Russ Mitchell has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center

Located 10 miles from San Diego International Airport on 36-acres of waterfront property in Chula Vista, Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center is introducing its veteran leadership team at the helm of the project, opening May 15.

Russ Mitchell

A seasoned industry professional, Russ has spent over 30 years shaping and further elevating San Diego as a one-of-a-kind destination. With a passion for collaboration, strategic planning and delivering high quality guest experiences, he has become an expert in the local market, serving as director of sales & marketing for a variety of iconic San Diego hotels & resorts, including The Westin Gaslamp, The U.S. Grant, and Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina.

Following his most recent role with Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina, Mitchell looks forward to redefining the next generation of West Coast hospitality.

Russ Mitchell is an alumnus of California State University – Class of 1990.

Sales & Marketing USA & Canada United States California San Diego

Marriott International, Inc., (NASDAQ: MAR) is based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and encompasses a portfolio of nearly 8,200 properties under 30 leading brands spanning 138 countries and territories. Marriott operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts all around the world. The company offers Marriott Bonvoy®, its highly awarded travel program.