Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide

A hotel and leisure company with 1,051 properties in 100 countries and 145,000 employees at its owned and managed properties. It is an owner, operator and franchiser of hotels, resorts and residences with the international brands of St Regis, The Luxury Collection, W, Westin, Le Méridien, Sheraton, Four Points by Sheraton, and the recently launched Aloft and Element SM. It also owns Starwood Vacation Ownership, one of the premier developers and operators of high-quality vacation interval ownership resorts.