Westgate Resorts Appoints Jim Gissy As Chief Executive Officer

Mar 25, 2024•over 1 year ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Westgate Resorts

Jim Gissy

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Description

Westgate Resorts appoints Jim Gissy as Chief Executive Officer, effective March 5, 2024. Founder David Siegel will assume the role of Executive Chairman and President, continuing to lead all major company decisions.

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Company

Westgate Resorts

Location

Orlando, Florida, United States

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Westgate Resorts is the largest privately held timeshare company in the world and one of the largest resort developers in the United States. Founded in 1982 by David Siegel, the company is headquartered in Orlando with seven Orlando hotel resorts, and 22 themed destination resorts nationwide, featuring more than 14,000 luxury villas and hotel rooms in popular vacation destinations throughout the United States.

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