Distinguished Speaker Series: Stephanie Linnartz

Presented by Johns Hopkins Carey Business School

Pivot or Perish - Reimagining Your Business to Compete

Join us for an engaging conversation with Stephanie Linnartz, Group President – Consumer Operations, Technology & Emerging Businesses at Marriott International. In a discussion facilitated by Dean Alex Triantis, Ms. Linnartz will share key insights on how she helped to strengthen Marriott before, during and after the pandemic as well as major lessons in navigating her substantial career in the hospitality industry.

Featured Speaker

Stephanie Linnartz

Stephanie Linnartz

Group President - Consumer Operations, Technology & Emerging Businesses
Marriott International

Stephanie Linnartz leads Marriott International’s consumer strategy, focused on both core hotel operations and new business ventures. She is responsible for a wide range of critical business functions, including all aspects of brand management, sales, marketing, revenue management, distribution, customer experience and innovation, information technology, and digital. Under Stephanie’s leadership, the company launched a new home rental offering, Homes & Villas by Marriott International, and has expanded its consumer offerings to include tours and activities, dining, and transportation.

Stephanie grew up in a hotel industry family and has spent her entire career working in hospitality. In 2017, Hotel Management named her one of the 30 Influential Women in Hospitality, and she was honored by Brand Innovators as one of the 2018 Top 100 Women in Brand Marketing. CNN profiled her in 2019 for its Risk Takers series.

Stephanie is also a member of the Marriott Board of Directors’ Inclusion and Social Impact Committee and the company’s Green Council. She also serves on the board of directors for The Home Depot Inc. and the Board of Trustees for the College of the Holy Cross.