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 Mary Bedford
President
Mary has been involved with the marketing of resort properties since 1999. Educated at Central Michigan University with an emphasis in business and with her work experience in accounting, Mary brings valuable business experience to Parks and Places. Mary is a licensed real estate broker.
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 Phil Artz
Marketing
Director
Phil has implemented successful marketing plans for a wide-range of clients. From small businesses and non-profit organizations to corporations, Phil has increased the impact his clients make in the marketplace. He is a graduate of Kendall College of Art and Design. At Parks and Places, he ensures the effective promotion of the many businesses we have for sale. |
 Linda Lowell
Business
Consultant
Linda's background has primarily been in property management. Linda attended Davenport College for Business Management - Hotel/Motel Management, completing courses in 1990. Linda has been involved in the marketing of campgrounds since 1997, for the past several years Linda has focused on corporate accounts. Linda has been a licensed real estate agent for 28 years. |
 Mark Whitworth
Business
Consultant
Mark is a licensed real estate broker and a former KOA campground owner/operator. He brings first hand knowledge and industry experience to our company. He feels campground ownership is a rewarding business path and lifestyle that is second to none. He is a graduate of Florida State University and an avid outdoorsman. |
 David Simms
Business
Consultant
David has 7 years of experience in the RV resort industry as President and co-founder of Leisure Concepts Management LP (LCM). LCM has acquired and operated 8 RV resorts throughout the United States. David’s role as President included acquisitions & divestitures, marketing and operations, overseeing over 50 employees. Prior to LCM, David worked in the retail industry for 20 years as an executive, specializing in strategy development, financial planning and inventory control. David is a licensed real estate agent. |
 Rick Van Gorden
Business
Consultant
Rick has been in the residential lending and real estate industry for over 12 years. Prior to that he spent many years in the food service industry where he owned and operated a busy restaurant and catering business with his wife. Rick takes a consultative approach to serving his clients by listening to their needs, earning their trust, and working hard to accomplish their goals with honesty and integrity. Rick has been married to Karen for nearly 20 years and has 3 great kids. If he's not working with clients at the office, you can usually find him out on the soccer fields with his kids. |
 Rick Brancato
Business
Consultant
Rick has many years of professional experience in industrial management and is a licensed real estate agent. Rick is skilled at quickly ascertaining what clients need and will do whatever it takes to find the right park for you. Rick also makes the best coffee in the office, stop by and have a cup! |
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