An innovation like TheMVPService requires the leadership of individuals with knowledge, integrity, and good old-fashioned gumption. TheMVPService is managed by tenured professionals in the timeshare industry with significant backgrounds in marketing, sales, management, operations, finance and customer service.
Helmed by two of the most trusted names in the industry, TheMVPService leadership team offers extensive experience in establishing and managing vendor partner purchasing service programs both within and outside of the resort timeshare industry.
Joseph A. Takacs, Jr., RRP Partner, President and CEO
Mr. Takacs has been in the travel and tourism industries for 34 years. His background includes the management of hotels, resorts, golf courses, restaurants, timeshare and condominiums. He has an extensive proven background in the start-up and continued long-term success of management, rental and sales for timeshare and condominiums. Prior to co-founding TheMVPService, Mr. Takacs was employed with Vacation Resorts International (“VRI”) since 1989, most recently serving as its President. VRI is the largest privately held timeshare property management company in the United States.
Ann Barker, RRP Director of Partner Services
Ms. Barker has worked in the vacation ownership industry for over 16 years, in both domestic and international markets. Ann began her career as Vice President of business Development for Global Resorts which later became a part of RCI Consulting. She also worked as Vice President for Ragatz Associates before joining the Starwood Vacation Ownership team. Ann now heads up her own QA firm, Barker & Associates.
