Derek Kokinda has been appointed Director of Marketing Communications at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman
The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman has named Derek Kokinda as its new Director of Marketing Communications. Kokinda joins his new position with a wealth of experience in luxury hospitality and travel marketing, along with a dynamic skill set and a track record of strategic leadership. Derek will be in charge of managing all aspects of the hotel’s marketing and communications strategy, including PR campaigns, brand positioning, and promotional plans.
Kokinda worked as the director of marketing for two renowned upscale mountain resorts, The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch in Colorado and The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe in California, before coming to The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman. He played a key role in creating and carrying out the unique, strategic annual marketing plans for both opulent mountain resorts during this time.
Kokinda’s experience also includes working with the Luxury PR team at Marriott International’s corporate headquarters in Maryland as the Global Communications Manager. There, he provided strategic counsel on communications related to brand evolution and repositioning to global brand marketing teams for JW Marriott and The Luxury Collection, with an emphasis on W Hotels. Derek oversaw marketing and public relations for The Ritz-Carlton Denver and The Ritz-Carlton Bacara in Santa Barbara prior to this.
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