Gregory Kryder has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Great Wolf Resorts, Inc.
Great Wolf Resorts, Inc. today announced Gregory Kryder is joining the indoor water park resort company as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective March 1, 2016. Kryder joins Great Wolf Resorts from Diageo North America, where he was CFO. Kryder brings with him an extensive background in corporate finance, financial management, strategic planning, commercial business partnering and change management, along with a deep appreciation for Great Wolf Resorts and its solid plan for brand growth. Kryder will lead Great Wolf Resorts’ financial operations, information services, legal and company procurement. Kryder has more than 18 years of financial management experience. For the last 14 years he has held several leadership positions across key business units at Diageo plc, the world’s largest producer of spirits and a major producer of beer and wine. Prior to joining Diageo plc, he worked for the global strategy consulting firm, Boston Consulting Group, which included spending 15 months based in Australia. Kryder is a graduate of Purdue University, with a bachelor’s degree in engineering. He also received two master’s degrees in engineering and business administration from Stanford University.
