HAYES REID DEVELOPMENT GROUP NAMES RUSSELL BRUNNING AS VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES AND MARKETING

April 17, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
Celebration, Fla.- Hayes Reid Development Group Inc., a Celebration, Fla.-based developer has announced the appointment of Russell Brunning to Vice President of Sales and Marketing.

In his new role, Mr. Brunning will oversee company sales and marketing activities and related condo hotel scheduled investments. Mr. Brunning will report to Thomas Hayes, Chief Executive Office of the company.

“As Hayes Reid Development continues to grow, bringing someone with his talent to the organization will meet our increased need for strong marketing and sales directive support,” said Thomas Hayes. “We are thrilled to add Mr. Brunning to our team as he will play an important role in our business strategy for future projects on the drawing board.”

Mr. Brunning brings over 25 years of formidable business and corporate experience to the Hayes Reid Development Group. Mr. Brunning has extensive experience in sales and marketing as well as project design and development, spending the last 20 years in the timeshare and condo conversion industry. ­

Calling Orlando his home since 1991, Mr. Brunning has worked for some of the largest shakers and makers in the industry, sharpening his sales and marketing skills for success. Over the last 20 years, he has held positions as National Director of Local Marketing for Hilton Grand Vacations Club, Regional Director of Sales and Marketing of four Sunterra Resorts in Orlando and South Carolina and Vice President of Sales and Marketing-­Eastern Region for Epic Resorts, being responsible for 6 resorts.

“We are proud to have Mr. Brunning on the team as Hayes Reid Development continues its growth within the condo hotel industry,” noted Mr. Hayes. “He brings strength, diversity, and creativity to the organization. His energy, enthusiasm and excellent managerial skills made him our top choice. He comes to us with a background of successful operational and development skills, which will move our company to a higher level of tactical structure.”

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Hayes Reid Development Group is founded upon 30 years of building and development experience coupled with extensive resort and residential marketing experience. Venturing into the condo hotel industry, it has been highly successful in providing an array of family-oriented properties for vacation experiences to its clientele. Currently focusing on the Orlando marketplace, its current projects include the Palms Hotel & Villas Phases One, Two and Three, and Lexington on the Lake, all within a few miles of the Walt Disney World Resort area.

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