Amanda M. Vasquez Williams is a New York-based Senior Communications Strategist, working at the intersection of travel, luxury hospitality, spiritual wellness, gastronomy elevation, and the noble monarchs of art, design and culture.
My Background
Event architect. Idea generator. Storyteller. Fast forward 25 countries later, I’ve learned to become an intuitive key player, visualizer of the impossible and master at creating excellence, all backed by a portfolio and track record of recognized projects and media campaigns for the Smithsonian, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company LLC, Time Out Group plc, and Hilton Luxury Brands.
B.A., Asian Studies
Mary Baldwin College
1997– 2001
Certificate, Exhibition Planning & Design, Georgetown University
June 2008
Certificate, Corporate Communications
Cornell University
May 2020
Public Affairs Specialist, Smithsonian
2006 –2013
Communications & Marketing Consultant, Freelance
2013 –2016
Public Relations & Marketing Manager, The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company
2016 -2021
PR Manager, North America, Time Out Group
2021 – 2022
Sr. Manager, Global Brand Communications, Hilton Luxury Brands
2022 – Present
“She is a passionate leader, dedicated and very knowledgeable of the public relations and brand marketing field as it relates to luxury hospitality and fine dining
.”
Christian Knerr, Senior Director of Culinary, Marriott International
“Art is a manifestation of time once vividly imagined.”
-Amanda M. Williams