KRISTI TUDGE APPOINTED SALES MANAGER AT THE HOTEL ROANOKE AND CONFERENCE CENTER

ROANOKE, Va. - (January 7, 2008) - Kristi Tudge has been appointed Sales Manager at The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center.

In her role, Tudge will be responsible for contract negotiations and business solicitations for social, military, educational, governmental, religious and fraternal groups.

"We are excited to have Kristi as a member of our team," said Gary Walton, general manager of The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center. "She will be a valuable asset to our operation."

Prior to joining The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center, Tudge was Director of Resort Sales at Mount Snow Resort in West Dover, Vermont.

Tudge received her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from The University of Denver.