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Hilton Hotels Corp.

is in the Travel Industry

Private
US

Dow Jones Description

Hilton Hotels Corporation is the leading global hospitality company, with more than 3,300 hotels and 550,000 rooms in 77 countries and more than 130,000 team members worldwide. The company owns, manages or franchises some of the best known and highly regarded hotel brands including Hilton�, Conrad� Hotels & Resorts, Doubletree�, Embassy Suites Hotels�, Hampton Inn�, Hampton Inn & Suites�, Hilton Garden Inn�, Hilton Grand Vacations?, Homewood Suites by Hilton�, the Waldorf Astoria? and the Waldorf Astoria Collection?, as well as the recently launched Home2 Suites by Hilton?. The company also manages the world-class guest reward program Hilton HHonors�.

President and Chief Executive Officer

Christopher J. Nassetta

Number of Employees 130,000

Contact Information

7930 Jones Branch Drive

Suite 1100

McLean, Virginia 22102

www.hiltonfamil...

703-883-1000

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels: 721110

Recent Events

REIT Replay: Dubai's worldwide drag

11/27/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story
Overheard

10/19/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Hilton executive in corporate 'espionage' case exits

9/23/09 - Legal Settlement - View Story
Hilton Names John Vanderslice as Global Head of Luxury and Lifestyle Brands

9/21/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story
Senior Director, Third Party Online Distribution

9/12/09 - Planned Site Openings - View Story
Hilton Appoints Kenneth Svendsen Senior VP and Global Head of Sales and Reservations

9/13/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story
Biz Memoranda: 8/9/2009

8/08/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story
Though Hotels Are Slumping, Hyatt Preps for IPO

8/06/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Chuck Sullivan Joins Hilton as Senior Vice President Global Online Services

8/06/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story
Names in the news: August 2009

8/04/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - General Manager - View Story
Hilton Checks Into New Tysons Headquarters

8/03/09 - Site Opening - View Story
Hilton Names Jonas Neihardt SVP Government Affairs

7/29/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story

News & Analysis

hilton hotels corp. and ladbrokes plc. - All News and Analysis

Strong results as Ladbrokes leaves Hilton

- 2006-04-01

In its last set of results as part of the Hilton stable, Ladbrokes delivered an operating profit of 266.6m [pounds sterling] for the year to 31 December. The company said that it had completed its strategic review of the Ladbrokes business and concluded that a target net debt to...

Tags: Hilton Hotels Corp., Ladbrokes Plc.
Small shareholders attack Hilton over pounds 4.2bn special dividend

- 2006-02-24

Small shareholders in Hilton have accused the company of ignoring their interests after it announced the payment of a special dividend of pounds 4.2bn, landing them with hefty tax bills. The group starts trading as Ladbrokes today after the sale of its hotels division to its namesake...

Tags: Hilton Hotels Corp., Ladbrokes Plc.
City bets on a private-equity swoop at Hilton

- 2006-02-03

Many investment bankers will have just finished counting their Christmas bonuses, but their thirst for corporate activity shows no sign of being quenched. They are in luck: there still seems to be a glut of potential targets, as Hilton Group confirmed yesterday. The group is little more...

Tags: Hilton Hotels Corp., Ladbrokes Plc.
Hilton confirms Ladbrokes approaches

- 2006-02-01

Hilton Group has confirmed that it has received "expressions of interest" in Ladbrokes. However, the company said that it remained focused on concluding its negotiations with Hilton Hotels Corporation in relation to the sale of the International hotels division. The company added that it had "great confidence in the future...

Tags: Hilton Group, Hilton Hotels Corp., Ladbrokes Plc.
Hilton chief faces shareholder flak over hotel sell-off

- 2006-01-28

Sir Ian Robinson, the chairman of Hilton Group, yesterday faced a barrage of criticism from private shareholders over the decision to sell the company's hotels arm for pounds 3.3bn and to turn Hilton into a pure betting business. The sale to the US firm Hilton Hotels Corp,...

Tags: Hilton Hotels Corp., Ladbrokes Plc.

Hilton hotels disposal earns chief executive a pounds 6m windfall

- 2005-12-30

Hilton Group's outgoing chief executive David Michels stands to make up to pounds 6m from share options after the group finally clinched the long- awaited sale of its hotels arm to the US business Hilton Hotels for pounds 3.3bn in cash yesterday. The deal reunites Hilton's US...

Tags: Hilton Group, Hilton Hotels Corp., Ladbrokes Plc.
WORLD MARKETS: London

- 2005-12-23

The FTSE 100 ended with a modest gain, setting a fresh 52-month high as the defence group BAE Systems extended gains on a Saudi jet deal, while the leisure titan Hilton pushed on after it confirmed it has received approaches for its Ladbrokes betting arm. The blue- chip gauge closed...

