A Night to Remember: This intimate dinner celebrates women who lead the way

Edmondson is defining the future of luxury travel with women at the forefront as she oversees all aspects of Marriott International’s portfolio of luxury brands, including The Ritz-Carlton, The Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts, The St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, Edition, The Luxury Collection, JW Marriott, and W. As Barry said that evening: “luster Creates spaces for women to be seen, celebrated and supported. Marriott – through Tina’s visionary leadership – creates spaces for women to belong.”

The conversation across one of New York City’s most exclusive tables was exciting and meaningful, touching on topics that are building blocks for both. luster Marriott: Brotherhood, community and paving the way for the next generation. Guests were encouraged to “talk to someone new” and share not only their stories, but also their boldest ambitions.

Among those seated at the dinner, prepared by Michelin-starred chef John Fraser, are a group of high-profile female founders – as well as industry leaders from the fields of fashion, media, activism and business. (To name a few: award-winning journalist Gayle King, actor Joey Sunday, Herve Léger creative director Michelle Ochs, entrepreneur Olivia Palermo, Karina Sokolowski, COO of Sotheby’s, and Emily Eisner, president and COO of Saks Global.) Each brought a perspective. Unique to the table, for a dinner that was as diverse as it was dynamic.