Vacasa Seeks New CEO as Founder Eric Breon Steps Aside


Eric Breon Vacasa CEO at Skift Tech Forum 2019 speaking with Dennis Schaal

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Eric Breon grew Vacasa from a business run off his dining room table to North America’s largest full-service vacation rental management business. Few startups have the awareness to know when they need different leadership to get to an initial public offering, and Vacasa may be a rare exception.
Vacasa's board of directors has hired headhunters to find a replacement for CEO Eric Breon. They have chosen Matt Roberts, former OpenTable CEO and current independent director on the Vacasa board, as interim CEO. Since founding Vacasa in 2009, Breon has led day-to-day operati