Tags: BAE Systems Plc., Hilton Hotels Corp., Ladbrokes Plc.
Private-equity bidders circle for Ladbrokes

- 2005-12-23

Private-equity groups are circling Ladbrokes, the betting-shop chain owned by the leisure group Hilton, with a view of making a bid of up to pounds 4bn. CVC Capital, Blackstone and BC Partners have sounded out Hilton in recent weeks about a potential deal. All three declined to...

Tags: Hilton Hotels Corp., Ladbrokes Plc.
THE INVESTMENT COLUMN: Hilton is not worth risk as it quits hotels

- 2005-11-18

For the past few years, it has been a bad time to be an hotelier and a great time to be a bookie. Now that looks to have been reversed. Which is unfortunate for Hilton, since it is about to stop being the former to concentrate on the latter. ...

Tags: Hilton Hotels Corp., Ladbrokes Plc.
Ladbrokes mulls Rank bid to create gaming behemoth

- 2005-11-01

Ladbrokes is considering making a bid for Rank Group, owner of Mecca Bingo and Grosvenor Casinos, once its proposed demerger from Hilton's hotel arm is completed, Dominic Walsh reported in The Times. There is also said to be strong speculation that several leading private equity firms are preparing to...

Tags: Hilton Hotels Corp., Ladbrokes Plc., Rank Group Ltd.

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio)	Position
Christopher J. Nassetta	President and Chief Executive Officer
Martin Rinck	President, Asia Pacific
James T. Harvey	CIO & Executive Vice President
Robert M. La Forgia	CFO & Executive Vice President
Adrian Kurre	Senior Vice President, Brand Management
Anthony Nieves	Senior Vice President, Purchasing
Antoine Dagot	Senior Vice President, Vacation Ownership
Ellen D. Gonda	Senior Vice President, Global Communications and Public Relations
Jeffrey Diskin	Senior Vice President, Marketing
Marc Grossman	Senior Vice President, Corp Affairs
Mariel A. Joliet	Senior Vice President & Treasurer
Mark Komine	Senior Vice President, Sales & Commercial Development, Americas
Molly McKenzie-Swarts	Senior Vice President, HR
Patrick Terwilliger	Senior Vice President, Architecture & Construction
Robert E. Dirks	Senior Vice President, Brand Management & Marketing
Ted Middleton	Senior Vice President, Development & Finance
Tim S. Glasset	Senior Vice President & Deputy General Counsel
W. Steven Standefer	Senior Vice President, Tax
William Fortier	Senior Vice President, Franchise Development
Andrew Flack	Vice President, Global Brand Marketing, Hilton Brand
Craig Armstrong	Vice President, Finance Admin
John Lee	Vice President, Brand Marketing, Embassy Suites
Kathy Shepard	Vice President, Corp Communications
Kendra Walker	Vice President, Brand Communications
Michael Hirsch	Vice President
Rebecca Wyatt	Vice President, Brand Integration
Rob Scypinski	Vice President, Sales, Americas
W. David Little	Vice President, Risk Management
William Fitzgerald	Vice President & General Manager
William Thompson	Vice President, Corp Treasury
John Kuithe	General Manager
Faith Thoms	Director, PR & Communication, Asia Pacific
Jeanne Datz	Director, Communications
Mark Taylor	Director, HSIA Guest
Matt Zolbe	Director, Marketing
Robert Allegrini	Director, Communications
Simat E. Dika	Director, Marketing Communications
Wannapa Rakkeo	Director, Conferences
Anges Sibel	Manager, Brand Communications
Robert O. Balmer	General, Manager, Hilton Burbank Airport
Sharon Lee	Manager, Communications
Thomas Wingham	Senior Manager, Brand Communications
David A. Thompson	Senior Vice President & Controller
Amar Lalvani	Global Head of Luxury and Lifestyle Brand Development
Candace Hollis	Coordinator, Investor Relations
Ross A. Klein	Global Head of Luxury and Lifestyle Brands

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio)	Position
William Barron Hilton	Chairman
A. Steven Crown	Board of Directors
Barbara Bell Coleman	Board of Directors
Benjamin V. Lambert	Board of Directors
Christine Garvey	Board of Directors
Donna F. Tuttle	Board of Directors
John L. Notter	Board of Directors
Matthew J. Hart	Board of Directors
Peter M. George	Board of Directors
Peter V. Ueberroth	Board of Directors
Robert L. Johnson	Board of Directors
Sam D. Young	Board of Directors

