FARMINGTON, Pa., Jan. 7, 2016 / — Nemacolin Woodlands Resort is pleased to announce the appointment of Tim Bugas as the Director of Sales and Marketing.
Bugas brings to this role more than 25 years of leadership experience in sales and marketing. He has directed large sales and marketing teams in the resort industry. Prior to Nemacolin, Bugas was Director of Sales and Marketing for Kalahari Resort in Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania. Under his leadership, the resort exceeded its budgeted revenue in the first two months of operations. During Bugas' tenure as Vice President of Sales at Hershey Entertainment & Resorts in Hershey, Pennsylvania, Bugas and his team generated over $100 million in total revenues for the entire complex.
"I selected Tim because his record speaks for itself. High-end, quality resorts that experienced an uptick in audience and sales under his leadership," said Maggie Hardy Magerko, Owner and CEO of Nemacolin Woodlands Resort. "We appreciate change, reaching out to a broader demographic, attracting more high-net-worth clientele, and becoming national leaders in the luxury travel business."
In addition to Kalahari and Hershey, Bugas has led teams at Crystal Springs Resort in Hamburg, New Jersey; The Homestead in Hot Springs, Virginia; Omni Bedford Springs Resort and Spa in Bedford Springs, Pennsylvania and The Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.
Bugas is a member of the American Society of Association Executives, the Meeting Professionals International, the Professional Convention Management Association, the Pennsylvania Society of Association Executives, and the Virginia Society of Association Executives. He earned his Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees at West Virginia University.
