"We believe a resort is more than just a condo with a swimming pool, we provide our guests with an incredible vacation experience that includes a wide array of amenities and activities supported by unparalleled customer service."
- David A. Siegel, President and CEO

Executive Team

  • David A. Siegel

    Founder, President, Chief Executive Officer

    As a pioneer in the tourism industry, David has spent the past thirty years building CFI/Westgate Resorts into the largest privately-owned company in Central Florida. David's empire includes… Read More

  • Jim Gissy

    Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing

    As Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Jim Gissy oversees the profitability, development and management of all operations supporting the company's timeshare sales and marketing divisions.… Read More

  • Barry W. Siegel

    Executive Vice President of Sales

    As Executive Vice President of Sales, Barry Siegel oversees the company's multiple sales resorts. He is responsible for the strategic planning, cost/profit analysis, development of staff, corporate… Read More

  • Tom Dugan

    Chief Financial Officer

    As Chief Financial Officer, Tom Dugan is responsible for the company's accounting, tax, financial reporting, information technology, human resources, treasury and mortgage service functions. Tom… Read More

  • Mark Waltrip

    Chief Operating Officer

    As Chief Operating Officer, Mark is responsible for the acquisition, design, development, operations and marketing of all CFI corporate and Westgate Resorts properties. In addition, he oversees the… Read More

  • Michael E. Marder

    General Counsel

    Michael is responsible for handling all of Westgate Resorts' legal requirements, practicing in such areas as commercial litigation, real estate law, administration law, condominium and timeshare law,… Read More