FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BBX Capital Corporation (NYSE:BBX) (OTCQX:BBXTB) (“BBX Capital” or the “Company”), today announced it has appointed Susan Saturday to the BBX Capital’s Executive Management Council as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. In this role, Susan will serve as chief Human Resource strategist and advisor to BBX’s executive leadership team, the firm’s portfolio companies, and will oversee BBX Capital’s day-to-day human capital operations.
“Susan comes to BBX Capital from Bluegreen Vacations, where she served as Chief Human Resources Officer since 2004 and as a member of Bluegreen’s Executive Committee. For more than a year, Susan has been supporting BBX Capital and its portfolio of companies with her expertise and knowledge while maintaining her full-time role at Bluegreen Vacations,” commented Alan B. Levan, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BBX Capital Corporation. “We are very pleased to welcome Susan to BBX Capital and its family of companies.”
Prior to joining Bluegreen in 1988, Susan Saturday began her career with General Electric Co. in their Financial Management Program and served in various financial positions, including GE’s elite corporate audit staff. In the 1990’s, Susan was not only pivotal in building Bluegreen’s Human Resources department, she also oversaw Bluegreen’s Office Services and Facilities division, its Charitable Giving Committee, and many other functions. She holds a Master of Science from Nova Southeastern University in Human Resource Management and a B.B.A. in Accounting from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
Susan is an active member of the Board of Directors for the Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce and currently serves as its Chair-elect and as a Director on its PAC and Golden Bell boards. She is also active in many national and local charitable organizations and passionate about her commitment to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. She co-chairs the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's Boca Raton Great Strides walk with her husband, Jim. Susan is also an Advisory Board member for the South Florida Chapter of CFF and was recently named to the National Volunteer Council.
About BBX Capital Corporation: BBX Capital Corporation (NYSE:BBX) (OTCQX:BBXTB), is a Florida-based diversified holding company whose activities include its 90 percent ownership interest in Bluegreen Vacations Corporation (NYSE:BXG) as well as its real estate and middle market divisions. For additional information, please visit www.BBXCapital.com.
About Bluegreen Vacations Corporation: Bluegreen Vacations Corporation (NYSE:BXG) is a leading vacation ownership company that markets and sells vacation ownership interests (VOIs) and manages resorts in top leisure and urban destinations. The Bluegreen Vacation Club is a flexible, points-based, deeded vacation ownership plan with approximately 212,000 owners, 67 Club and Club Associate Resorts and access to more than 11,000 other hotels and resorts through partnerships and exchange networks as of March 31, 2018. Bluegreen Vacations also offers a portfolio of comprehensive, fee-based resort management, financial, and sales and marketing services, to or on behalf of third parties. Bluegreen is 90% owned by BBX Capital Corporation (NYSE:BBX) (OTCQX:BBXTB), a diversified holding company. For further information, visit www.BluegreenVacations.com.
BBX Capital Corporation Contact Info:
Investor Relations: Leo Hinkley, Managing Director, Investor Relations Officer
954-940-5300, Email: LHinkley@BBXCapital.com
Media Relations Contacts: Kip Hunter Marketing, 954-765-1329, Nicole Lewis / Elysia Volpe
Email: nicole@kiphuntermarketing.com, elysia@kiphuntermarketing.com
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