GALLOWAY, N.J., May 16, 2008 … Seaview Resort & Spa, A Marriott Resort, one of the premier resort destinations in the Northeast, today announced that Eric Reid has been named Director of Sales & Marketing for the property. In this role, Reid will be responsible for overseeing all strategic sales and marketing initiatives for the property’s business and transient customers, which includes the creation of innovative marketing programs designed to enhance on-site meetings, while attracting more leisure customers.
With over 20 years of experience in corporate sales and marketing, Reid comes to Seaview from Marriott Residence Inn, located in Somers Point, N.J., where he served as General Manager. In this position, Reid was responsible for the operation of the 120-suite property, including the management of financials.
“We are thrilled to have Eric join the team here at Seaview,” said Bob Schmeck, General Manager, Seaview Resort & Spa, A Marriott Resort. “His extensive experience, combined with his innovative marketing ideas, makes Eric the ideal candidate to lead Seaview’s sales and marketing initiatives.”
Reid has served as the Director of Sales & Marketing for a number of hotels throughout the Northeast, including The Clarion Hotel and Towers, Edison, N.J., Sheraton Atlantic City Convention Center Hotel, Atlantic City, N.J., and Regal U.N. Plaza Hotel, New York, N.Y.
Prior to his position as General Manager of Marriott Residence Inn, Reid spent nearly two years as a Consultant and the Director of Sales & Marketing at the Sheraton at Woodbridge Place, Iselin, N.J., where he was responsible for a 14-person sales and catering team that experienced much success and revenue growth under his direction.
About Seaview Resort & Spa
Seaview Resort & Spa is one of the premier resort destinations in the Northeast Region, located minutes from Atlantic City’s casinos, beaches and boardwalk and within easy driving time of Philadelphia, Baltimore and New York. Situated on 670 acres, with 27,000 square feet of conference and meeting space suitable for all types of functions, Seaview features 36 holes of championship golf on two of New Jersey’s oldest and most prestigious courses, the Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa, an indoor swimming pool, health club, tennis, and gourmet and casual dining. Seaview’s golf facilities also include a John Jacobs/Shelby Futch Golf Academy and beautifully groomed natural-grass practice facilities. Also located nearby is the Marriott Vacation Club International’s Fairway Villas.
Contact:
Michele Kruchkowski (mkruchkowski@mastrocomm.com)
Stefanie Schiavello (stefanie@mastrocomm.com)
Mastro Communications, Inc. @ 732-469-5700
