MEDIA RELEASE

Angelina Preza

Kona, HI – Apr.17, 2012 – Pyramid Hotel Group has appointed Angelina Preza as the new Director of Sales and Marketing at Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa, a 22-acre oceanfront resort on Hawaii, the Big Island.

“Angelina’s prior experience in Hawaii and on Hawaii Island specifically is a plus. That she is born and raised in Hawaii and understands our role in this community makes me really excited about the enthusiasm and talent she brings to this important position,” said Area Managing Director and Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa General Manager Steve Lindburg. “With our $16 million renewal on target for mid-summer completion, it is critical that we have the right person in place as our Director of Sales and Marketing. Angelina is that person.”

Preza’s responsibilities will include meeting resort goals for leisure and group business bookings, soliciting new accounts and nurturing existing accounts, and directing the resort sales team. She will also work with her staff to ensure outstanding quality service for resort customers.

Preza’s experience includes having served as Senior Director of Sales for the Big Island Visitors Bureau and Director’s positions with AQUA Hotels & Resorts, Sunterra Resorts, Marc Resorts Hawaii and the Lodge at Koele and Manele Bay Hotels. Preza is an avid hiker and mountain climber who has scaled Maunakea and Maunaloa preparing for climbs in Nepal. She traces her roots to grandparents that were born on Hawaii Island and worked the famed Parker Ranch.