JOY POWERS
Director of Business Development, US & Canada
Based in Orlando, FL, Joy is
responsible for maintaining relationships with
Concord clients, as well as introducing Concord
to prospective, new clients in the eastern regions
of the United States and Canada. Joy began her
career in the timeshare industry in 1986 as an
account manager for RCI.
Prior to joining Concord in
June of 2005, she served as RCI’s Southeast
Region Director, overseeing the Account Service
team for over 500 RCI affiliates. Joy has also
worked for Island One Resorts/Club Navigo and
Starwood Vacation Ownership, which are both based
in Orlando. Joy graduated from Miami University,
in Oxford, OH, with a B.S. degree in Home Economics
and Consumer Sciences, majoring in retail marketing
and management.
Joy is a longtime American Resort
Development Association (ARDA) member and currently
serves on the ARDA International Foundation Accreditation
Board, the Resort Management Committee and the
ARDA Supplier’s Committee. In 1995, Joy
earned ARDA’s RRP (Registered Resort Professional)
Award, a designation given to those industry leaders
who have demonstrated a commitment to high ethical
and professional standards through long-term participation
in educational and industry-related activities.
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