Dallas, TX, Feb. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Associa , the industry’s largest community management company, announces the recent hiring of Jon Hunter as the new chief operating officer (COO).  As COO, Mr. Hunter will focus on the company’s field operating rhythm, leadership development, and administrative and reporting measures to effectively grow the business and to safeguard financial strength and operating productivity. Mr. Hunter has more than 23 years of operations, hospitality management, and customer service experience. Prior to joining Associa, Mr. Hunter served as the vice president of operations for Omni Hotels & Resorts where he was responsible for overseeing divisional operations for the brand including associate and guest experience, financial management, and sales and marketing. He managed the brand’s golf portfolio and was highly engaged with the human resources team in talent development. Mr. Hunter held several positions at Omni including vice president of talent acquisition and development and vice president of operations and hotel services. He also held leadership roles at several Omni properties including Omni Royal Orleans, Omni Atlanta Hotel at CNN Center, Omni Jacksonville Hotel, and Omni Charlotte Hotel. “Jon has a diverse background in operations and customer service, and his proven leadership style and business acumen will help Associa expand our operations and reach our growth goals,” stated Patrick Brensinger, Associa’s company president. “He excels at strategic thinking and brings a unique financial management style to his new role. It will be exciting to see where his vision will take us this year and into the future.” Mr. Hunter graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Clemson University. With more than 180 branch offices across North America, Associa delivers unsurpassed management and lifestyle services to nearly five million residents worldwide. Our 10,000+ team members lead the industry with unrivaled education, expertise and trailblazing innovation. For more than 40 years, Associa has provided solutions designed to help communities achieve their vision. To learn more, visit www.associaonline.com . Stay Connected: Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/associa Subscribe to the Blog: https://hub.associaonline.com/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/associa Join us on LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/associa

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