Travel and hospitality
October 13, 2017
Sumindi Peiris, vice president global marketing luxury & lifestyle brands, Hilton Worldwide
By Staff reports
{"ct":"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","iv":"f942f951ef985009bd8d47260bd9de09","s":"40530dc6ac744a54"}
Share your thoughts. Click here