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Leo Schlesinger Appointed Chief Executive Officer of Tortuga Resorts
Tortuga Resorts ("Tortuga"), a premier real estate and asset management platform focused on luxury beachfront hospitality across Mexico and the Caribbean, today announced the appointment of Leo Schlesinger as Chief Executive Officer.
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