Here's a name to remember when sending clients to New York: Trump SoHo New York has named Mary Mayes as director of sales and marketing. Mayes joins Trump SoHo from the Four Seasons Hotel in New York, where she was director of sales.
Mayes brings more than 19 years of luxury hospitality industry experience to her new position. Most recently, as director of sales at the Four Seasons Hotel, New York, she exceeded annual goals during her five-year tenure, including leading her team to achieve the Four Season's President's Club Award in 2010 by producing a minimum of 120 percent of their Group goals and 115 percent of their Transient goals. Prior to that, Mayes was director, group sales at Fairmont Hotels, Bermuda, where she directed a sales staff of 13 and implemented new standard operating procedures for sales and conference services.
Previously, Mayes spent six years at The Plaza Hotel, New York, where she held positions as director, group sales and national sales manager. Earlier in her career, she held tenure at The Waldorf=Astoria, and at Hilton Short Hills, New Jersey, which was Hilton's only AAA Five Diamond property.