Executive Profile
Tuesday, February 23, 1999Name: Jamie Bruce
Age: 32
Position: Sales and marketing director, Grand Wailea Resort Hotel & Spa
First job: Scooping ice cream, Williamsburg, Va.
Favorite pastimes: Golf, time with family
Jamie Bruce will lead marketing efforts for the Grand Wailea Resort Hotel & Spa, which was purchased in December by KSL Recreation, a leading operator of golf and spa resorts. Drumming up business
for Grand Wailea"I have been gone from the island for five years, and am delighted that the opportunity arose to return to Maui and Hawaii," Bruce said.
His sales work in Hawaii included positions at the Hyatt Regency Maui, as regional sales manager at Hyatt Resorts Hawaii, and as sales manager for Hyatt Regency Waikoloa. Bruce most recently was director of casino sales and marketing for five years at Sun International Resorts Inc. in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. He earned a bachelor's degree in hotel/restaurant management from Virginia Tech University.
KSL Recreation is based in L
By Jerry Tune, Star-Bulletin