ORLANDO
Benchmark Hospitality International, has named Perry Goodbar director of sales & marketing for the Villas of Grand Cypress.
“It is a pleasure to welcome Perry to our resort,” said Mark Cox, general manager. “He brings significant experience and industry contacts important to all areas of our property. We look forward to his leadership in our sales and marketing operations.”
Goodbar was previously vice president of sales, services and business development for the Colonial Williamsburg Company, the multi-property resort consisting of six hotels, golf, spa, retail and dining facilities, located in Williamsburg, Va. He has also held sales & marketing leadership roles at the PGA National Resort and Spa, The Broadmoor and Opryland. He has a long-term career history in sales & marketing for unique, independent properties with specialization in golf and spa services.
The Villas of Grand Cypress is a AAA Four-Diamond golf resort offering 45 holes of Jack Nicklaus’ signature design golf on 1,500-acres. The property recently unveiled renovations of its 146 villa-style accommodations, the first phase of the resort-wide renovations. The 7,200-square-foot Executive Meeting Center features four separate meeting rooms which can be divided into eight self-contained, soundproof meeting and banquet rooms.
