Blue Diamond Resorts Names Jürgen Stütz As Senior Vice President, Sales, Marketing & Distribution

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., April 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Diamond Resorts, the Caribbeans fastest-growing resort management group, welcomes Jürgen Stütz as Senior Vice President, Sales, Marketing & Distribution. With more than 29 years of focus in the luxury hospitality industry, combined with a robust sales and marketing background, Stütz is positioned to generate maximum revenue for Blue Diamond Resorts by growing digital sales, implementing distribution from Latin America and streamlining all sales, revenue and marketing efforts across Blue Diamonds vast portfolio.

Jürgens consistent and effective leadership demonstrates his ability to drive meaningful growth in sales, occupancy and distribution, all key to leading our organization through the next phase of growth, said Jordi Pelfort, President of Hotels and Resorts at Sunwing Travel Group. His robust experience coupled with his deep knowledge of the global hospitality space is well-aligned with Blue Diamonds strong momentum.

Stütz began his career as Director of Sales & Marketing at Hotel Melia Bavaro and Hotel Paradisus Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic. Since then, he has held numerous executive sales and marketing positions at renowned hospitality companies around the world, such as Sol Melia, Linder Hotels & Resorts, LTI-International Hotels and Melia Hotels International.  Most recently, Stütz was the Chief Commercial Officer at Decameron Hotels & Resorts where he oversaw a team of 730 members across 34 hotels and resorts in nine countries and generated more than $480 million in annual revenue.

About Blue Diamond Resorts

Since its inception in 2011, Blue Diamond Resorts has curated an impressive portfolio encompassing 47 properties, exceeding 15,500 rooms in ten countries. Taking a proactive approach to differentiating brands under each markets demands, the resort management company caters to a range of budgets and interests from adult-only elegant getaways to fun-filled family vacations. Award-winning, All-In Luxury^® Royalton Luxury Resorts offers signature amenities including All-In Connectivity, modern Sports Event Guarantee and in-suite wellness elements. Royalton Luxury Resorts adults-only sub-brands include Hideaway at Royalton, an adults-only experience with exclusive dining and preferred accommodations, plus the stylish All Exclusive CHIC by Royalton. In Jamaica, Grand Lido Negril provides those over 21 with an upscale and luxurious naturist vacation along with a secluded shore for the utmost privacy. Memories Resorts & Spa offers a vacation designed to impress the entire family, featuring on-site splash parks and a popular kids club with famous themed characters, Toopy & Binoo, while Starfish Resorts provides amazing value for customers in convenient locations. Planet Hollywood Hotels and Resorts invites guests to Vacation Like A Star with an engaging and interactive experience, plus famous pop culture items from movies, music and sports. Mystique Resorts, a boutique-style resort collection, offers personalized vacations in strikingly beautiful locals full of endless adventures.

To learn more about Blue Diamond Resorts, please visit www.bluediamondresorts.com.

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