Annual ceremony honors Marriott associates for exemplary achievements and outstanding service to communities, guests and each other

Marriott International is proud to celebrate the winners of the 2024 J. Willard Marriott Awards of Excellence at the company’s annual ceremony, which brought together associates from around the world. Established in 1987 and named after Marriott’s founder, the J. Willard Marriott Awards of Excellence honors the company’s finest associates who are recognized for their achievements, service mindset, and commitment to excellence.

At the awards ceremony, the 10 individual winners, three Marriott properties and two Marriott Business Councils from around the world, took the stage to share their incredible stories with fellow associates and Marriott leadership. The awards focus in several areas, including honoring outstanding community engagement, workplace inclusion initiatives, exemplifying the company’s core values, driving innovation, empowering the future generation of leaders, and creating a TakeCare culture of promoting physical, mental, and financial wellness.

“I am inspired by the incredible stories and exemplary character of this year’s Awards of Excellence winners,” said Anthony Capuano, President and Chief Executive Officer of Marriott International. “These honorees embody our company values and are a shining example of service excellence. They embolden us all to strive to be the best individuals, community members, and leaders we can be, and I am so proud of their tremendous accomplishments.”

Mr. Capuano kicked off the celebration with Chairman of the Board David Marriott and Board Member and Global Cultural Ambassador Emeritus Debbie Marriott Harrison, who served as the emcees throughout the event.

The 2024 J. Willard Marriott Awards of Excellence winners are:

To learn more about the awards program visit https://www.marriott.com/culture-and-values/awards-of-excellence.mi.