Daniel J. Decker

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About Daniel J. Decker

I am currently open for select opportunities for Coaching, Instructing, Teaching, Consulting and Mentoring for Individuals, Organizations and Boards both on-site and remotely. Please message me for discussion, availability and rates. ACCOMPLISHED and AWARD WINNING EXECUTIVE in the TRAVEL, DESTINATION and HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY LEADING STRATEGIC PLANNING, TRANSITIONS, MARKETING, BRAND, GOVERNMENT and COMMUNITY RELATIONS, HUMAN RESOURCES, OPERATIONS, RETAIL, CULINARY, EVENTS, ANIMAL CARE and ENTERTAINMENT, with significant BOARD DEVELOPMENT, RELATIONS and LEADERSHIP. A record of consistent and sustained success leading $100M businesses, employing a diverse work force of more than specialized individuals, hosting millions of guests annually. Leading to leadership service on many boards and numerous industry recognition awards including the prestigious Texas Travel Lifetime Achievement Award. Strategic, visionary, and results-driven senior executive with 30+ years of experience leading high-performing teams in the development and leadership of world-class organizations including operations, guest service, financial, retail, government relations, technology, marketing, and advertising strategies. Highly-respected in the travel and tourism industry for leading one of the nation’s most popular theme parks to record performance. Regarded as a decisive, critical thinking leader with ability to leverage business experience to develop and implement measurable, actionable, and sustainable initiatives. Excels at building lasting relationships and leading collaboration to advance organizational objectives with sound insight.