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Larry Gildersleeve brings more than 20 years experience in a variety of marketing, sales and operations positions in the hospitality industry. Prior to joining Escapia's board, he was Vice President of International Business Development and Senior Corporate Officer of Trendwest and has held senior management positions with Hilton GrandVacations Company and MeriStar Hotels and Resorts, as well as both major international exchange companies, Interval International and RCI. Larry also serves on the Board of Directors and is a member of the Executive Committee of the American Resort Development Association (ARDA), the timeshare industry's trade association. He is also a member of the Board of Directors and former president of the Washington, D.C.-based International Foundation for Timesharing. Larry holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Government and Journalism from Western Kentucky University, where he currently serves as a member of its Board of Advisors, and a Masters of Business Administration from Indiana Wesleyan University. | 