NEW YORK, NY–(May 18, 2016) – Jacqueline Cox has been appointed as director of sales and marketing for the Quin, New York's quintessential luxury lifestyle hotel, located at 57th Street and Sixth Avenue. In her new role, Ms. Cox is responsible for all aspects of the hotel's sales and marketing efforts, as well as building business relationships in the region. Her extensive relationships in luxury fashion, consumer products and finance are an ideal fit for a hotel that has quickly established itself as a luxury retreat at the intersection of fashion and commerce in the heart of Midtown. She will report directly to the Quin's managing director, Vincent Vienne.
Ms. Cox has more than 15 years of experience in the luxury lifestyle sector of the hospitality industry, having represented leading brands in the United States, Europe and Asia. After earning a degree in International Business from Griffith University, in Australia, Ms. Cox launched her career in Seoul, South Korea with InterContinental Hotels and Resorts as manager of marketing and promotions. She went on to join Accor Hotel Group in London as manager of group sales, before moving stateside with Viceroy Hotel Group, based in Los Angeles, as director of group sales. She is a seasoned sales director who has, for more than 8 years, motivated teams to exceed their targets through training, development, and empowerment.
Most recently, as corporate director of sales and marketing for Gansevoort Hotel Group, Ms. Cox was responsible for leading the New York regional sales team, representing Gansevoort Meatpacking NYC and Gansevoort Park Avenue NYC. She oversaw daily sales operations and long-term strategy for a team of 12 department staff including corporate sales, group, leisure, special events, and conference services.
Vincent Vienne, the Quin's managing director, commented, "Jacqueline's six years in New York have given her a keen sense of all that makes this city so remarkable, but her international background and experience also allow her to intuitively connect with corporate and leisure guests in a variety of key target markets for the Quin."
The Quin is managed by Highgate, a premier hospitality investment and management company whose growing portfolio includes more than 100 properties in gateway cities worldwide.