Joe Emma

Joe Emma is an accomplished hospitality professional with extensive experience in resort operations and management. Currently serving as Senior Director of Resort Operations for Southern California at Hilton Grand Vacations since August 2013, Joe Emma has a strong background in leadership roles, having held positions such as Area General Manager and General Manager at Diamond Resorts International from 2011 onward. Previous roles include Hotel Manager at Se San Diego Hotel, Assistant General Manager at San Diego Marriott Del Mar, and Director of Operations at Seaview, A Marriott Resort & Spa, among others. Joe Emma began a career in hospitality with various food and beverage positions at Marriott International from 1990 to 1996 and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management with a focus on Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management from Bryant University.