MCLEAN, Va. - To commemorate the company's 96th birthday and honor its Team Members, today Hilton Worldwide kicks off its inaugural Team Member Appreciation Week with celebrations at properties and corporate offices around the world.
For nearly a century, Hilton has been spreading the light and warmth of hospitality to its Team Members, guests, owners and the communities in which we live, work and travel. Today, the company has 12 distinct brands and more than 4,350 properties in 94 countries and territories around the world. More than 140 million guests' lives are made brighter every year thanks to the efforts of more than 325,000 Team Members*, who are the Heart of Hilton.
"Team Members across our company inspire me and countless others every day - their hard work, passion and commitment are at the heart of all our success," said Chris Nassetta, president & CEO, Hilton Worldwide.
To view stories and photos of the Heart of Hilton, visit www.heartofhilton.com. Internally, Hilton is bringing Team Member Appreciation Week to life through a full-scale campaign that features Team Members including videos, print collateral, feature stories and more.
*Team Members include employees at corporate offices and owned, managed and franchised properties.
