SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (February 8, 2017) – Spa Villagio, in Yountville, California has announced the appointment of Terry Prager as Director of Spa and Wellness. Spa Villagio is one of the Napa Valley’s premiere luxury day spas. Prager joins the management team with more than 25 years of extensive experience in the hospitality industry, and is excited to bring her valuable insight into day-to-day operations and to further elevate the overall guest experience.
“We are thrilled that Terry has decided to be a part of our team and community here in Yountville,” said Steve Davino, General Manager of the Villagio Inn. “Terry’s in-depth experience and keen understanding of the treatments that today’s sophisticated travelers are looking for are perfectly aligned with our vision. We are excited to see her new offerings at the spa come to life over the coming months and for our guests to experience the new treatments and personal touch points she incorporates at the spa.”
Prior to her move to the Bay Area, Prager held the positions of Vice President of Development and Vice President of Operations at ESPA International USA. Here, she secured many 5-star accounts and was responsible for the overall management of operations and ultimately ensuring outstanding luxury guest experiences. From 2009-2012, she oversaw 16 of ESPA’s international facilities and management teams, and the opening of a number of world-class spas in Europe such as Bulgari Milan, Bulgari London, and Metropole Monte Carlo. Before her roles at ESPA, Prager served as Spa Director at a number of well-known hotels and resorts, including The Ritz Carlton Grand Cayman, Delano Hotel in Miami, Williams Island Spa, The Biltmore Hotel and more. Terry also served as the Chair on the Advisory Council for the Florida Spa Association for two years prior to moving to her current position at Villagio Spa. Terry was working in her consultancy capacity with the new ownership team of Spa Villagio Inn and Spa, when she fell in love with the area and the property. Prager saw the exciting potential for the future for Vintage Estate, and was excited and thrilled to take the opportunity to join the team to manage the transition of the Spa along with ESPA.
