After 42 years, I retired at the end of 2023 from Marriott Vacations Worldwide. My career included roles with Marriott International as well As Marriott Vacations Worldwide in; Finance (Dir of Finance), Resort Operations (General manager and Regional Vice President), Pricing and inventory Management (VP Product Supply Management) and Asset Management (SVP Vacation Ownership, West & Hawaii. In addition I had the pleasure of overseeing 6 Brands; Marriott Vacation Club (MVC), Grand Residence Club (GRC), Ritz Carlton Club and Residences, Sheraton Vacation Club, Westin Vacation Club and Hyatt Vacation Club. I am looking forward to the next chapter, which will include some consulting arrangements as well as travel to places far and near My new role is President of RJ Hayward, Consulting, will offer a variety of Services under several DBA’s specific to the services offered. Below is a sample of areas of expertise;• Operations Financial Review and analytics.• Leasing opportunities in your business• Home Owner Association Consulting• Home Owner Association financial review and analysis• Board Of Director support and consultation

Responsible for Managing MVC portfolio of Assets; Western US and Hawaii.

Responsible for Revenue Growth for all MVC projects in the Western US and Hawaii

Responsible for Business development and growth of MVC European operation

Responsible for MVC operations and Growth Western US and Hawaii

General manager for Marriott's Streamside at Vail

Responsible for Hotel opening and sale of Hotel to investors.

Director of finance and worked on Finance team to develop accounting process for new brands; Courtyard and Fairfield Inn

Asst Dir of Finance for 1000 room hotel. responsible for all accounting staff and support