John Staten is the President and Chief Operations Officer of Holiday Inn Club Vacations. Recently, Stonehill spoke with John Staten, President and COO of Holiday Inn Club Vacations, as part of our Voyagers and Visionaries interview series. We interview leaders from various industries to get both professional and personal insights during this challenging time of the COVID-19 pandemic.

As part of our Voyagers and Visionaries interview series, Stonehill recently spoke with Paul Reilly about his professional and personal insights on the Future of Work, innovation in the financial services industry, and adjustments in his style of management due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Paul Reilly is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Raymond James Financial. 

Corey Neil serves as President and Chief Operating Officer at The Bank of Tampa. In this interview, Mr. Neil discusses his views on the future of work, the state of banking, and pragmatic business decisions every leader should evaluate, both in times of uncertainty and stability.

Dr. Christopher R. Shafer is the Director of Program Management with Quest Diagnostics, a Fortune 500 Company, and leader in the laboratory and medical diagnostics space. In this interview, Dr. Shafer discusses his views on the future of work, the state of public health, and pragmatic business decisions every leader should evaluate, both in times of uncertainty and of stability.

Joe Smiley is a respected design leader, team-builder, and innovative technologist with over 20 years of experience designing and developing experiences for many Fortune 500 brands – including E*TRADE, PwC, Marriott, AOL, Disney, FedEx, Strayer University, and Sysco Food – as well as numerous government agencies and non-profits.

Bob Johnston is the CEO and chairman of the board of directors for Front Burner, a franchise management company headquartered in Tampa, Florida. In this interview, Johnston discusses what it takes to run a successful restaurant franchise and how to reinvent it in a competitive market.