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Michael Drayton, MBA, MSA
Leader in Operational & Financial Strategy and Performance Analytics
Michael Drayton is the Director of Strategy & Analytics at OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark, a position he has held since October 2023.2 He brings over a decade of experience in financial planning, data analytics, strategic planning, revenue optimization, and market research to this role.1
Prior to joining OKANA Resort, Drayton served as the Director of Customer Experience for Parks Mfg. LLC. He also has experience working as a manager for the Financial & Operational Analytics teams at Sonic Corp. and the Chickasaw Nation's Department of Commerce.1
In his current role at OKANA Resort, Drayton is part of a ten-person executive committee that brings more than 124 years of combined hospitality industry experience.1 His responsibilities likely include:
- Strategic planning for the resort
- Analyzing data to drive business decisions
- Optimizing revenue strategies
- Conducting market research
Drayton's educational background includes an MBA and an MSA (Master of Science in Analytics), which likely contribute to his expertise in strategy and analytics.2
As OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark is set to open in Spring 2025, Drayton is playing a crucial role in the pre-opening planning and preparation phases of this new resort property.13