
Denise Hanas
Corporate Director of Marketing Strategy
"Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened."
- Dr. Seuss

Denise Hanas is an award-winning, experienced marketing professional with a demonstrated history of providing strategic marketing planning and execution while driving strong results for stakeholders. She has spent the majority of her career in hospitality marketing, including over 20 years with Marriott International as both an associate and a consultant. During her career, Denise launched and operated a full-service marketing communications consulting company, and she excels at leading teams of colleagues from varying disciplines and bringing them together to successfully reach a goal. Denise is accustomed to the quick turnarounds and tight deadlines of the hotel business and enjoys being able to utilize her excellent project management and organizational skills in the fast-paced, ever-changing world of marketing. Denise is a graduate of Boston University and resides just north of Boston, Massachusetts.
Experience
- 2023 - present : Corporate Director of Marketing Strategy, HVMG
- 2008 - 2023 : Owner, Argent Strategic Marketing, Inc.
- 1999 - 2008 : Various Marketing and eCommerce Roles, Marriott International, Inc.

Robert S. Cole
President & Chief Executive Officer

Sue Sanders
EVP & Chief Strategy and Administrative Officer

Richard Jones
EVP & Chief Operating Officer

Matthew Woodruff
EVP & Chief Brand Partner Officer

Michael "Woody" Woodward
EVP & Chief Growth Officer

Cory Chambers
EVP & Chief Commercial and Analytics Officer

Ronald Mader
SVP, Operations

Andy Wardner
SVP, Acquisitions & Asset Management

Suzanne Saunders
SVP, Design & Construction

Wilson Turner
SVP, Human Resources

Bob Kisker
VP, Operations

Melissa Arana
VP, Revenue Strategy

Bryan Gatzemeyer
VP, Business Intelligence

Kim Brooks-Martin
Corporate Director of Sales Strategy and Development

Nikki Thomas
Corporate Director of Sales - Select Brands

Carla McDonald
Corporate Director of Revenue Strategy

Jamison Conrey
VP, Engineering, Capital Projects & Risk Management

Ken Morgan
Director of Operations

Mandisa Brown de González
Corporate HR Director, Programs & Support

Sunny Larkin-Newman
Director of Talent Excellence

Margarita Quintero
Corporate HR Director, Transitions & Support

Carolann Hardy
Director of Operations Performance and Support

Corey Dutra
Director of Acquisitions & Financial Analysis