Radisson Hotels and Resorts International Latin America (RHILA) has appointed Denise Estefan Litten to the position of president. In her new role, Litten will be responsible for leading the strategy, management and key functional support areas of the company. In addition, she will provide the overall strategic direction for the development of the Radisson brand in Central and South America through managed and franchised opportunities.

Litten has served as Vice President of Radisson Hotels and Resorts Latin America for the last four years. Prior to that, she worked for several hotel companies including Hyatt Hotels domestically and abroad where she held management positions in operations, as well as, sales and marketing.

Litten is a graduate of Cornell University`s School of Hotel Administration and holds an MBA from the Goizueta Business School at Emory University. A key to the success of Radisson`s growth has been its connectivity to the global travel industry and its many sophisticated management systems and business building tools in such areas as reservations delivery including emerging areas of electronic commerce, customer rewards, sales and marketing, operations, training and public relations.