In Brief: Tony Walker has been appointed as the new Chief Sales and Marketing Officer for Marriott Vacations Worldwide, marking a significant shift in the company’s executive team.
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Marriott Vacations Worldwide Names Tony Walker Chief Sales and Marketing Officer
Marriott Vacations Worldwide has appointed Tony Walker as Executive Vice President and Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, reporting to President and Chief Operating Officer Mike Flaskey.
Marriott Vacations Worldwide has appointed Tony Walker as Executive Vice President and Chief Sales and Marketing Officer. Walker will report to President and Chief Operating Officer Mike Flaskey. In this role, Walker is responsible for driving tour flow and Volume Per Guest (VPG) growth by developing and delivering sales and marketing strategies, programs, and product enhancements. His responsibilities also include sales training, recruitment, and personal development across all the company’s vacation ownership brands.
Walker brings more than two decades of experience in sales, marketing, and operational leadership. He previously served for six years as Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at Diamond Resorts, where he executed experience-based sales and marketing capabilities that enabled sustained revenue and adjusted EBITDA growth. He has also held senior leadership positions at Starwood Vacation Ownership and Travel + Leisure. Most recently, Walker was Chief Sales Officer at Hornblower Corporation, where he led a transformation of the company’s sales strategy and structure.
His career includes leading multiple mergers and acquisitions, overseeing complex cultural integrations, and driving organic operational performance improvement across a variety of business environments. Walker has progressed from frontline sales roles to leading global organizations through periods of growth, transformation, and integration.
Walker will oversee sales and marketing strategies, programs, product enhancements, sales training, recruitment, and personal development across all vacation ownership brands within Marriott Vacations Worldwide.













