Jennifer Nycz-Conner

Jennifer Nycz-Conner is the senior director of global enterprise communications at Hilton, where she leads a team that tells the stories of Hilton’s 24 trading brands through the lens of innovation, workplace culture, and growth and development.

Prior to joining Hilton in September 2018, Nycz-Conner served as Editor-at-Large and a columnist for the Washington Business Journal, a weekly business newspaper covering the Washington, D.C. region. Her award-winning weekly column, “Working the Room,” chronicled office life and the after-hours networking adventures of Washington’s top business leaders. She also frequently served as a moderator for Washington business events.

As Editor-at-Large, she helped create content through events, video and online. She also served as the morning drive money news anchor on WTOP 103.5 FM.  She also led the Business Journal’s video operations, serving as its producer and editor.

Before joining the Washington Business Journal, Nycz-Conner served as the executive director of Women in Film & Video of Washington, D.C., a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the role of women in the film, television and media industries. She also worked in television production and show development for ProServ, which eventually became part of Clear Channel Entertainment.

Nycz-Conner started her career working on television productions, including projects with HBO Sports, “The McLaughlin Group” and commercials, music videos and documentaries. She holds a B.S. and an M.S. from the Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. She lives in Arlington with her husband and three boys.