With more than two decades of public relations experience, Andy Keown’s career has taken him around the globe and afforded him the opportunity to work with nearly every facet of the travel and hospitality industry. He has most recently served in leadership roles for prestigious public relations agencies leading teams for clients including Delta Air Lines, Princess Cruises, Dream Hotel Group, Hong Kong Tourism Board, Visit Victoria (Australia), Turtle Bay Resort, Wynn Las Vegas, JSX, VistaJet, Ritz-Carlton properties in Asia, and more.

Prior to that, he served as director of communications for Visit West Hollywood for more than seven years. He entered the hospitality industry in 2004 working in the communications department at Hilton Hotels corporate headquarters. Keown obtained his BA in public relations from USC Annenberg.