Director, Brand Marketing, Premium Brands (2022–2025), Senior Director, Social & Content Marketing, Loyalty (2020–2022) and Senior Director, Digital & Social Marketing (2018–2020).
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Match the person's scope to your question, since a global marketing executive, a regional marketing vice president and a director for a group of hotel brands each see different parts of the work. Check each person's dates and current title before relying on them for how Marriott markets today.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How does a hotel company with many brands keep each brand distinct while marketing them under one loyalty program?
- 02How are marketing budgets and campaign decisions divided between global brand teams and regional marketing teams?
- 03How does a hotel loyalty program use brand and content marketing to drive direct bookings?
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