2019 ICFF NYC

Christopher Wheeler
Director of Design, Global Design Americas, Lifestyle Full Service
Marriott International


Chris is Director of Design for Marriott International’s Premium Distinctive collection, comprised of the Lifestyle Full Service brands Autograph Collection, Tribute Portfolio, Renaissance, Le Meridien and Westin Hotels. In this role he oversees interior architecture and design for new build and renovation projects throughout North America and the Caribbean/Latin America. Prior to joining Marriott, Chris was with Starwood Hotels and Resorts for nine-plus years working with a variety of the Starwood Lifestyle brands, most recently with Le Meridien and Westin, and helping to establish the Tribute Portfolio brand when it was introduced in 2015 and which quickly gained popularity with the development community. Educated and trained as an interior designer, Chris had a robust design career in upper-upscale and luxury design with notable hospitality interior design firms prior to joining Starwood.

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