Mark Wang - Hilton Grand President, Chief Executive Officer, Director

Mr. Mark D. Wang is President, Chief Executive Officer, Director of the Company. He served as our President and Chief Executive Officer since the spinoff from Hilton in January 2017. Prior to the spinoff, from March 2008 through December 2016, Mr. Wang served as Executive Vice President and President of Hilton Grand Vacations for Hilton overseeing all of Hiltons global timeshare operations and before such position, Mr. Wang was head of HGV Asia for Hilton. He first joined Hilton in 1999, as the managing director of Hawaii and Asia Pacific and he has held a series of senior management positions within HGV. During Mr. Wangs time as president of HGV, he also served as executive vice president of Hiltons executive committee and held a dual role as president of Global Sales for Hiltons hotel division from 2013 to 2014. Mr. Wang led Hiltons AsiaPacific Islander Team Member Resource Group. Under Mr. Wangs leadership, HGV has experienced nine years of consecutive growth and he transformed the business into a capitalefficient model. With over 35 years of industry experience, Mr. Wang has earned a reputation as an innovator who brought new, highlyeffective sales and marketing techniques to the timeshare industry. In 1987, he introduced the U.S. vacation ownership product to the Japanese market. Prior to joining HGV, Mr. Wang cofounded three independent timeshare companies, where he served as president and chief operating officer of each. Mr. Wang currently serves as the 20172019 chairman of the board of directors of the American Resort Development Association . He was a member of ARDAs board of directors and served on ARDAs executive committee since 2008. Mr. Wang served as the vice chairperson of ARDAHawaii, an ARDA State Legislative Committee, for six years.