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PIXELS.AND.POINTERS

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Senior Vice President, Global Content, Media, and Partnerships

President, Asia Pacific

EVP & President, Europe, Middle East & Africa

Brand Leader of Tru by Hilton

Brand Leader of Spark by Hilton

Brand Leader, Motto by Hilton

Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs

Brand Leader of LivSmart Studios by Hilton

President, Global Lifestyle Brands, Hilton

Brand Leader, Graduate by Hilton

Senior Vice President, Design, Wellness, Food & Beverage

Vice President, Wellness

<a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/brands/canopy-by-hilton/">Canopy by Hilton</a> delivers elevated, boutique hotel experiences that immerse guests in the best of the locale. Inviting, sophisticated design, bespoke food &amp; beverage and crafted touchpoints deliver a locally inspired, high-end and welcoming stay. The Canopy portfolio includes more than 40 open properties across 14 countries and territories with more than 40 under development around the globe. Experience Canopy by Hilton by booking at <a href="http://www.canopybyhilton.com/">canopybyhilton.com</a> or through the industry-leading <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/p/hilton-honors-mobile-app/">Hilton Honors app</a>. <a href="http://hiltonhonors3.hilton.com/en/index.html">Hilton Honors</a> members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about Canopy by Hilton at <a href="http://stories.hilton.com/canopybyhilton">stories.hilton.com/canopybyhilton</a>, and follow the brand on <a href="http://www.facebook.com/canopybyhilton">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://instagram.com/canopybyhilton">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://x.com/canopybyhilton">X</a> and <a href="https://www.pinterest.com/CanopybyHilton/">Pinterest</a>.

Canopy by Hilton

<a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/curio/">Curio Collection by Hilton</a> is a global portfolio of nearly 180 individually remarkable hotels hand-picked to immerse guests in one-of-a-kind moments in the world’s most sought-after destinations. Each hotel in the Curio Collection evokes a bespoke story through distinctive architecture and design, world-class food &amp; beverage and curated experiences, while providing the benefits of Hilton and its award-winning guest loyalty program <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/hilton-honors/">Hilton Honors</a>. Experience Curio Collection by Hilton by booking at <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/curio/">curiocollection.com</a> or through the industry-leading <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/p/hilton-honors-mobile-app/">Hilton Honors app</a>. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about Curio Collection by Hilton at <a href="http://stories.hilton.com/curio">stories.hilton.com/curio</a>, and follow the brand on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CurioCollection/">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/curiocollection/?hl=en">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/CurioCollection">X</a>.

Curio Collection by Hilton

<a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/brands/graduate-hotels/">Graduate by Hilton</a> is composed of hand-crafted hotels located in dynamic, university-anchored towns across the United States and United Kingdom. Each hotel brings stories and traditions to life through one-of-a-kind experiences, which authentically reflect the unique spirit of each community they are located within. Founded in 2014 by Adventurous Journeys (“AJ”) Capital Partners and acquired by Hilton in 2024, Graduate’s portfolio consists of 35 open hotels across the US and UK. Learn more about Graduate by Hilton at <a href="https://stories.hilton.com/releases/hilton-to-accelerate-expansion-in-fast-growing-lifestyle-category-with-addition-of-graduate-hotels-to-global-brand-portfolio">Stories From Hilton and</a> follow the brand on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/graduatehotels/">Instagram</a>.

Graduate by Hilton

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/corporate/">portfolio</a> of 24 world-class brands comprising more than 8,600 properties and nearly 1.3 million rooms, in 139 countries and territories.Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed over 3 billion guests in its more than 100-year history, was named the No. 1 World’s Best Workplace by Great Place to Work and Fortune and has been recognized as a global leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices. Hilton has introduced industry-leading technology enhancements to improve the guest experience, including Digital Key Share, automated complimentary room upgrades and the ability to book confirmed connecting rooms. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the more than 218 million <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/hilton-honors/">Hilton Honors</a> members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can't buy. With the free <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/p/hilton-honors-mobile-app/">Hilton Honors app</a>, guests can book their stay, select their room, check in, unlock their door with a Digital Key and check out, all from their smartphone. Visit <a href="https://stories.hilton.com/">stories.hilton.com</a> for more information, and connect with Hilton on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hiltonnewsroom">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/hiltonnewsroom">X</a>,<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/hilton/">LinkedIn</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hiltonnewsroom/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/hiltonnewsroom">YouTube</a>.

