AVENTURA, Fla. – JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa has appointed Alice Land as executive director of sales and marketing.
Land will oversee all sales, marketing, and public relations efforts for the 685-room property, bringing more than 20 years of experience–including more than 15 years with Marriott hotels–to her new role.
She joins JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa from Fort Lauderdale Beach’s 650-room Marriott Harbor Beach Resort, where she served as director of group sales since 2019. She previously served as area sales leader for several hotel brands in Marriott International’s portfolio, playing a role in all sales segments, such as business/leisure, transient, wholesale, contract, and groups. Land has also held director of sales and marketing positions at Miami’s Mayfair Hotel & Spa and Renaissance Fort Lauderdale Plantation.
A graduate of the University of Southern Alabama in Mobile with a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Administration, she began her career as a front desk associate, and later as a sales manager, at Marriott’s Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa in Clear Point, Ala.
According to a media release, Land’s love of travel led her to a career in the hospitality industry, as her hobbies include enjoying parks and the beach, biking, paddleboarding, and yoga in her free time. She is passionate about animal rescue organizations and enjoys spending time with her cocker spaniel-labrador mix Isabel.
