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JW Marriott Chicago Launches Multi-Million-Dollar Guestroom Renovation Led by General Manager Hassan El Neklawy
JW Marriott Chicago | August 27, 2019
Slated for completion in Spring of 2020, the hotel enhancements incorporate inspirations from luxury Pullman rail cars in all 610 guest rooms, hotel corridors, and executive lounge (CHICAGO, IL; August 27, 2019)— JW Marriott Chicago (151 W. Adams St.), located in the heart of Chicago’s financial district, proudly announces a redesign of all 610 guest rooms including 29 suites, hotel corridors, and the executive lounge. The hotel, which blends modern elegance into the Daniel H. Burnham Continental & Commercial National Bank Building, opened in November 2010 and will undergo a multi-million-dollar guestroom renovation to be completed ...
JW Marriott Chicago Appoints Hassan El Neklawy as New General Manager
JW Marriott Chicago | January 23, 2019
CHICAGO (January 22, 2019) – JW Marriott Chicago (151 W. Adams St.) announces the appointment of General Manager Hassan El Neklawy, who began his career with Marriott 39 years ago. Prior to his appointment as general manager of JW Marriott Chicago, El Neklawy held the position of general manager at the Renaissance Chicago Downtown, since 2014. During his tenure, he led the hotel through a renovation and positioned it, along with the award-winning rooftop bar, RAISED, as one of the best in the Chicago market. Throughout his career, El Neklawy has held various leadership roles and received numerous accolades for his efforts includin...
JW Marriott Chicago Appoints Justin Schmollinger as New Director of Sales and Marketing
JW Marriott Chicago | January 3, 2019
CHICAGO (January 3, 2019) – JW Marriott Chicago (151 W. Adams St.) announces the appointment of a new leader to join the hotel team, Director of Sales and Marketing Justin Schmollinger. A 20-year veteran to the industry, Schmollinger comes to the landmark, luxury hotel most recently from The Westin Chicago River North where he held the position of Director of Sales and Marketing for six years. "I am thrilled to be a part of the dynamic team at JW Marriott Chicago," says Justin Schmollinger. "The hotel holds a significant place in Chicago's luxury hotel landscape and I look forward to sharing its story and continuing to deliver ser...
Lisa Timbo Appointed General Manager of JW Marriott Chicago
JW Marriott Chicago | August 31, 2016
CHICAGO (August 31, 2016) – JW Marriott Chicago (151 W. Adams St.) announces the appointment of Lisa Timbo as general manager. A 30-year veteran to the industry, Timbo is a Chicago native. Prior to her appointment as the general manager of JW Marriott Chicago, she held the position of general manager at the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel and Convention Center since 2010. Throughout her career, Lisa has received numerous accolades and recognition for her leadership efforts in various roles, including being named "General Manager of the Year – Host Hotels" and received Marriott's Living the Vision Award and the Leadership Award ...
JW Marriott Chicago Welcomes Two New Directors to its Hotel Team
JW Marriott Chicago | July 16, 2015
The landmark, luxury hotel in Chicago welcomes Dieter Heigl as the new director of operations and Marie Padori as the new spa director CHICAGO (July 16, 2015) – The JW Marriott Chicago (151 W. Adams St.) announces today the addition of two new directors to the hotel team; Director of Operations Dieter Heigl and Spa Director Marie Padori. Each brings their own unique hospitality industry experience and knowledge to the downtown Chicago hotel. "We're excited to welcome these new leaders to our team as we know they're going to bring invaluable expertise to our hotel," says JW Marriott Chicago General Manager Catherine Mrowiec. "Whether p...