Golf Inc. Magazine Names Terri Haack One of the Most Admired Operators

Wild Dunes Resort vice president and managing director, Terri A. Haack, was recently honored as one of the Most Admired Operators by Golf Inc. magazine for her consistent excellence in meeting and exceeding financial goals and customer service. Golf Inc. facilitates a panel of industry experts and insiders to select operators nationally ranging from club executives to general managers to directors of golf for this achievement. Each year, the panel honors 20 top performers who have expanded club memberships, grown rounds and increased revenue for their property.

Isle of Palms, SC (PRWEB) August 27, 2005 -- Wild Dunes Resort vice president and managing director, Terri A. Haack, was recently honored as one of the Most Admired Operators by Golf Inc. magazine for her consistent excellence in meeting and exceeding financial goals and customer service. Golf Inc. facilitates a panel of industry experts and insiders to select operators nationally ranging from club executives to general managers to directors of golf for this achievement. Each year, the panel honors 20 top performers who have expanded club memberships, grown rounds and increased revenue for their property.

Terri Haack assumed the role of vice president and managing director at Wild Dunes Resort three years ago. Under her direction, she led a $750,000 infrastructure improvement initiative for the Resorts Tom Fazio-designed Links and Harbor golf courses. In addition, her financial prowess contributed to Wild Dunes Resort attaining budgetary goals for the first time in 10 years.

This is a great honor and a great achievement for everyone at Wild Dunes Resort. This is less about my leadership and more about our great team of professionals," said Haack, of Wild Dunes. We all love the golf and resort industry and this extraordinary resort."

Golf Inc. magazine will honor Haack at the Golf Inc. Conference later this fall.

Wild Dunes is one of 30 independent, upscale and luxury hotels, resorts and golf clubs in the United States managed by Destination Hotels & Resorts, the fourth largest independent hospitality management company in the country. The company, based in Englewood, Colo., features a portfolio of more than 7,000 guest rooms, 17 golf courses and eight full-service spas. DH&R properties are located in key metropolitan and resort markets including New York, San Francisco, Washington, D.C., Denver, Dallas, Boston, San Diego, Aspen, Phoenix, Jackson Hole, Maui and Lake Tahoe. For more information on the properties in the Destination Hotels & Resorts collection, please visit www.destinationhotels.com.

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