In Brief: Hyatt has appointed Danny Miles to lead its newly combined digital and technology organization.
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Danny Miles, Chief Digital & Information Officer, Hyatt – Image Credit Hyatt
Danny Miles has joined Hyatt Hotels Corp. as chief digital and information officer, leading its newly combined digital and technology organization. He joins Hyatt’s senior leadership team and reports to Mark Vondrasek, chief commercial officer.
Miles will oversee digital products and experiences, engineering, infrastructure, enterprise technology, data, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. His responsibilities also include advancing the technology platforms that support hotels, commercial operations and guest experiences.
Miles has more than 25 years of experience leading global technology organizations and developing consumer-facing digital platforms. Most recently, he was chief technology officer at Under Armour, where he led a multiyear transformation of the company’s technology organization, enterprise architecture and product operating model.
At Under Armour, his work covered e-commerce and mobile experiences, omnichannel order management, loyalty platforms and enterprise data capabilities, including the application of AI to demand planning and financial forecasting.
Miles previously served as chief technology officer at Dollar Shave Club, overseeing technology supporting its e-commerce, subscription and membership businesses. Earlier, he was vice president of direct-to-consumer technology at Nike, where he led a global software development organization responsible for the company’s cloud migration strategy. The strategy enabled the global expansion of Nike’s retail, e-commerce and mobile app experiences.
He also held senior global engineering leadership positions at International Game Technology, where he led the design and development of a server-based casino gaming system.