For information, contact:
Melissa Schlauder
General Manager
SpringHill Suites by Marriott
401 North Frontage Road
Waterford, CT 06385
Ph: (860) 439-0151

Sarah Moseley Appointed as Director of Sales
For SpringHill Suites by Marriott Waterford

WATERFORD, CT (September 25, 2006) – Sarah Moseley has been named Director of Sales of SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Waterford, CT. The 80-room SpringHill Suites Waterford is professionally managed by Waterford Hotel Group, a national hotel management firm currently operating 26 properties in 8 states.

As Director of Sales, Moseley will be responsible for the total sales effort of the hotel, including developing and maintaining new accounts, supervising sales related personnel, and implementing sales and marketing strategies so as to maximize profits of the hotel while maintaining guest satisfaction. Moseley has a strong hospitality background, including her experience as Front Office Supervisor at the Delray Beach Marriott in their Manager-In Training program. She has also held various positions with the Ritz-Carlton in Palm Beach, FL, first as Front Office Supervisor, then as Travel Industry Sales Coordinator. Since returning to New England, Moseley has been serving as Guest Relations Supervisor for the Chanler at Cliff Walk in Newport, RI. She most recently joined the Waterford Group Corporate Offices in support of the operations team.

“We are very excited to have Sarah on board,” commented Melissa Schlauder, General Manager for SpringHill Suites Waterford. “With her extensive sales experience and outstanding commitment to customer service, she is a great addition to our team.”

Moseley currently resides in Charlestown, RI. She attended the University of Rhode Island, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in English Liberal Arts in 2000.

About SpringHill Suites by Marriott Waterford
The 80 guestrooms at SpringHill Suites Waterford offer up to 25% more space than a traditional hotel room, with separate areas for working/eating, relaxing and sleeping. Guestroom amenities include complimentary high-speed Internet access, data port, voice mail and personal messaging systems, remote-controlled TV with cable and premium movie channels, and in-room hair dryers, irons and ironing boards. SpringHill’s facilities boast an indoor pool, whirlpool spa and exercise room fax and copy service, same-day dry cleaning availability on the weekdays, and guest laundry facilities. Located right off of interstate 95 and only six miles from the Groton/New London Airport, the hotel is only minutes away such attractions as Ocean Beach, the US Coast Guard Academy, Mystic Seaport, and local casinos.

About Waterford Hotel Group
Waterford Hotel Group, Inc., with headquarters in Waterford, CT, currently manages 26 properties in 8 states. Waterford Hotel Group has experience operating virtually every type of hotel property, including limited services properties, all-suite hotels, conference centers, and large full service and resort properties. The company's approach to hotel development and operations is hands-on, and features frequent site visits and constant communication with customers and partners. Additionally, Waterford Hotel Group offers centralized accounting, financial reporting, strategic marketing, human resources, and day-to-day operations management systems to increase market share and profitability at all properties. For more information, visit the company's website at www.waterfordgroup.net.

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