Kenwood Inn and Spa Names Karyl Bridgewater Director of Sales and Marketing

Kenwood, California August 16, 2007 – Karyl Bridgewater has been selected as Director of Sales & Marketing for Kenwood Inn and Spa, the luxury, 36-room property on Sonoma Highway in the Valley of the Moon. Ms. Bridgewater has 15 years experience in sales and marketing, including executive positions with the Wyndham Bel Age Hotel in Los Angeles, the Santa Barbara Conference and Visitors Bureau and the Prescott Hotel in San Francisco.

As Director of Sales & Marketing for Kenwood Inn and Spa, Bridgewater will work with
lodging, event and business meeting clients, planning and hosting events at the Inn. She
will represent the property in key sales and networking activities and serve as liaison with
the Kenwood and Sonoma County communities. “In recruiting Karyl, Columbia
Hospitality has once again demonstrated that they know what it takes to make Kenwood
Inn the best of the best,” says David Di Loreto of Kenwood Inn Holdings, LLC – the
owners.

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About Kenwood Inn & Spa
Kenwood Inn and Spa is the premier Sonoma County destination for discerning visitors
seeking gracious treatment, lush surroundings, soothing pools and elegant
accommodations – all in a Mediterranean setting. Luxury-loving guests enjoy authentic
Italian cuisine and incomparable wine selections in our intimate restaurant. The Caudalie
Spa, first of its kind in the USA, offers treatments that engage the rejuvenating powers of
grape extracts. Located in the midst of vineyards in the Valley of the Moon, Kenwood
Inn and Spa is only an hour’s drive from San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge.
For more information about Kenwood Inn & Spa, visit: www.kenwoodinn.com

About Columbia Hospitality, Inc.
The Kenwood property is managed by Columbia Hospitality, Inc., a Seattle-based
hospitality management and consulting firm founded in 1995 by John Oppenheimer.
With expertise in luxury hotel and resort management, Columbia creates exceptional
experiences for guests and employees while achieving phenomenal results for its property
owners. Columbia was recently named Puget Sound Business Journal's "Fastest Growing
Private Company in the Pacific Northwest" for the fourth time.
For more information about Columbia, visit: www.columbiahospitality.com