Marriott Announces Live Webcast of Marriott Vacations Worldwide Analyst Meeting on October 28

Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) announced today that it will provide a live webcast of a security analyst meeting to be held by Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation on October 28, 2011.   As previously reported, Marriott plans  to spin off its timeshare business into a distinct new company, which will be named Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation.  Upon spin-off, Marriott Vacations Worldwide expects to trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker VAC.

The security analyst conference will include presentations by Marriott Vacations Worldwide’s senior management from 8:30 am to noon Eastern Standard Time.  Topics of discussion will include the company’s expected business strategies and growth projections. 

Expected speakers include:

• Stephen P. Weisz, president and chief executive officer
• John Geller, executive vice president and chief financial officer
• Lee Cunningham, executive vice president and chief operating officer
• Brian Miller, executive vice president, sales, marketing and service operations
• Lani Kane-Hanan, executive vice president and chief growth and inventory officer
• Joe Bramuchi, vice president, capital markets, treasury and financial risk management

Presentation slides and audio from the meeting will be provided through the live webcast via Marriott International’s investor relations web site, www.marriott.com/investor. Copies of the slides will be available for download at approximately 8:00 a.m. ET on October 28.

Those wishing to access the webcast should log onto http://www.marriott.com/investor and click on the Marriott Vacations Worldwide Security Analyst Meeting link under the “Recent & Upcoming Events” tab. Presentation materials from the meeting and the webcast replay will be available online after the meeting as well. Investor and analyst questions concerning the webcast should be addressed to Marriott Investor Relations at (301) 380-1379.