Yesterday, January 13, 2014, saw the Westrec Marinas’ Vice President Jim Frye announce that effective immediately, Travis Staats has been promoted to the role of Real Estate Manager at the Camachee Island Company (CIC), situated in St. Augustine, a lovely Florida yacht charter destination. As such, Staats is responsible for managing the commercial and retail tenants at the marina as well as the water plant and overall infrastructure on the island.
Aerial view of Camachee Cove Yacht Harbor - a beautiful Florida yacht holiday destination
Travis has worked at the Camachee Cover Yacht Harbor Marina and been a part of the leadership team for over nine years. He has a degree in Sports Management from Flagler College and holds a State of Florida Class “C” Operator License in Drinking Water Plant Management. He has also been an entrepreneur in property management services. His experience is a great asset in building the community of businesses supporting the marina and spearheading a revitalization of the property’s infrastructure.
“The Camachee management team is working hard to upgrade and renew the facilities while delivering on the excellent customer service that has been a hallmark of the Camachee Island philosophy for many years,” says Frye. “Travis’s experience and skill set are well-suited to this new position at Camachee.”
Westrec Marina Management has been working with the staff at Camachee Island assisting in the management transition. “We’re enjoying the renewal of this landmark marina; the creation of this new focus area is fundamental in delivering a quality product and experience to the patrons of the Camachee Island business community. Travis will lead this revitalization,” says Frye.
Joe Taylor, Chairman of the Camachee Island Company, believes strongly in mentoring and encouraging employee development and increased responsibility. He comments, “We’re delighted to promote someone from within the Camachee Island family and especially pleased that Travis is assuming this new role.”
“With Westrec’s assistance and Travis’s leadership, I’m confident that the tenants and property are in good hands and look forward to continuing our tradition of successful service to the business community,” adds Peter Sabo, CIC President.
Staats is also responsible for managing the day-to-day infrastructure activities at Camachee Island.
“I’m enthusiastic for the opportunity to leverage my experience at the marina by increasingly engaging the Camachee Island business community and assisting in upgrading the infrastructure that supports them. I am look forward to the future and working together, along with Westrec, to make Camachee Island a premier destination for boaters and the businesses supporting boaters,” says Staats.
