WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 1, 2024) – Pendry Washington DC – The Wharf is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Santiago as Director of Sales and Marketing. In her role, Santiago is responsible for implementing innovative strategies to garner business from meetings, events and leisure clientele, while driving growth and greater awareness to the hotel situated in the vibrant waterfront neighborhood The Wharf, along the Potomac River.
“We are thrilled to welcome Amanda from the Sagamore Pendry Baltimore to our team in Washington DC,” said Pascal Forotti, general manager at the Pendry Washington DC – The Wharf. “Her pre-existing knowledge of the Pendry brand, enthusiasm for hospitality, creative sales and marketing strategies, and extensive experience in the luxury market—particularly in her hometown of Washington DC—makes her a fantastic asset to our team. We’re excited to collaborate and enhance the Pendry Washington DC – The Wharf experience for our guests.”
With over a decade of experience in group sales and hospitality, Amanda Santiago will direct the team to deliver top-line revenue while preparing and executing innovative and refreshed sales and marketing strategies for Pendry Washington DC – The Wharf. Santiago joins the team most recently as the Director of Sales & Marketing at the Sagamore Pendry Baltimore, and prior to that was with the Mandarin Oriental, bringing refocused sales objectives and improving employee buy-in, ownership, and engagement.
For more information on Pendry Washington D.C. – The Wharf, please visit www.pendry.com/washington-dc/ or follow @pendryhotels and @pendrywharfdc
Amanda Santiago’s headshot is available here.
