Management ChangeMay 5, 2026, 08:33 AM
Hilton Announces President Christopher Silcock's Retirement, Leadership Changes
AI Summary
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. announced that Christopher W. Silcock, President, Global Brands & Commercial Services, plans to retire in the first quarter of 2027. In preparation for his departure, the company is implementing several leadership changes later in 2026. These include Laura Fuentes moving to Chief Brand Officer, Chris Wilroy joining the Executive Committee, and an external search for a new Chief Technology Officer.
Key Highlights
- Christopher W. Silcock, President, Global Brands & Commercial Services, will retire in Q1 2027.
- Laura Fuentes, EVP, Chief HR Officer, will transition to Chief Brand Officer.
- Chris Wilroy, Chief Commercial Officer, will join the Executive Committee.
- Hilton is conducting an external search for a new Chief Technology Officer.