Hilton Americas-Houston recently announced the appointment of its new assistant director of sales, adding to the already impressive director staff of Houston’s largest hotel. Guests of Hilton Americas-Houston, located at 1600 Lamar, Houston, Texas, will enjoy the highest level of service and hospitality with the introduction of this new assistant director.

Lisa Jones has been hired as assistant director of sales, coming to Hilton Americas-Houston most recently from Embassy Suites Houston Downtown, where she held the position of director of sales and marketing. Jones previously held the assistant director of sales position at Hilton Americas-Houston from 2004-2007, having joined the pre-opening team in 2001 as senior sales manager.

With 25 years experience in the hotel and hospitality industry, Jones previously held positions as catering sales manager and catering director for Marriott Hotels Corporation before moving to positions as sales manager with Houston hotels including Ritz Carlton, Westin and JW Marriott. Prior to returning to the Hilton Americas-Houston, Jones directed hotel sales departments in Lake Geneva, WI, Oklahoma City, OK and Frisco, TX.

A two-time Hilton Worldwide Circle of Excellence winner, she strives to utilize her hotel sales experience in directing a successful team to deliver high quality guest experiences. Her commitment to customer service provides her with the ability to always exceed guests’ expectations. The addition of Jones to this position adds to the ability of the hotel to provide superior guest satisfaction and increases the level of service and hospitality always available at Hilton Americas-Houston.