Eclectic Shades Magazine September-October Issue 2018 | Page 9

The Takeover

with

Michael Louis GutiƩrrez

Michael Louis Gutierrez is VP of Marketing for grapevine pr + consulting, and co-founder of grapevine pr Austin. Prior to joining grapevine pr + consulting, Gutierrez led GHG Experience, and served as Director of Entertainment Sales for the Mondrian Los Angeles; Director of Hotel Development of the Americas for WORLDHOTELS; Opening Director of Sales & Marketing for the top Travel & Leisure property, The Betsy Hotel, in South Beach, Miami, Florida; and Director of Entertainment Sales for The London West Hollywood in Los Angeles. He has earned the distinction of being a top salesperson worldwide for W Hotels Worldwide, earning him a Circle of Excellence Award. Gutierrez earned his degree in Business Communications from the University of Texas - Austin. With nearly 20 years in the luxury hospitality industry, Gutierrez, a native of Texas, was groomed at Rosewood Luxury Hotels & Resorts and Four Seasons, where he held several senior-level positions in hospitality sales, public relations and marketing

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