Canopy Chicago Central Loop & Hilton Garden Inn Central Loop Announces New Complex Director of Sales Julie Byrne
March 13, 2024
CHICAGO, IL – The dual-branded hotel complex situated at the former headquarters of the Chicago & North Western Railways, Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop & Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Central Loop, proudly announces the appointment of industry dynamo Julie Byrne to serve as the new Complex Director of Sales for both properties. With over 20 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Julie brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table on the ins and outs of the travel and lodging industry. Having most recently served as a distinguished Director of Sales at DoubleTree By Hilton Hotels Oak Brook, Julie has honed her skills in sales management and cultivated a deep understanding of the intricate art of hospitality throughout her career. Her combined experience and unmatched passion make her a valuable strategic addition to the property’s team, ensuring continued excellence in guest services and sales leadership.
Julie has held pivotal positions at esteemed establishments from Complex Group Sales Manager and Complex Business Sales Manager at W Hotels of Chicago, Sales Manager at Hospitality Softnet Inc., and Group Services Coordinator and Convention Services Manager at Sheraton Gateway Suites Chicago O’Hare. Julie’s diverse roles have not only deepened her knowledge of the hospitality sector but also demonstrated her unwavering commitment to achieving exceptional outcomes throughout her professional journey.
In her new position, Julie will be responsible for leading the sales teams of both properties, developing and implementing strategic sales and business travel initiatives, and fostering relationships with corporate clients and partners for the dual-branded property. With a proven track record of driving revenue growth and exceeding sales targets, Julie is poised to build on the success of both the Canopy Chicago Central Loop & Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Central Loop.
“We are thrilled to welcome Julie Byrne to our team as the new Complex Director of Sales,” said Liz Kraft, General Manager & Chief Complex Enthusiast at Canopy Chicago Central Loop & Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Central Loop. “Her extensive experience in the hospitality industry and dedication to delivering exceptional results make her the ideal leader for our sales team.”
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