PGA National Resort & Spa Announces Greg Saunders as Vice President, Managing Director

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., May 17, 2016 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- PGA National Resort & Spa – South Florida's world-class golf, spa, vacation and meetings destination – announces Greg Saunders as its new vice president, managing director.  

With more than 30 years of leadership experience in the hospitality industry, Saunders comes to PGA National Resort from Nassau's Grand Hyatt at Baha Mar, where he was managing director. Previously he held senior leadership roles with Hyatt in St. Louis, Dallas, Lake Tahoe as well as managing director responsibilities at Hyatt Regency Chicago, Grand Hyatt Cosmopolitan and MGM Grand Las Vegas.

A graduate of Ohio's Ashland University, "The Coach", as Saunders is often called, was awarded the Hyatt Hotels & Resorts "Donald M. Pritzker award as General Manager of the Year" in 2011.

"Greg is a trusted friend and a very accomplished leader in our industry," says Frank Calaguire, Principal of PGA National Resort & Spa.  "He is an excellent communicator, team builder, creative problem solver, developer of talent and strategically-focused."

"Strategy is easy, but execution is key to success" says Saunders. "I'm looking forward to aiding the PGA National leadership team in the pursuit of excellence and satisfaction of our members, guests and associates."

For more information about PGA National: visit www.pgaresort.com or call (800) 533.9386. 

Media Contact: David Wood, Buffalo BIG, 703.635.0577, dwood@buffalobig.com

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