Oral Muir is the Vice President for Partnership Development & Global Distribution at Hilton, with worldwide responsibility for business strategy, sales, account ownership, and operations for digital travel channel partners, as well as payment and commercial services for all channels. In addition, Oral leads commercial partnership development to drive enterprise growth and reach new customer segments.

Prior to joining Hilton, Oral most recently served as Global Vice President for Groups, Meetings, and Events strategy at Marriott International. Prior to that he served as Marriott’s Vice President and Global Brand Leader for the Autograph Collection independent luxury and lifestyle hotel portfolio, as well as Vice President for Cross-Channel Distribution Strategy.

Oral has a successful track record and an uncompromising commitment to driving transformative change and cultivating and activating new sources of value. He is an advisory board member for Journera software and a member of the board of directors for Groups360 software. He is also a founding member and currently serves as the Board Chairman for CALIBR Leadership Development Network.

He received his MBA from Johns Hopkins Carey Business School and was an undergraduate at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Oral resides in Fort Washington, Maryland, USA with his spouse of 27 years.