Gregory S. Marcus, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Marcus Corporation
Gregory S. Marcus is president and chief executive officer of The Marcus Corporation. Marcus joined the company in 1992 as director of property management/corporate development. His next assignment was in the company's former limited service lodging business where he ultimately ran...
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J. David Merritt, Senior Vice President of Development
David Merritt joined Marcus Hotels & Resorts in 2005 as Senior Vice President of Development.
He is responsible for all development-related activities, including ground up projects, acquisition and reposition opportunities as well as sliver investment with existing owners and third-party management...
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Chris Anderson, Senior Vice President, Sales, Marketing and Brand Development
Chris Anderson joined Marcus Hotels and Resorts in October 2007 as Vice President of Sales. Anderson is responsible for ensuring the Marcus sales strategy and philosophies are in line with overall growth and profit objectives...
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Gary Gentile, Senior Vice President of Operations
Gary Gentile joined Marcus Hotels & Resorts in September of 2009 as Senior Vice President of Operations. He is responsible for overseeing all operations for the entire portfolio of Marcus Hotels & Resorts...
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Peter Engel, Chief Technology Officer
Peter manages strategy and implementation of hotel, food & beverage, electronic distribution, and guest experience technologies. In addition, Peter is responsible for technology evaluations of acquisition candidates, IT support of hotel openings, and business opportunity development...
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Steve Magnuson, Vice President of Operations
Magnuson oversees all aspects of the 1300-acre Grand Geneva Resort & Spa complex, including all hotel and resort operations. He also manages the operations for other Marcus Hotels and Resort properties. As a Vice President of Operations, he is a member of Marcus Hotels & Resorts executive committee...
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Scott Shoenberger, Vice President of Operations
Scott Shoenberger joined Marcus Hotels and Resorts in November of 2005 as the Vice President of Operations. Shoenberger is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the hotel operations for many of the Marcus Hotels & Resorts properties...
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Keith Halfmann, Vice President of Operations
Keith Halfmann serves in the capacity of our Corporate Director of Restaurants & Hotel Operations Support. In addition to leading the growth of our destination restaurants and bars, he will manage various corporate initiatives, and serve as operational liaison for new developments and acquisitions...
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Kent Duncan, Vice President, Sales and Revenue Strategy
Kent joined Marcus in August 2008 as Corporate Director of Revenue Strategy and provides overall revenue management leadership and strategic guidance for our properties.
Kent brings over 19 years of hotel experience from Marriott International...
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Christine Beuchert, Senior Director, Marketing and Ecommerce Strategy
Beuchert brings 15 years of travel marketing experience to Marcus Hotels and Resorts. She is responsible for electronic distribution strategies, development of hotel and restaurant websites, management of online intermediary channels, as well as online advertising and email marketing...
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Peggy Williams-Smith, Senior Director, Catering and Event Operations
Peggy Williams Smith is responsible for leading banquet and catering operations as well as convention and event services activities. Williams-Smith has been with the Marcus Hotels & Resorts for 14 years. She is responsible for overseeing 17 hotel catering departments as well as supervising catering budgets totaling over $17 million...
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Brian Burton, Senior Director of Sales
Burton is responsible for leading the revenue management strategies for Marcus Hotels & Resort entire portfolio of 18 properties across the U.S.
Burton joined Marcus Hotels & Resorts in 2008 where he was active in strategically identifying procedural and process...
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Theresa ‘Tari’ Plautz Blazei, Senior Director of Hotel Accounting
Tari is passionate about numbers. And she’s even more passionate about business.
“More than anything, I love being a business partner, using numbers to help move the business forward.” Tari brings 20 years of innovative, leadership expertise...
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Jeannette Grayson, Divisional Director of Human Resources
Grayson joined Marcus Hotels & Resorts in July of 2007. As a member of the Human Resources team, she oversees training initiatives across all Marcus properties. She is responsible for management and leadership development programming, succession planning, and organizational development...
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Jim Gwinn, Corporate Director of Procurement
Jim Gwinn joined Marcus Hotels and Resorts in October of 2010 to establish and direct the centralized procurement division. Jim brings an enthusiastic passion to the Marcus team. His initial responsibilities include ...
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Kevin Gallagher, Operations Project Manager
Kevin joined Marcus Hotels & Resorts in January, 2004 as Resort Manager and then promoted to General Manager of the Grand Geneva Resort & Spa where he was involved in several large capital projects, including the building of the Grand Entry and the Grand Geneva conference center. In July, 2007 Kevin was promoted to ...
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