Hilton Corporate

One of the latest additions to the Hilton portfolio, <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/p/livsmart-studios-by-hilton/">LivSmart Studios by Hilton</a> is a midscale, long-stay hotel brand offering simplicity, consistency and convenience to guests who may be traveling for weeks or months at a time. LivSmart Studios hotels create a space where guests can seamlessly maintain their daily routines while also immersing themselves in the local community. Each property will feature a streamlined public area filled with natural light that includes a simple retail market, a large guest laundry room and a state-of-the-art fitness center. There will also be a spacious outdoor gathering area, which includes a fire pit, grills, and comfortable seating for guests looking to connect. Guest studio suites include a fully equipped kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and two-burner cooktop, along with ample storage options for the long-stay traveler. LivSmart Studio’s pioneering vision for transforming the extended-stay segment is credited with Hilton’s recognition as one of Fast Company’s 2024 Most Innovative Companies. Learn more about LivSmart Studios at <a href="https://stories.hilton.com/growth-development/livsmart-studios-by-hilton">stories.hilton.com/livsmartstudios.</a>

LivSmart Studios by Hilton

<a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/motto/">Motto by Hilton</a> is a dynamic, stylish micro-hotel experience designed to connect guests to the center of it all – the best block, the buzziest spaces, the pulse of the community. Through its incredible locations, efficient guest rooms, active lobby, and locally inspired food and beverage options, Motto by Hilton is a launchpad to destinations around the globe. Motto by Hilton delivers a flexible and innovative hospitality experience through elements like first-of-its-kind connecting guestrooms for up to 9 rooms, lively communal spaces and a coffee house and bar for work and social use by guests and locals alike. Check out Motto by Hilton in Washington D.C., Philadelphia, New York City, Tulum Rotterdam, Cusco and Bentonville by booking at <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/motto/">mottobyhilton.com</a> or through the industry-leading <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/p/hilton-honors-mobile-app/">Hilton Honors app</a>. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about Motto by Hilton and its more than 20 additional properties under development at <a href="https://stories.hilton.com/motto">stories.hilton.com/motto</a>, and follow the brand on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/mottobyhilton/">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mottobyhilton/">Instagram</a>.

Motto by Hilton

<a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/brands/spark-by-hilton/">Spark by Hilton</a> is a premium economy hotel brand at the intersection of value and consistency. Spark provides a reliable and comfortable stay with friendly service for every guest, all at an accessible price. Spark hotels provide a welcoming sense of arrival with colorful accent walls and inspiring artwork. The public spaces provide multi-functional seating, from communal tables to rocking chairs, and guest rooms are comfortable and relaxing with simple, streamlined furniture. In the morning, breakfast is available to help you start your day. Spark’s groundbreaking impact on the hotel industry is credited with Hilton’s recognition as one of Fast Company’s 2024 Most Innovative Companies. Experience a positive stay at Spark by Hilton by booking at sparkbyhilton.com or through the industry-leading <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/p/hilton-honors-mobile-app/">Hilton Honors app</a>. <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/hilton-honors-rewards-program/">Hilton Honors</a> members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about at Spark by Hilton at <a href="https://stories.hilton.com/brands/spark-by-hilton">stories.hilton.com/spark</a>.

Spark by Hilton

<a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/brands/tapestry-collection/">Tapestry Collection by Hilton</a> is a portfolio of nearly 160 independent hotels each with an original, vibrant personality, encouraging guests to enjoy off-the-beaten-path experiences in destinations worth exploring. While each property has a unique story to share that comes to life through uplifting design and unique food &amp; beverage, every Tapestry Collection property is united by the reliability that comes with the Hilton name, in addition to the benefits of the award-winning <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/hilton-honors/">Hilton Honors</a> program. Experience Tapestry Collection by Hilton by booking at <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/brands/tapestry-collection/">tapestrycollectionbyhilton.com</a> or through the industry-leading <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/p/hilton-honors-mobile-app/">Hilton Honors app</a>. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about Tapestry Collection by Hilton at <a href="https://stories.hilton.com/brands/tapestry-collection">stories.hilton.com/tapestry</a>, and follow the brand on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/tapestrycollection">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/tapestrycollection/">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/tapestryhilton">X</a>.

