William Morris was appointed Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing EMEA in February 2007. A member of the IHG EMEA management committee, William is responsible for the development and execution of IHG's sales and marketing strategy throughout EMEA.
Prior to joining IHG, William worked as Director of Marketing (Chief Marketing Officer) for Reed Midem, based in Paris, where he helped reengineer the business to return it to profitable growth. From 2000 to 2003, William was Director of Sales and Marketing Continental Europe for the Walt Disney Company's US Parks and Resorts, and later VP Marketing & Europe for Disneyland Resort Paris. Having started his career at Marks & Spencer, he then spent 10 years at British Airways, in the UK and Rome, culminating in his position as the Director of Marketing and Communications for Air Liberte based in Paris.
William graduated from the University of Leeds with a BA Honours in International Relations and Politics and is bilingual French-English, having resided in Paris with his wife and four children since 1997. |