Dave Grissen
The Buccini/Pollin Group Acquires the Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel for $80M
The Buccini/Pollin Group | July 8, 2020
CHEVY CHASE, Md., July 8, 2020 - The Buccini/Pollin Group (BPG) today announced the acquisition of the Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel, further expanding their portfolio of Marriott-affiliated and lifestyle hotels. Situated in the vibrant Inner Harbor, the Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace occupies prime real estate along the city's waterfront. The recently renovated, full-service lifestyle hotel features 622-rooms, nearly 30,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space, three food and beverage outlets and a signature, waterfront restaurant called Watertable. Additional hotel amenities include a state-of-the-art 24-hour fit...
Marriott International Announces Retirement of Tim Sheldon
Marriott International | June 24, 2020
Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) today announced that Tim Sheldon is retiring from his role as President, Caribbean and Latin America in early 2021, following a 35-year career with the company. “Tim has been an integral part of Marriott over the past three decades and it is difficult to imagine Marriott without him,” said Dave Grissen, Group President, Americas. “He has truly shaped the organization with his entrepreneurial spirit, astute focus on key business drivers and warm leadership style that has inspired many. We will certainly miss Tim, but I know that this new chapter in his life will be as meaningful and dynamic a...
Marriott International’s Group President for the Americas, Dave Grissen, to Retire
Marriott International, Inc. | May 11, 2020
Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) today announced that long-time senior executive Dave Grissen has decided to step down from his position as Group President, the Americas, towards the end of 2020 and retire from Marriott in the first quarter of 2021, after 36 years with the company. Mr. Grissen, who has been leading the company’s Americas business for the past eleven years, oversees all of the Americas’ lodging business comprising more than 5,640 properties and a work force of 160,000 people. “It’s hard for me to picture a Marriott without Dave Grissen, someone who has been such an integral part of this company for so long...