David YamadaClearwater Beach, slated to open in January 2017 and poised to transform Clearwater Beach into a premiere beach destination for today’s discerning traveler. In his current role with the Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach, Yamada’s focus will be on delivering an elevated guest experience that is consistent with the sophisticated, yet relaxed hallmarks of the Wyndham Grand name. In addition, Yamada will have oversight over all property operations, including hotel programming and services, sales and marketing, and employee relations. An industry veteran, Yamada brings more than 30 years of hospitality and service industry experience to the newest Wyndham Grand resort. Previously, Yamada held positions for a variety of properties including Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort & Spa; Wyndham Kingston Hotel; Westin St. John Resort & Villas; and Bay Point Marriott Resort.