Michael Saunders Appoints Rea Harkins EVP Marketing, Sales
Roco Ki Dominican Republic
AUGUST 22, 2006. Rea Harkins has been named Executive Vice President of Marketing and Sales for the 2,700-acre Roco Ki luxury oceanfront resort community, currently under construction in the Punta Cana area of the Dominican Republic, by Michael Saunders International DR, LLC, exclusive global real estate broker for Roco Ki.
Harkins, based on site at Roco Ki, is responsible for coordinating all sales and marketing efforts and hiring and training the on-site and off-site sales teams. He has more than 15 years combined executive real estate experience with Coldwell Banker Affiliates, Coldwell Banker Island Affiliates in the Caribbean, Bahamas and Bermuda, and in executive resort sales positions in the Dominican Republic.
Roco Ki features unique and exclusive residences in an upscale resort community which offers a luxury lifestyle surrounded by the 327-room beachfront Westin Roco Ki Beach & Golf Resort, managed by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., 113 Westin-branded condominiums, an 18-hole Nick Faldo signature golf course and a full service spa and conference center.
The Westin Resort is part of the first phase of the Roco Ki destination resort community, stretching along 5.7 kilometers of pristine beachfront on the eastern shore of the Dominican Republic. The Roco Ki resort community will also feature several additional world-renowned hotels and additional championship golf courses, a world-class marina and a watersports center.
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