GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND, Bahamas  – Mary DiPasquale has been appointed director of sales for Grand Lucayan, Bahamas, a classic Bahamian escape nestled just off the Florida Coast.  

DiPasquale brings over 16 years of hospitality sales experience to her new post, which will include management of Grand Lucayan’s leisure and group business development. Based in Plantation, Fla., DiPasquale most recently served as director of leisure sales for Wyndham Hotel Group. She is an expert on the Caribbean market – with specific emphasis in the Bahamas – thanks to past work with Radisson Cable Beach & Golf Resort and Wyndham Nassau Resort & Crystal Palace Casino.  

Under DiPasquale’s direction, the Grand Lucayan sales team will focus attention on all avenues to broaden the resort’s reach, from leisure and group sales to wedding parties, corporate and transient groups, SMERF and specialty market business.

About Grand Lucayan, Bahamas Located on Grand Bahama Island, Grand Lucayan, Bahamas has 542 guestrooms and suites and is situated along an expansive 7.5-acre beach with views of the turquoise Caribbean Sea. Just 55 miles off the coast of Florida, Grand Lucayan, Bahamas offers some of the finest amenities in the Caribbean. Guests enjoy spacious accommodations, a selection of restaurants, three swimming pools, four tennis courts – all offering Grand Slam surfaces, a 25,000-square-foot Senses Spa & Fitness Center, 18-hole championship golf course – The Reef Course, designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., and 90,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space and a Las Vegas-style casino. Like us on Facebook,  facebook.com/grandlucayan or follow us on Twitter, @grandlucayan.