Our Marketing Team

Email: ronmuzii@muzii.com

‍Ronald C. Muzii president of Muzii & Associates, Inc., a hotel marketing and consulting firm, has more than 50 years of experience in the hotel and tourism industry. He has a unique background, having worked on 'both sides of the fence' in the tourism industry, both in the private and the public sector. In 1980, Mr. Muzii founded Muzii & Associates, since that time the company has provided advisory services to owners and operators of hotels throughout the Caribbean as well as many hotels within Florida. In the case of the Caribbean properties, Muzii & Associates functions as a complete marketing organization, overseeing and coordinating all of the marketing activities for its client hotels and resorts. For the Florida properties, the company provides a complete marketing and selling function to the important wholesale tour operator and online travel agency (OTA) Market in both the North American, UK, European, and South American markets. This includes contracting and maintaining relationships with these operators.

Among the clients the company has provided services for in the Caribbean are hotels in Antigua, Aruba, Barbados, British Virgin Islands, Curacao, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Nassau, Nevis, St.Croix, St.Lucia, St. Martin, St.Thomas, and Turks and Caicos. Hotels in Florida include Amelia Island, Daytona Beach, Florida Keys, Howey-in-the-Hills, Marco Island, Miami Beach, Naples, Orlando, Palm Beach, and St. Augustine.

Mr. Muzii is a graduate of the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration and has served as president of the Florida chapter of the Cornell Hotel Society, founding President of the South Florida chapter of Meeting Planners International, president of the South Florida Chapter of HSMAI and a founding member and ten year board member of the Society of Incentive Travel Executives. In the 1970's Mr. Muzii was the first Executive Vice President of the Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board, a position he held for ten years prior to forming Muzii & Associates. Mr. Muzii is widely recognized as an expert in the marketing of resort hotels and has published numerous articles and is a frequent speaker at industry conferences.

Email: swardle@muzii.com

‍Born in Nottingham, England, Sharon moved to the USA in 1988 after spending six years in Bermuda. With over 30 years in the hospitality industry, Sharon has a proven track record of sales and operations. As Project Coordinator and Executive Assistant with the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau for over eleven years, she worked in convention and leisure sales, and directly with meeting planners, showcasing the destination. Sharon moved to Palm Beach County as Director of Cruise Operations for a local company prior to joining Muzii & Associates in May 2008.

Email: lminetti@muzii.com

‍Laura was born and raised in the upper peninsula of Michigan. She has been living in Florida since 1988 where she first worked in the salon industry as a stylist and manager. Laura moved to the Florida Keys in 1998 and that is when she first worked in the hotel industry. She managed the office of a small boutique resort for 10 years and then started working in the accounting department at Hawks Cay which is one of our marketing properties and where we first met Laura. While working in the accounting department she earned two employee of the quarter awards. She then transferred to the reservations department so she could move back to the mainland and work off property. Laura came to work for us in 2016 and has brought her knowledge of hotel accounting along with her wholesale reservation experience.