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corp.	President and Chief Executive Officer	Current
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc.	Second Vice Chair	Current
CoStar Group, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
McIntire School of Commerce	Advisory Board	Current
Oliver Carr Company	Chief Development Officer	Former
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.	Chief Operating Officer	Former
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.	Executive Vice President	Former
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.	President and Chief Executive Officer and Director	Former
Prime Group Realty Trust	Trustee	Former
Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.	Board of Directors	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	President, Asia Pacific	Current
Carlson Hotels Worldwide	President & Managing Director, Asia Pacific	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	CIO & Executive Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	CFO & Executive Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Senior Vice President, Brand Management	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Senior Vice President, Purchasing	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Printeron	Executive Vice President for Hilton Hotels Corporation	Current
Hampton Inn Hotels	Executive Vice President for Hilton Hotels Corporation	Current
Hampton Inn Suites Chicago	Executive Vice President for Hilton Hotels Corporation	Current
Alertness Solutions	Executive Vice President for Hilton Hotels Corporation	Current
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Senior Vice President, Vacation Ownership	Current
Hampton Inn Braintree		Current
Hilton Grand Vacations Club		Current
Hampton Inn Memphis-Walnut Grove	Board of Directors	Current
Hampton Inn Hotels	Board of Directors	Current
Hampton Inn Suites Chicago	Board of Directors	Current
Alertness Solutions	Board of Directors	Current
Hilton Grand Vacations Company	Chief Executive Officer	Former
Hilton Grand Vacations Company	President	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Senior Vice President, Global Communications and Public Relations	Current
The Carlyle Group Inc.	Director of Communications for the Americas	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Senior Vice President, Marketing	Current
Hilton El Conquistador Golf & Tennis Resort	Senior Vice President, Marketing	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Senior Vice President, Corp Affairs	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Senior Vice President & Treasurer	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Senior Vice President, Sales & Commercial Development, Americas	Current
Prime Hospitality Corp.	Executive Vice President, Sales & Marketing	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Senior Vice President, HR	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Senior Vice President, Architecture & Construction	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Senior Vice President, Brand Management & Marketing	Current
Hilton Hotels Div.	Senior Vice President, Marketing	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Senior Vice President, Development & Finance	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Senior Vice President & Deputy General Counsel	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Senior Vice President, Tax	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Senior Vice President, Franchise Development	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Vice President, Global Brand Marketing, Hilton Brand	Current
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Hilton Asia Pacific	Former
Australian Graduate School of Management	MBA	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Vice President, Finance Admin	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Vice President, Brand Marketing, Embassy Suites	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Vice President, Corp Communications	Current
Hilton El Conquistador Golf & Tennis Resort	Vice President, Corp Communications	Current
Hilton Equipment Corp.	Vice President, Corp Communications	Former
Hilton Hotels Div.	Vice President, Corp Communications	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Vice President, Brand Communications	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Vice President, Brand Integration	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Vice President, Sales, Americas	Current
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Director of Sales and Marketing, Hilton San Francisco	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Vice President, Risk Management	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Vice President & General Manager	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Vice President, Corp Treasury	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	General Manager	Current
Hampton Inn St. Charles Hotel	Assistant General Manager	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Director, PR & Communication, Asia Pacific	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Director, Communications	Current
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Director, Communications	Former
Hilton Equipment Corp.	Director, Communications	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Director, HSIA Guest	Current
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Director, Marketing	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Director, Marketing	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Director, Communications	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Director, Marketing Communications	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Director, Conferences	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Manager, Brand Communications	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	General, Manager, Hilton Burbank Airport	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Manager, Communications	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Senior Manager, Brand Communications	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Senior Vice President & Controller	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Global Head of Luxury and Lifestyle Brand Development	Current
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.	Senior Vice President, Development, Luxury Brands & Global Head of Development	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Coordinator, Investor Relations	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Global Head of Luxury and Lifestyle Brands	Current
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.	President, W Hotels Worldwide	Former
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.	Chief Marketing Officer & Senior Vice President	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Chairman	Current
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Board of Directors	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Board of Directors	Current
Hilton Hotels Corporation	President & COO	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Hilton Hotels Corporation	Board of Directors	Current

Executive News

Hilton Hotels Corporation Recognizes Development Champions for Hilton, Doubletree and Embassy...

Forbes.com - 7/16/09 - View Story
Hilton Hotels Corporation Recognizes Development Champions for Hilton, Doubletree and Embassy Suites Hotels

Business Wire - 7/16/09 - View Story
Hilton Names Andrew Flack VP Global Brand Marketing

Hotel Interactive - 7/10/09 - View Story
Who's News in Sales and Marketing

Training - 7/10/09 - View Story
Hilton Garden Inn Blossoms in Saudi Arabia

Hotel Interactive - 7/06/09 - View Story
NMI (Non-Manufacturing Index) at 47%;June Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business(R);Business...

Forbes.com - 7/06/09 - View Story
NMI (Non-Manufacturing Index) at 47%; June Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business; Business Activity Index at 49.8%; New Orders Index at 48.6%; Employment Index at 43.4%

Business Wire - 7/06/09 - View Story
Hilton Selects Cvent Supplier Network as New Lead Channel For Group Business

Exhibitor Online - 7/02/09 - View Story
Hilton Selects Cvent Supplier Network as New Lead Channel for Group Business

Hospitality Technology - 6/27/09 - View Story
Hilton HHonors Presents Summer Concert Giveaway

Business Wire - 6/25/09 - View Story
Hilton Selects Cvent Supplier Network as New Lead Channel For Group Business

TradingMarkets - 6/23/09 - View Story