UPDATE

Julie Byrd was promoted to president of Cabovillas.com in June.

Byrd has been with the company for more than two decades and has overseen client service, resort and villa owner relationship management and sales. Having worked in the travel industry for 30 years, she knows the ins and outs of providing exceptional vacation services intimately. Byrd has been recognized for her skill and professionalism by Condé Nast Traveler repeatedly as one of the leading villa rental specialists in the world. She’s also been listed on the “WOW List of Trusted Travel Experts” by luxury travel advocate, Wendy Perrin.

Original post Nov. 8, 2021

CaboVillas.com recently announced a leadership restructuring, promoting several women executives within the organization.

Julie Byrd, formerly vice president of sales, has been named chief operating officer. Lisa Johnson, previously controller, has been appointed chief financial officer.

Julie Byrd

Michelle Hoffman remains in the role of CEO focusing on strategic decision making for the company, while ensuring CaboVillas.com provides exceptional customer experiences, a supportive and inclusive workplace, and an excellent return on investment to partners.

“This executive leadership reorganization positions the company for ongoing growth, with a continued focus on exceptional customer service and forward-looking innovation as a prestigious industry leader in the vacation rental management space,” a CaboVillas.com press release said.

Lisa Johnson

With the company for 20 years, Byrd has an unparalleled knowledge of sales strategy, customer service, and operational logistics, according to the release. Byrd’s travel industry career spans over 30 years, with in-depth expertise in both the “nuts and bolts” and relationship management aspects of the business.

Johnson’s new role as chief financial officer focuses on revenue generation, financial forecasting and budgets, and overseeing all financial reporting and positioning the company for long-term financial soundness.