Crestline Hotels & Resorts has announced the expansion of its executive management team with the addition of Donnelly Nariss Maysey as SVP of sales & marketing. Maysey brings more than 25 years of sales and hospitality leadership experience across full-service, select-service and luxury hotels and resorts.
Maysey joins Crestline from Aimbridge Hospitality, where she served as divisional VP of sales, leading sales strategy and performance for hotels across the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean, including Aimbridge’s luxury division, Evolution Hospitality. In that role, she directed a team of more than 1,000 professionals.
“Donnelly joins the Crestline team at a pivotal time as our portfolio continues to expand in the upscale market, with a special emphasis on both independent and branded boutique hotels,” said James Carroll, president & CEO, Crestline Hotels & Resorts. “Her significant success in delivering results across a broad range of properties will be a tremendous asset to our team. Donnelly’s experience, combined with her shared vision for Crestline’s strong culture of achieving exceptional performance through a strong sales infrastructure and high-impact leaders, brings a new depth of leadership to our team as we embark on our 26th year as a leading hospitality management company.”
Before Aimbridge, Maysey spent 14 years with Hyatt Hotels Corporation in progressively senior sales leadership roles, including regional vice president of sales and leadership of significant portfolios of Hyatt Place and Hyatt House hotels. Her earlier hospitality experience included sales positions with Hilton Hotels & Resorts.