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Jeremy Gilley

Director of Sales and Revenue, Glenwood Hot Springs

Jeremy Gilley has served as Glenwood Hot Springs' director of sales and revenue since Nov. 2011. His extensive background in tourism and hospitality has helped position the mineral hot springs resort as an increasingly popular choice for domestic and international visitors seeking destinations with wellness options. Prior to arriving at Glenwood Hot Springs, Mr. Gilley was the director of revenue at the historic Hotel Colorado, another venerable Glenwood Springs property where he helped contribute to a 26 percent increase in occupancy levels. Mr. Gilley graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Hotel and Restaurant Administration. Since 2003, he has worked in the hospitality industry in Oklahoma and Colorado building relationships with key corporate, travel and tour companies and growing revenue through a variety of avenues including trend forecasting, yield management and marketing and budgeting strategies. His current focus is on developing business strategies aimed at international markets in Europe and Japan. “An awarding-winning spa combined with the growing interest in the benefits of mineral spring hydrotherapy has enabled Glenwood Hot Springs and the Spa of the Rockies to gain traction with a customer base that values wellness leisure travel,” said Mr. Gilley. Mr. Gilley's responsibilities encompass the entire Glenwood Hot Springs property including the 107-room Glenwood Hot Springs Lodge, the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool, the Spa of the Rockies, Glenwood Hot Springs Athletic Club, the Sport Shop and the Grill. The property relies on his skills to develop sales strategies, target and initiate action plans to secure new and enhanced revenue opportunities, build community relations, as well as for promotions, special events and internal staff sales training. Mr. Gilley also acts as the marketing liaison with outside marketing and public relations firms.

Mr. Gilley can be contacted at 970-945-3324 or [email protected]