Tapestry Collection by Hilton

<a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/tempo/">Tempo by Hilton</a> is a stylish, contemporary lifestyle hotel brand designed for the ambitious traveler looking to maintain a sense of balance and momentum. With the recent debuts of Tempo by Hilton in Times Square, Nashville, Louisville and Raleigh, with nearly 60 additional properties under development, Tempo by Hilton offers re-imagined guest rooms designed with well-being in mind, dynamic communal spaces for collaboration or focused work, healthy café-style dining developed in partnership with Bluestone Lane, a leading-edge beverage program featuring spirited and free-spirited cocktails, and next-level fitness facilities both in the hotel and with Tempo Wellness Rooms designed to match an at-home experience. Experience Tempo by Hilton by booking at <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/brands/tempo-by-hilton/">tempobyhilton.com</a> or through the industry-leading <a href="https://www.hilton.com/en/p/hilton-honors-mobile-app/">Hilton Honors app</a>. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about Tempo by Hilton at <a href="https://stories.hilton.com/tempo">stories.hilton.com/tempo</a>.

Tempo by Hilton

<a class="c-link" href="https://www.hilton.com/en/brands/tru-by-hilton/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-stringify-link="https://www.hilton.com/en/brands/tru-by-hilton/" data-sk="tooltip_parent">Tru by Hilton</a> is a game-changing hotel brand with more than 290 open locations across the Americas, providing guests with a consistent, fun experience at an affordable price. Spirited, simplified and grounded in value, Tru by Hilton is designed for cross-generational appeal. Intuitively designed modern guestrooms feature rolling desks, oversized windows for natural light and bright, spacious bathrooms. Guests can enjoy complimentary hot breakfast at the Top It breakfast bar, featuring a signature automatic pancake maker. Premium snacks, light meal options and single-serve wine and beer (at most locations) are available for purchase at the 24/7 Eat. &amp; Sip. market. Experience a positive stay at Tru by Hilton by booking at <a class="c-link" href="http://trubyhilton.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-stringify-link="http://trubyhilton.com" data-sk="tooltip_parent">trubyhilton.com</a> or through the industry-leading <a class="c-link" href="https://www.hilton.com/en/p/hilton-honors-mobile-app/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-stringify-link="https://www.hilton.com/en/p/hilton-honors-mobile-app/" data-sk="tooltip_parent">Hilton Honors app</a>. <a class="c-link" href="https://www.hilton.com/en/hilton-honors-rewards-program/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-stringify-link="https://www.hilton.com/en/hilton-honors-rewards-program/" data-sk="tooltip_parent">Hilton Honors</a> members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about Tru by Hilton at <a class="c-link" href="http://stories.hilton.com/trubyhilton" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-stringify-link="http://stories.hilton.com/trubyhilton" data-sk="tooltip_parent">stories.hilton.com/trubyhilton</a>, and follow the brand on <a class="c-link" href="https://www.facebook.com/TrubyHilton/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-stringify-link="https://www.facebook.com/TrubyHilton/" data-sk="tooltip_parent">Facebook,</a> <a class="c-link" href="https://www.instagram.com/trubyhilton/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-stringify-link="https://www.instagram.com/trubyhilton/" data-sk="tooltip_parent">Instagram</a> and <a class="c-link" href="https://twitter.com/TrubyHilton" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-stringify-link="https://twitter.com/TrubyHilton" data-sk="tooltip_parent">X</a>.

Bios

Dan Reynolds

Alan Watts

Simon Vincent

Andrew Harp

Alissa Klees

Theodora De Souza

Katherine Lugar

Isaac Lake

Kevin Osterhaus

Parker Henderson

Adam Crocini

Amanda Al‑Masri