Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown Magnificent Mile

Today, we took the time to recognize our incredible security team for their dedication to keeping our hotel safe and secure. Their hard work, vigilance, and commitment do not go unnoticed, and we are so grateful for all they do! This is also a great reminder that safety is a team effort. If you see something, say something. By staying aware and looking out for one another, we can ensure a safe and welcoming environment for our guests and team members. Thank you to our security team for all that you do!

Another fantastic event last night from the Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association ! Laurence Hickey Laura Knights Parker Kristi K. Ray Anthony Jose Rodriguez Taylor Pusateri Ann Gundrum, SHRM-CP Kathy Heneghan, CMP

Yesterday, we had the incredible opportunity to celebrate our Annual Women's History Luncheon, bringing together inspiring women from across the hospitality industry. Our three amazing speakers shared their unique journeys, wisdom, and passion, reminding us of the strength, resilience, and impact women have in our field. A huge thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to such a meaningful event! It’s always powerful to hear these stories, spark new conversations, and continue uplifting one another. Happy Women's History Month! Mamee G. Bonnie Campagnuolo Corneisha Fowler Kathy Heneghan, CMP Ann Gundrum, SHRM-CP

February was all about celebrating our amazing Food & Beverage team! Each Friday, we came together to recognize their hard work, dedication, and the incredible service they provide every day. From breakfast to comp reception, our F&B team brings passion and excellence to every guest experience. A huge thank you to our F&B team for everything you do, and to everyone who helped make these celebrations special. We had an amazing time showing our appreciation, and we’re so grateful for your commitment!

A huge thank you to our team for coming together to celebrate Black History Month! Special shoutout to Chef Marvin for preparing a delicious meal using his own recipe—we’re so grateful he shared it with us. We were also thrilled to support Pookie Crack Cakes, a Black-owned bakery, and their cakes did not disappoint! Moments like these remind us how important it is to celebrate culture, community, and history together. Kathy Heneghan, CMP Scott Waters Ann Gundrum, SHRM-CP Taylor Pusateri

This week, we joined the movement for National Wear Red Day, raising awareness for women's heart health! A big thank you to all the team members who showed their support by wearing red. Together, we’re spreading awareness and encouraging heart-healthy habits.

A huge shoutout to Chef Marvin and Gabby for successfully completing Lead 2.1! This achievement reflects their hard work, dedication, and commitment to growing as leaders. Thank you both for being exceptional role models on our team. We’re excited to see how you apply these new skills as you continue your leadership journey with Hilton! Please join us in celebrating their accomplishment!?

Today, we had the privilege of recognizing our amazing Engineering Team for all the hard work they do every single day. From keeping everything running smoothly to stepping in with a smile whenever there's a need, they truly are the backbone of our operations. To show our appreciation, we presented them with gifts and took the time to acknowledge their unwavering dedication. They are, without a doubt, the friendliest and most hardworking engineering team in hospitality—and we’re so lucky to have them! Thank you to our engineers for being the quiet heroes of our property. We couldn’t do it without you! Laurence Hickey Scott Waters Kathy Heneghan, CMP

Congratulations to Jose Alvarado for being named our Q4 Leader of the Quarter! In just a few short months at Embassy Suites Mag Mile, you’ve already made a tremendous impact on our team and operations. Your dedication and leadership have not gone unnoticed—thank you for your contributions! We also want to take a moment to celebrate all of our amazing Leaders of the Quarter this year: Q1: Chef Marvin Coleman Q2: Ray Anthony, Catering Manager Q3: Kristi Keorkunian Rivers, Revenue Manager Your hard work and leadership continue to inspire us all. Thank you for everything you do to make our hotel a success! #LeadershipExcellence #TeamEmbassySuites #RecognitionMatters

Today, we celebrated with a quack-tastic scavenger hunt, and it was an absolute blast! ?? From hidden ducks in creative spots to the smiles and laughter captured in selfies, our team brought the fun to a whole new level. #NationalRubberDuckyDay #TeamFun #ScavengerHunt #WorkplaceCelebrations #HospitalityLife