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Executive Promotions
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Announced by Global
Connections, Inc.
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Goals for Long-Range Strategic
Planning Drive Company
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to Strengthen Leadership Roles
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Overland
Park, KS – March 2019 / Newsmaker Alert /
Global
Connections, Inc. (GCI), the well-known travel club fulfillment and
service provider of Global
Discovery Vacations (GDV), has announced recent changes to its executive
team.
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 Kevin
Cover recently joined GCI as Vice President of Sales, bringing years
of experience in direct sales operations. His initial focus will be on
the design and implementation of lead generation social media marketing
programs designed to provide tours to GCI’s network of independent sales
distributors of Global Discovery Vacations.
Chad
Lyons, an integral part of the GCI technology team for over 14 years,
is now Vice President of Information Technology. Chad will oversee and
support the information technology strategy, design, selection and implementation
of information systems for GCI and its various products and services.
Michelle
Zimmerman was promoted to Vice President of Human Resources. She has
been with GCI for 16 years and in the role of Director of Human Resources
for the last six years. During her tenure, Michelle built an HR team and
implemented benefits, policies, and procedures for the employees of GCI.
Rounding
out the GCI executive team are Dave Dawson, Vice President Resort
Acquisitions and Development; Melanie Gring, Chief Strategic Alliances
and Brand Officer; Rick Washburn, Chief Financial Officer; Cathy
Wunder, Chief Operating Officer; and Frank Zawojski, Chief Information
Officer.
According
to Tom Lyons, President and CEO of GCI, “Our strategic leadership
team has a long and successful track record which has brought GCI to the
forefront in the vacation industry. We are proud of these individuals,
their achievements and the teams they lead which reflects our company’s
innovation, its strength and makes it a great place to work overall.”
About
Global Connections, Inc.
Global
Connections, Inc. is based in Overland Park, KS, opening in 1996 as
a travel club fulfillment and service provider. Considered a leader in
the travel club industry, GCI offers the members of its Global Discovery
Vacations club program a wide variety of leisure benefits and vacation
options at more than 700 North American resorts. GCI is the developer and
owner of resorts in California, Florida, Tennessee and Colorado as well
as owning and leasing numerous resort condominium units throughout the
U.S., Canada, Mexico and Caribbean. For more information about GCI visit
ExploreGCI.com.
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About
Global Discovery Vacations
Global
Discovery Vacations is a respected membership-based travel club offering
its members access to condominium accommodations, cruise and tour vacations,
a full-service travel agency, a concierge program, and other leisure benefits.
For more information about Global Discovery Vacations visit GlobalDiscoveryVacations.com.
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Company
Contact:
Melanie
Gring
561-212-5359
Global
Connections, Inc.
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Media:
Georgi
Bohrod, RRP
619-255-1661 |
