Anne-Marie D'Angelo Appointed as Hilton's Executive Vice President and General Counsel

Anne-Marie D'Angelo has joined the Hilton legal team as Executive Vice President and General Counsel

Anne-Marie D'Angelo Appointed as Hilton's Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Hilton, a renowned leader in the hospitality industry, proudly welcomes Anne-Marie D'Angelo as its Executive Vice President and General Counsel, effective September 15, 2023. With a distinguished career spanning diverse industries, D'Angelo brings a wealth of experience to Hilton's leadership team, including her recent role as the Chief Legal and Government Affairs Officer at Molson Coors Beverage Company.
 
Christopher J. Nassetta, President and CEO of Hilton, expressed his admiration for D'Angelo's business acumen and shared commitment to the power of hospitality in today's complex world. He emphasized the crucial role of a strong legal foundation for global businesses and the need for legal leaders who provide exceptional support and counsel. Nassetta believes that D'Angelo's proven track record across industries and complex matters positions her to offer outstanding strategic guidance while upholding the highest level of integrity in leading Hilton's legal function.
 
D'Angelo expressed her deep honor in joining Hilton, a company she has long respected for its history, innovation, and award-winning workplace culture. She acknowledged the positive global impact of Hilton's presence and franchise model on businesses and travelers. With a career marked by leadership roles at prominent organizations, including her decade-long tenure at McDonald's, D'Angelo is in a position to further strengthen Hilton's already outstanding reputation.
 
Anne-Marie D'Angelo's professional journey also includes significant positions at NiSource, where she served as the Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary, managing internal legal teams and handling critical legal matters. Her contributions at Global Brass and Copper Holdings Inc. as the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary underscore her strategic vision in guiding organizations to success while optimizing legal operations.
 
In recognition of her remarkable contributions to the legal profession, Anne-Marie D'Angelo has received accolades from Corporate Counsel Women, Crain's Chicago Magazine, and Hispanic Executive Magazine. Her active involvement in the community, serving on the PODER25 Advisory Council, and her membership in esteemed organizations like the Economic Club of Chicago and the Hispanic National Bar Association reflect her commitment to making a positive impact.
 
Anne-Marie D'Angelo's appointment as Executive Vice President and General Counsel at Hilton shows her extensive experience and leadership in the legal field. Hilton's decision to bring her on board highlights their commitment to maintaining a strong legal foundation and providing exceptional support and counsel. With D'Angelo's expertise, Hilton is poised to continue its legacy of innovation and excellence in the hospitality industry.

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