INTERVAL INTERNATIONAL TO BE A PLATINUM SPONSOR OF
ALTERNATIVE OWNERSHIP CONFERENCE ASIA-PACIFIC
London, 23 September 2013 – Interval International, a prominent worldwide provider of vacation services and an operating business of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), will again be a Platinum sponsor of the Alternative Ownership Conference Asia-Pacific (AOCAP). The event will be held on the 15th and 16th October at the prestigious Ritz-Carlton Kowloon in Hong Kong.
“The theme of this year’s conference is ‘Building the Platform for Growth’, which will no doubt lead to worthwhile discussion,” said Darren Ettridge, Interval’s senior vice president of resort sales and business development for Europe, Middle East, Asia, and Africa. “We look forward to joining our industry colleagues in exploring opportunities in the region.”
Ettridge will be moderating a panel on consumer finance and welcoming guests at the gala dinner to be hosted by Interval. Joe Hickman, Interval’s vice president and executive director for Asia-Pacific, will participate on a conference panel entitled “Would you rather a seat at the table or be on the menu?” that will examine regulatory initiatives across the region. Also in attendance from Interval will be Kit Whalley, director of business development for Asia-Pacific.
The conference is expected to attract more than 200 delegates from across Asia and beyond, including government officials, tourism organizations, tourism policy makers and regional hospitality companies. Other delegates anticipated to attend are domestic and international hotel and resort owners and operators, resort management and shared ownership companies, fractional sales and marketing companies, and real estate developers. It will be a primary venue for discussing key industry topics that affect the wider Asian market.
About Interval International
Interval International operates membership programmes for vacationers and provides value-added services to its developer clients worldwide. Based in Miami, Florida, the company has been a pioneer and innovator in serving the vacation ownership market since 1976. Today, Interval has an exchange network of approximately 2,800 resorts in more than 75 nations. Through offices in 16 countries, Interval offers high-quality products and benefits to resort clients and about 2 million families who are enrolled in various membership programmes. Interval is an operating business of Interval Leisure Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IILG), a leading global provider of membership and leisure services to the vacation industry.
