Travel + Leisure Co. Appoints Lucinda Martinez to Board of Directors
November 15 2021 - 10:00AM
Business Wire
Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL) today announced the appointment
of Lucinda Martinez to its Board of Directors, effective November
11, 2021. Ms. Martinez is an accomplished media and entertainment
industry executive with expertise in the global marketing of
subscription businesses for two of the world’s most successful
digital media companies, HBO and Netflix. She brings world-class
experience in subscriber business development, digital and diverse
marketing strategies, and brand management to the company’s
board.
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Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL) today
announced the appointment of Lucinda Martinez to its Board of
Directors. (Photo: Business Wire)
“We are pleased to welcome Lucinda to our Board of Directors at
this important time of growth for our company,” said Stephen P.
Holmes, chairman of the board, Travel + Leisure Co. “Her expertise
in brand marketing and customer retention at leading digital media
companies will bring a valuable perspective to our board.”
“Travel + Leisure Co. will benefit from Lucinda’s insights as a
global expert in growing subscription-based products and her
extensive experience in driving a diverse consumer base,” said
Michael D. Brown, president and chief executive officer of Travel +
Leisure Co. “Lucinda’s success at HBO and her leadership at Netflix
will provide strategic guidance as we expand our business with new
travel subscription clubs and accelerate our growth in the broader
leisure travel market.”
Ms. Martinez recently joined Netflix as Vice-President, Global
Brand & Multicultural Marketing. As the former Executive Vice
President, Brand Marketing, Multicultural and International
Marketing at WarnerMedia, she was responsible for developing a
distinct, resonant, and inclusive brand narrative for media and
digital powerhouses HBO and HBO Max. During her 20-year tenure at
the company, she built a best-in-class multicultural marketing team
that created meaningful, long-term connections with the brand's
fans across the rapidly changing global marketplace. In this role,
she led the development of brand-building strategies in support of
the HBO brand globally, which included HBO-branded networks in 67
countries, and all marketing efforts to African American, Latino,
Asian and LGBTQ+ audiences. Ms. Martinez also led the development
and expansion of diverse talent and emerging artist programs among
content programming, production and direction.
Ms. Martinez serves on the Board of Trustees of The Alvin Ailey
American Dance Theatre, a performing arts community that plays a
crucial social role using the beauty and humanity of the
African-American heritage, as well as other cultures, to unite
people of all races, ages and backgrounds. She also serves on the
Advisory Board of The Hispanic Scholarship Fund. Ms. Martinez
previously served on the New York Board of the American Heart
Association, where she launched the inaugural Latino Health Summit
to help reduce cardiovascular disease and promote heart health
among the most affected. For her work with AHA, Ms. Martinez
received a 2011 Time Warner Andrew Heiskell Community Service
Award.
“Travel + Leisure Co. is at the start of a new era, as the
company optimizes the acquisition of the Travel + Leisure brand and
launches new travel and subscription services to broaden their
reach into the leisure travel market,” said Ms. Martinez. “I look
forward to bringing my expertise and insights to the Board as the
company expands their offerings to put travelers around the world
on vacation.”
About Travel + Leisure
Co.
Travel + Leisure Co. is the world’s leading membership and
leisure travel company, with nearly 20 travel brands across its
resort, travel club, and lifestyle portfolio. The company provides
outstanding vacation experiences and travel inspiration to millions
of owners, members, and subscribers every year through its products
and services: Wyndham Destinations, the largest vacation ownership
company with more than 245 vacation club resort locations across
the globe; Panorama, the world’s foremost membership travel
business that includes the largest vacation exchange company,
industry-leading travel technology, and subscription travel brands;
and Travel + Leisure Group, featuring top travel content, travel
services including the brand’s eponymous travel club, and branded
consumer products. At Travel + Leisure Co., our global team of
associates brings hospitality to millions each year, turning
vacation inspiration into exceptional travel experiences. We put
the world on vacation. Learn more at travelandleisureco.com.
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