Mr. 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. A University of Wisconsin-Stout graduate, he holds a Bachelor of Science Degree, with a major in Hotel & Restaurant Management, and a minor in Business Administration and Accounting. He also holds the Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA) designation from the American Hotel & Motel Association. A recognized community leader, he currently holds several senior positions within the hospitality and tourism industry.Mr. Magnuson joined Marcus Hotels and Resorts in July 1994 as General Manager of Grand Geneva Resort and Spa, and was promoted to Vice President and Managing Director of Grand Geneva Resort and Spa in June of 1998. His has also held regional responsibilities for other Marcus properties including Hilton Milwaukee City Center, Crown Plaza Northstar and Hotel Mead & Convention Center.Prior to joining Marcus Hotels & Resorts, Mr. Magnuson spent 15 Years with Renaissance Hotels & Resorts, holding numerous management positions, including Assistant General Manager at Renaissance Orlando Resort at Sea World. |