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The award recognizes longstanding Vistage members who have demonstrated an enduring commitment to growth, integrity, and impact—not just in business, but in the lives of those around them. Nigel has personified these ideals, guiding Grand Pacific Resorts with a blend of strategic vision, operational excellence, and people-first leadership.
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“Nigel leads with extraordinary humility and heart,” said David Brown, Co-President and Co-Owner of Grand Pacific Resorts. “His leadership has shaped not only our business, but our culture. He has a unique ability to balance strategy with empathy—delivering results while never losing sight of the people behind them. This recognition from Vistage is a reflection of the impact he’s made on our company, our industry, and our lives.”

Nigel has been a member of Vistage for the past 12 years, consistently seeking out better practices, and has brought several top tier Vistage speakers and thought leaders to Grand Pacific over the years.

Beyond business results, Nigel’s legacy is felt in the high-trust culture he’s helped foster at Grand Pacific Resorts—one where associates are empowered to grow, serve, and succeed together. His leadership has earned national recognition for the company in areas including sustainability, customer satisfaction, associate engagement, and community service.

“Nigel Lobo embodies the essence of world-class leadership,” said Dale Robinette, Vistage Master Chair. “His 12-year journey with Vistage and transformational impact at Grand Pacific Resorts reflect a rare blend of strategic insight, principled growth, and unwavering dedication to people. He represents the very best of what Vistage aspires to cultivate in its leaders.”

The entire Grand Pacific Resorts family congratulates Nigel on this well-deserved honor and celebrates the values he continues to bring to life every day.

About Grand Pacific Resorts
Grand Pacific Resorts creates memorable vacations for more than 100,000 owner families each year. Headquartered in Carlsbad, California, the company manages a growing portfolio of award-winning resorts across the Western United States and Hawaii. With a commitment to servant leadership, environmental sustainability, and enriching lives, Grand Pacific Resorts has become a recognized leader in hospitality, employee engagement, and owner satisfaction. Learn more at www.GrandPacificResorts.com.

About Vistage Worldwide, Inc. 
Vistage is the world’s largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize businesses. For more than 65 years, we’ve been helping CEOs, business owners and key executives solve their greatest challenges through confidential peer groups and one-to-one executive coaching sessions. Today, more than 45,000 members in 35 countries rely on Vistage to help make better decisions for their companies, families and communities. The results prove it: Vistage CEO members grew their annual revenue on average by 4.6% in 2020, while nonmembers with comparable small and midsize businesses saw revenue decrease by 4.7%, according to a study of Dun & Bradstreet data. Learn more at vistage.com. For more about Vistage, visit www.Vistage.com.

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