Dorothy R. Nederman Hildebrandt serves as Senior Director, Corporate Procurement at Hilton. She oversees multi-billion-dollar global spend and leads cross-functional teams and supplier partners that drive long-term value across Hilton’s 25+ brands and 9,000+ managed and franchised properties worldwide plus more than 9,500+ independent properties. Dorothy has led global procurement digitization and modernization initiatives, negotiated multi-million-dollar technology and supplier agreements, embedded sustainability and ESG standards into supply chains, and advanced supplier payment innovation and risk management practices. Recognized among the Top 10 Hospitality Procurement Professionals (2023) by Hospitality Business Review, she is widely regarded as a forward-thinking leader who combines operational rigor with an external pulse on innovation, regulatory shifts, and emerging trends. Dorothy is a credentialed NACD Certified Director (NACD.DC™) and is a Board Director of the Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce, DC. She holds an MBA and BA from The George Washington University, a Graduate Marketing Certificate from Cornell University, and lives in Washington, D.C. with her family.
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