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 Hilton Alexandria Mark Center Opens $5 Million Executive Meeting Center Certified by the International
Association of Conference Centers
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia � July 22, 2003 � The AAA Four-Diamond Hilton Alexandria Mark Center is pleased to announce the grand opening of its new Executive Meeting Center, which has been certified by the International Association of Conference Centers (IACC). 

Just five minutes from Washington DC�s Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, the Executive Meeting Center at Mark Center is a 7,600 square-foot facility that can comfortably host groups from 10 to 120. Each of the six meeting rooms in the Executive Meeting Center is specially equipped with ergonomic chairs, customized lighting, non-glare tables, acoustical treatments and individual climate controls to provide the ideal environment for a productive meeting. This self-contained facility also features a spacious dining area and a business center that exclusively cater to the needs of Executive Meeting Center guests.

The Executive Meeting Center complements the 37,400 square feet of meeting and conference space already available at the 496-room, full-service Hilton hotel.
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From Left to Right:  Bill Edwards, Area Vice President, Hilton Hotels Corporation; Jo Anne Mitchell, President/CEO, Alexandria Convention & Visitors Association; Meghan Saxton, Meeting Planner, Fielding Graduate Institute, Del Pepper, Vice Mayor of Alexandria, and Greg Brown, General Manager, Hilton Alexandria Mark Center.
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"Our new Executive Meeting Center at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center provides businesses and associations throughout the Northern Virginia/Washington D.C. business community with a refreshing new alternative to the typical meeting room associated with a full-service hotel," said Greg Brown, hotel general manager. "Whether it�s a training program, sales meeting or professional development session, this state-of-the-art facility provides a simple selection of three great meeting packages that provide a one-stop, hassle-free solution for the most discriminating of meeting planners which leads to the most comfortable environment possible for meeting attendees." 

Located at the west end of historic Alexandria, the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center offers complimentary shuttle service to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and the Metro (D.C.�s subway system), valet and self-parking garage, a barbershop, a multilingual staff (over 57 languages spoken) and more. After the rigors of a long day of business, guests can relax at the hotel�s heated indoor and outdoor pools, play a game on lighted tennis courts, stroll down the walking paths through adjacent Botanical Gardens, or relieve some stress at the 24-hour Executive Health Club. 

Contact:

Jeanne Datz
Hilton Hotels Corporation 
310-205-4545 
[email protected]
www.alexandria.hilton.com

Also See: Thayer Lodging Group Opens the IACC Certified Executive Meeting Center at the The DoubleTree Hotel, Rockville, Maryland / May 2000
ARAMARK Harrison Lodging�s Jack Kealey Named Recipient of IACC�s Mel Hosansky Award For Distinguished Service / April 2003


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