Kasey O’Leary
Senior Director, Portfolio & Loyalty Marketing,
Hilton Worldwide
Kasey O’Leary is the Senior Director of Hilton Portfolio & Loyalty Marketing, responsible for leading global strategy of portfolio and loyalty brand strategies and management of multi-channel consumer & business marketing.
Kasey joined Hilton in 2009 where she was responsible for leading concept development, execution and the launch of the re-brand effort for Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton’s 13 hotel brands. Over her tenure at Hilton, Kasey has overseen creative development for Hilton HHonors, Portfolio marketing initiatives and global brand strategy and consumer research on loyalty behavior and portfolio awareness. Prior to joining Hilton, she served as creative director at The Sports Club/LA and as a marketing and creative consultant at numerous advertising and design agencies. Kasey attended Harvard Business School’s Business Perspectives for Design Leaders and earned a bachelor of fine arts degree in communication arts from the University of Arizona.
This year, Kasey drove the conceptual development, global strategy and execution for Hilton’s largest campaign to date, Stop Clicking Around, aimed at driving direct booking behavior from consumers with added perks like discounts and free wi-fi. The campaign has been widely recognized and has contributed to Hilton’s overall revenue success.
Every day, Kasey contributes to Hilton’s mission of spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by marketing the exceptional experiences delivered by Hilton’s more than 300,000 team members and driving awareness of the 13 award-winning brands of Hilton. She leads her team by example, striving to invent programs that push the envelope and never backs down from difficult challenges. Her creativity and encouragement inspire her team and co-workers across the Hilton enterprise to deliver excellent business results, and her commitment to growing and evolving programs to benefit Hilton’s customers is unparalleled.