Paulette Peek Appointed DoSM, Inn at Palmetto Bluff
An Auberge Resort
BLUFFTON, SC - June 2, 2010 - The Inn at Palmetto Bluff, an Auberge Resort, announces the appointment of Paulette Peek as Director of Sales & Marketing for the award-winning South Carolina property. In her position, Peek will manage the sales and marketing functions for the resort which includes 50 guest cottage and cottage suites, full service village homes, Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, world-class spa, signature restaurant and sports complex.
“We couldn't be happier to have Paulette join our team,” said General Manager Marty Wall. “She brings nearly 20 years of experience in sales and marketing and has great knowledge of and incredible passion for this region.”
Most recently, Peek served as Director of Resort Sales for the Sea Island Company where she managed the sales team for The Cloister and The Lodge in Sea Island, Georgia. Peek also served as Director of National Accounts for the Sawgrass Marriott Resort & Spa in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Prior to that, she worked with the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, TN.
The Inn at Palmetto Bluff is situated on 20,000 acres of land overlooking the May River in the Lowcountry of South Carolina. The resort features 50 spacious guest cottages, cottage suites and Village Homes that pay homage to the region's rich heritage; a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course is woven seamlessly through the natural landscape; a world-class spa and movement studio; and signature River House Restaurant that draws upon the bounty of indigenous ingredients found in the area. Guests also have access to the Inn's Wilson Lawn and Racquet Club and a number of recreational activities including guided nature tours, boating, kayaking and exploring miles of biking and walking trails. For reservations or more information, please call (866) 706-6565 or visit www.palmettobluffresort.com.
About Auberge Resorts Auberge Resorts is a collection of exceptional hotels, resorts and private clubs, each with a unique personality that assures a memorable guest experience. Among the distinctive properties are Auberge du Soleil, Napa Valley; Esperanza, Cabo San Lucas; Calistoga Ranch, Napa Valley; The Inn at Palmetto Bluff, South Carolina; Encantado, Santa Fe; Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa, Rancho Santa Fe, California, with several others currently in development. While Auberge Resorts nurtures the individuality of each establishment, all are characterized by a set of communal elements: intimate, understated elegance; captivating locations that inspire exceptional cuisine and spa experiences; and gracious yet unobtrusive service. For more information about Auberge Resorts, please visit www.aubergeresorts.com.
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