Ray MessinaHyatt Regency Tysons Corner Center has named Ray Messina, Director of Sales, Marketing and Catering. Hyatt Regency Tysons Corner Center, a new build hotel, is scheduled to debut in Winter 2015. Ray Messina started his career with Hyatt in 2000 as an Associate Director of Sales for both Hyatt Dulles and Hyatt Fair Lakes hotels. From 2001-2004, Messina was the Director of Sales for Hyatt Fair Lakes and in 2003, he received the Director of Sales of the Year award for Hyatt’s small room category. Later in 2004, Messina moved to Hyatt Regency Reston where he has since served as the property’s Director of Sales and Marketing. In this role, Messina was nominated in 2009 for Director of Sales of the Year for Hyatt’s mid-size room category. Messina, a native of San Juan, Puerto Rico, graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a B.A in Economics. Messina enjoys international travel and exploring local cuisine in his community. Messina and his wife Christine of 18 years, have two children; son Michael 14, and daughter Rachel, 11. For more information about Hyatt Regency Tysons Corner Center, please visit: please email [email protected] or [email protected] or visit:www.tysonscorner.regency.hyatt.com.