INTERVAL INTERNATIONAL PROMOTES RESORT SALES & SERVICE EXECUTIVES TO LEAD LATIN AMERICAN REGION
MIAMI, FL, August 31, 2007 – Interval International, a leading provider of vacation services and an operating business of IAC (Nasdaq:IACI), announced the promotions of Marcos Agostini to assistant vice president for Latin America and Dmitri Pekhterev to region director for Central and South America in its resort sales and service department.
“We’re very proud to promote Marcos and Dmitri to these well-deserved positions on our Latin America team. They have made significant contributions to the growth of both our affiliated resort network and member base,” said David C. Gilbert, executive vice president of resort sales and marketing. “I’m confident that our market share in the region will continue to grow under their direction.”
In his new role, Agostini will provide sales, marketing and operations support to Interval’s existing affiliated resorts, as well as build Interval’s developer client base in the region. He also will develop the Preferred Residences™ network, vacation ownership’s first branded exchange program for fractional resorts and private residence clubs. Agostini joined Interval in 1993 and has held a number of positions of increasing responsibility during his tenure with the company.
Pekhterev now will oversee the day-to-day sales and service activities for Central and South America, and build the client base in the territory. He joined Interval in 2002 and was most recently Caribbean region manager. Previously, Pekhterev held executive positions in the hospitality industry in Venezuela.
About Interval International
For more than 30 years, Interval International has led the vacation ownership industry with its commitment to providing quality exchange services and other value-added programs to its vacation-owning members and resort developers worldwide. Based in Miami, Florida, Interval has a network of more than 2,200 resorts in 79 countries and serves its clients and nearly 1.9 million members through 28 offices in 19 countries. Interval is part of IAC, which operates leading and diversified businesses in sectors being transformed by the Internet, online and offline. Other IAC companies include Ask.com, Citysearch, Entertainment Publications, HSN, LendingTree, and Ticketmaster.
