911Gifts.Com, a San Francisco-based online gift consultancy, has hired Hilary Billings as chief marketing officer. Billings will be responsible for creating a brand identity for the site and for choosing merchandise offerings.
Billings had previously been with Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, where she was responsible for branding the chain’s “W” hotels for business traveler. Before joining Starwood she was with Pottery Barn, where she revamped the catalog and brand merchandising operations.