Lauren Knicely has been appointed as Director of Sales & Marketing at Hilton Shreveport
Hilton Shreveport is pleased to announce the promotion of Lauren Knicely from group sales manager to director of sales and marketing. A Shreveport native and Louisiana Tech University graduate, Lauren began working at Hilton Shreveport 20 years ago as part of the pre-opening team and is currently the property’s longest-tenured employee.
Throughout her tenure, she has developed extensive knowledge of the Shreveport-Bossier market and established strong relationships with both customers and community partners. As a group sales manager, she has managed a diverse portfolio spanning sports tourism, entertainment and film, education, conventions and social business. She is known for a creative, client-first approach, delivering customized programs that range from supporting entertainment tour stops to coordinating large-scale conventions. Lauren’s market knowledge, long-standing community relationships, and commitment to exceptional hospitality perfectly position her to drive revenue, strengthen key partnerships, and lead Hilton Shreveport’s sales and marketing strategy into its next chapter.