Michael Schneider has been appointed Director, Travel Industry Sales at The Pierre, A Taj Hotel in New York
The Pierre, A Taj Hotel, New York, a Forbes Travel Guide Five Star hotel and the U.S. flagship for Taj Hotels has appointed travel industry pro Michael Schneider as its Director, Travel Industry Sales. In Schneiders new role, he is responsible for all Preferred Travel Agency Partner Agreements within The Pierre; located overlooking Central Park East on New York Citys much coveted Fifth Avenue. With experience of working for some of the most prestigious luxury hotel brands in New York City including Omni, InterContinental, Peninsula and Viceroy, Schneiders vast knowledge of the hotel industry, his wide network of contacts, leadership skills and 30 years of experience within the travel & hospitality sector, make him the natural choice to join The Pierres dynamic sales team. Michael, a born and bred New Yorker, has the energy, drive and spark that we strive for at The Pierre, A Taj Hotel. This is actually Michaels return to The Pierre as he previously worked as Senior Sales Manager at Hotel Pierre in the early nineties for three years, and we couldnt be happier to have him back within the fold, this time joining The Pierre under the Taj Hotels Resorts & Palaces banner. said Maureen Stella, Director of Sales & Marketing. With a proven track record not only in Leisure Sales but also in Marketing, Corporate Sales, Public Relations, Business Development, Schneider brings a wealth of experience to his new role at The Pierre. With a proven ability to meet new challenges and to analyze marketing and sales trends, hes well versed in determining appropriate strategy and creating opportunities to maximize sales.
