Hilton Garden Inn Bethesda Downtown has appointed AJ Gallow as the new General Manager of the recently renovated hotel. In this role, Gallow will oversee all aspects of the hotel’s operations, optimizing business development, leading the management team, and spearheading efforts to deliver exceptional guest experiences through new programming and activations.
With over ten years of hospitality industry experience, Gallow most recently served as Area General Manager for Quorum Hotels & Resorts in Maryland, overseeing day-to-day operations for Homewood Suites Laurel, Hilton Garden Inn Columbia, and Hampton Inn College Park. Prior to that, Gallow was General Manager at Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Annapolis and dual-brand property Hilton Garden Inn and Homewood Suites Hanover Arundel Mills. Gallow first began his hospitality career in 2010 as a Front Desk Agent at The Westin Annapolis, quickly earning the “Employee of the Year” award during his first year.
A proud Marylander and dedicated father, Gallow spends his free time with his son, Gianni, bonding over their shared love for baseball and basketball. Gallow also enjoys participating in outdoor activities with the family dog, Marley, an Anatolian Shepherd.