The Marble Mountain Resort is managed by the Marble Mountain Development Corporation (MMDC), located in Steady Brook, in the Humber Valley region of Western Newfoundland. The mandate of MMDC is to serve as a catalyst for tourism development in Western Newfoundland. As stated in MMDC’s Articles of Incorporation, the mandate of the Board is as follows:
MMDC's bylaws provide for 11 Board members which are appointed by the Lieutenant-Governor in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation.
Those who comprise the MMDC Board should collectively possess the following qualifications:
MMDC Board members should possess knowledge of and experience in operation of a tourism resort, food service, accommodation or other relevant professional or volunteer experience. Personal attributes required of Board members should include:
Members of the MMDC Board should be available to meet approximately 10 times per year. Occasionally, decisions of the Board will be requested via email or conference/video call. Board members may also be expected to spend additional time to review materials and prepare for meetings.
Board terms are for a period of three years and Board members continue to hold office until they are reappointed or a new member is appointed.