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Follow on Google News | Crisis Communications and Hospitality Industry Veteran Joins CommCoreA 25-year Marriott executive, Conner served as Vice President, Communications for the leading global hospitality company and one of the world’ At Marriott, he served in various brand and corporate PR roles; during the course of his career, Marriott expanded from approximately 20 hotels to over 3,000 hotels in 70 countries. A crisis communications specialist, Conner has managed and led communications teams through some of the most tragic events our world has seen, including, most prominently, 9/11 and the loss of the Marriott World Trade Center hotel. As a Marriott executive, he also responded to the assassination of Rabbi Meir Kehane at the New York Marriott East Side Hotel, the bombing of the Jakarta Marriott, and the bombing of the Islamabad Marriott. He is a frequent guest speaker and trainer on crisis communications. “The addition of Roger Conner emphasizes CommCore’ During his tenure at Marriott, Conner handled major communication responsibilities for the acquisition of both Renaissance and Ritz-Carlton hotel companies and was a key part of the communications team on Marriott’ Prior to joining Marriott, Conner was Director of Advertising and PR for HERCO, Inc., part of the Hershey companies in Hershey, PA. Most recently, he was the Senior Director of Communications and Marketing for Catholic Charities USA, with responsibility for all internal and external communications and marketing for the third-largest non-profit organization in the country, comprised of a network of 170+ local agencies across the US. Conner is a graduate of the Newhouse School of Communications at Syracuse University, where he served as a guest lecturer in Marketing and Brand PR and Crisis Communication and as a member of the school’ End
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