Paige Lund named General Manager for The Wigwam Golf Resort & Spa

LITCHFIELD PARK, Ariz. - February 15, 2008 - Paige Lund has been named General Manager for The Wigwam Golf Resort & Spa. She will be responsible for overseeing all operations for the historic luxury resort, which is known as one of the premier destinations in Arizona.

Lund has 15 years of experience in the hotel industry, where she started her career in Food and Beverage and Rooms Division roles. She held positions with Wyndham Hotels and Resorts from Director of Food & Beverage to General Manager, as well as Resort Manager at the Boulders Resort and Golden Door Spa. In 2002, she joined Starwood Hotels & Resorts at the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa as Director of Rooms, and was promoted to Resort Manager in 2004.

According to Mark Vinciguerra, Southwest Area Managing Director for The Luxury Collection and St. Regis Hotels, the luxury brands for Starwood, "Paige Lund brings a lot of diverse experience in many levels of management, and I am confident she will be an outstanding leader at The Wigwam."

Lund is a graduate of Northern Arizona University's School of Hotel and Restaurant Management.

Originally built in 1918 as a retreat for visiting executives from the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, The Wigwam Golf Resort & Spa opened to the public in 1929 and retains its historic charm. Guests today will experience the Rebirth of a Legend with more than $35 million in additions and renovations throughout the resort in the last three years. Today, the resort is owned by Kabuto Arizona Properties, Inc., and is operated by Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide as part of The Luxury Collection. The casita-style resort features 331 elegantly appointed guestrooms, 54 holes of championship golf, the luxurious Red Door Spa, Authentic Arizona™ cuisine and award-winning service. The Wigwam is located 25 minutes west of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix's burgeoning West Valley, home of Super Bowl XLII. For reservations and more information, call 800-327-0396 or visit www.wigwamresort.com.

The Wigwam Golf Resort & Spa | 300 Wigwam Boulevard, Litchfield Park, Arizona 85340
Phone: 623.935.3811 | Toll Free: 1.800.327.0396 | Info@WigwamResort.com