Hotel Granduca Houston recently announced the appointment of Anne Janis to Director of Sales & Marketing. Drawing on more than two decades of industry sales experience, much of it earned at one of the world’s premier luxury hotel companies, Janis brings with her an extensive hospitality background. In her new role, she is responsible for leading the onsite sales and marketing team, pinpointing sales targets, and creating and executing innovative strategies to drive occupancy and increase revenues at the crown jewel of the Granduca Hotels hospitality group.
“Anne Janis brings a tremendous amount of insight and expertise on the luxury travel market. Her proven track record of success with one of the world’s most recognizable hospitality brands will be an incredible asset to our team,” said Martin Nicholson, General Manager.
Janis joins Hotel Granduca Houston following 14 years with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, including seven years as Regional Director of Sales managing a global portfolio of over 95 Four Seasons properties from the luxury hotel group’s Worldwide Sales Office in Dallas, Texas. During that time, Janis worked with a number of Fortune 100 clients and international delegations, and orchestrated sales development trips and tradeshows involving global Four Seasons hotel partners and key client accounts. She was thrice honored with a Four Seasons President’s Club Award for surpassing revenue and growth objectives.
Born and raised in Dearborn, Michigan, Janis earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in marketing from the University of South Florida in Tampa. She resides in Houston, Texas, where she enjoys traveling, golfing, yoga and hiking during her spare time.
