Hawaii's Kona Village Appoints Deaner Snively Regional Sales Manager
KONA, Hawaii - December 10, 2010 - Kona Village Resort has appointed Deaner Snively as Regional Sales Manager for Kona Village Resort to Retail Travel Agents. Based in San Francisco, Snively will oversee territories that include Northern California, Nevada (Reno), Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, North and South Dakota, Texas, Missouri, Arkansas, Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. In addition to working with the travel agent community, Snively will also attend key trade shows throughout the country.
In his new role as Regional Sales Manager, he will be working with other sales team members to enhance sales efforts and new business development on behalf of Kona Village Resort.
Most recently servicing the Big Island as an independent contractor to the Big Island Visitors Bureau, Snively helped develop and execute key business development initiatives to promote awareness and increase visitor traffic in Hawaii. Earlier in his career, Snively spent time with Pleasant Holidays, Apple Vacations and Sun Trips, all in sales and business development, based in Northern California.
About Kona Village Resort:
Kona Village Resort is located on the Kohala Coast on the Big Siland of Hawaii. Known for it's 'unplugged, unpretentious and unmatched' environment, the 82-acre enclave offers a collection of Polynesian style bungalows against the backdrop of its pristine black and white sand beaches, informal gardens, lagoons, black lava fields and authentic Hawaiian landscaping. Kona Village Resort is Hawaii's only inclusive resort with pricing that includes all meals and many select water activities offered by it's Alaka'i Nalu Ocean Activity group. www.konavillage.com
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