Fast Facts
Founded: 1976 in Miami
, Florida
Core Service: Vacation ownership exchange, travel, and leisure services
Affiliated Resorts: more than 2,500 in over 75 countries
Member Households: Approximately 2 million
Offices: 24 offices in 14 countries
Employees: Approximately 1,600
Ownership: Operating segment of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG)
- Interval International is a leading provider of quality exchange services and other value added programs to resort developers and vacationers worldwide. Its members have the opportunity to exchange the vacation interest they own for another time, another place, or both. The company does not own or operate resorts, but rather includes them in its global network of resorts.
- Interval provides services to developers in all segments of vacation ownership, including various forms of traditional timesharing, fractional resorts, condominium-style hotels, and private residence clubs. The company offers decision-making tools supported by extensive research, high-impact point-of-sale materials that help close sales, and ongoing operations support. A business-to-business portal, ResortDeveloper.com, provides clients and other industry professionals information about the products and services available.
- Interval Resort & Financial Services (IRFS), an affiliated company of Interval International, offers clients a variety of services to assist them in program creation, back-office management, software support, collections, and more. Another affiliated company, Meridian Financial Services, is a sophisticated third-party collection agency for resort developers, property management companies, and homeowners’ associations.
- Interval’s consumer members can make resort exchanges and related travel arrangements online and in real-time at IntervalWorld.com. Dedicated Member-Services Centers also are maintained around the world to provide personal assistance. In addition to exchange, Interval offers year-round leisure benefits and services that reinforce the value of vacation ownership
- Through a joint venture with the Preferred Hotel Group, Interval offers Preferred Residences,™ a hospitality-branded membership and exchange program for luxury fractional resorts, private residence clubs, and condominium-style hotels. With Preferred Residences, developers have a unique branding opportunity to promote their upscale vacation residences within a network of exclusive accommodations, while retaining the identity of their resorts.
Senior Management:
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Craig M. Nash, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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Jeanette Marbert, Chief Operating Officer
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John Galea, Chief Financial Officer
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David Gilbert, Executive Vice President, Resort Sales and Marketing, Americas
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David Clifton, Managing Director, Europe, Middle East, Africa & Asia