CHANTILLY, V.A. (August 22, 2012) — Scott McClinton has been named general manager of the Westfields Marriott Washington Dulles, it was announced by David Marriott, COO - Americas Eastern Region.

Mr. McClinton has been with Marriott International for 24 years and was most recently the general manager of the Crystal City Marriott at Reagan National Airport in Washington, DC.  In that position he was given the General Manager of the Year Award for impressive financial results and guest satisfaction improvement.

Mr. McClinton began his career with Marriott as a student intern in Housekeeping at the Marco Island Marriott Resort and has since worked at various Marriott properties throughout Florida and Maryland.  He is a graduate of Mercyhurst College in Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts in Hotel and Restaurant Management.

The Westfields Marriott Washington Dulles offers 336 well-appointed guest rooms and suites that feature Marriott's signature bedding, views of the beautiful Northern Virginia countryside, and all of the comforts of home.  Guests can dine in the Palm Court restaurant which offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as an award-winning Sunday Champagne Brunch, or opt for something more casual at the Fairfax Dining Room which has buffet-style dining. Afternoon relaxation can be found at the British-style Wellington’s Pub with multiple HDTV screens and billiard tables, or guests can grab their favorite cup of coffee and a sweet treat at Starbucks Coffee House.  The hotel also makes a stay as hassle-free as can be with complimentary parking and access to wireless Internet in each guest room.  For additional information, call 703-818-0300 or visit www.WestfieldsMarriott.com.

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