Charlottesville, VA   June 18, 2015:   Boar’s Head has named Cynthia C. Bennett National Sales Manager for its Richmond and Southeast territories, according to Ann H. Walker, Director of Sales & Marketing.  “Cindy brings a wealth of group sales experience to her new position with Boar’s Head,” says Walker.  “She will be a strong addition to our sales team and an asset to our clients.  Cindy is responsible for building on Boar’s Head’s success within the corporate and association meetings and events markets in Richmond, Tidewater as well as throughout Virginia and the Southeast.”

Cindy began her hospitality career in 1988 at The Greenbrier; serving in food and beverage operations, the management training program, as hotel Assistant Manager, and Conference Services Manager as well as Director of National Sales for the national association market.  Between 2006 and 2013 Cindy served as the Director of Association Sales for La Costa Resort and Spa and most recently, worked as Director of Sales for Associated Luxury Hotels International.  Currently, Cindy is a member of PMPI (Potomac Meeting Planners International) and ASAE (American Society of Association Executives).

“I am looking forward to being an integral member of the outstanding sales team here at Boar’s Head,” Ms. Bennett said, “and introducing many new groups to one of the mid-Atlantic’s premier hospitality destinations.” 

Boar’s Head is a quintessential Virginia resort, offering a warm, intimate ambiance, exceptional service and unparalleled Southern hospitality.  Located on a 573-acre country estate, our Four Diamond resort offers 175 luxurious guest rooms and suites, Four Diamond dining in the Old Mill Room, a wide variety of world class recreational activities, a spa, and 22,000 square feet of meeting facilities for groups of 20 to 630.  Owned and operated by the University of Virginia Foundation, Boar’s Head is just minutes from the University of Virginia that was founded by Thomas Jefferson, only two hours from Washington, D.C., and at the foot of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.  Boar’s Head is Charlottesville’s Only Four-Diamond Resort.

To welcome Cindy or to speak to her about booking a group meeting, please call 844-724-6615 or email her at Cindy_Bennett@BoarsHeadInn.com.  Visit the resort’s website at www.boarsheadinn.com or like us on Facebook, on Twitter at @BoarsHeadResort or Pinterest.com/BoarsHeadResort.