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The Woodlands (Houston), Texas, May 2, 2012 … Benchmark Hospitality International, a leading US-based hospitality management company, has named Matthias Layton director of restaurants for Eldorado Hotel & Spa, located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Alfred J. Matter, Benchmark’s general manager at the hotel, made the announcement. “It is a pleasure to announce Matthias’ promotion here at Eldorado Hotel & Spa,” said Mr. Matter. “He is an exemplary employee and a natural leader within our food and beverage operation. We look forward to his joining our executive team.” Matthias Layton previously served as banquet manager for Eldorado Hotel & Spa. In this position he successfully implemented new departmental standards and procedures, streamlining operations and significantly reducing expenses. Prior to joining Eldorado, Mr. Layton was banquet manager for the Valley River Inn of Eugene, Oregon. Layton is a graduate of Moorpark College, located Southern California. He resides in Santa Fe with his family. About The Eldorado Hotel & Spa Situated along the historic Santa Fe Plaza with a stunning backdrop of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the AAA Four Diamond Eldorado Hotel & Spa features 219 newly renovated and spacious guest rooms including select deluxe accommodations with a wood-burning kiva fireplaces and a terrace. Its signature, award-winning restaurant, The Old House, features Modern American cuisine influenced by local flavors and indigenous ingredients and is best known for its prime, dry-aged beef. The hip, new Agave Lounge, offers a vast selection of specialty cocktails, tequilas and wines by the glass in addition to a menu of flavorful shared plate appetizers. The hotel's Nidah Spa is considered one of the top destination spas in New Mexico and offers an array of body treatments, massages, wraps, facials and a full service nail salon for men and women. The Eldorado also features a roof top pool, whirlpool, fitness center and 22,000 square feet of meeting and event space. Nearby recreational activities include horseback riding, skiing, golf, kayaking and river rafting and can be coordinated through the hotel's concierge. For reservations and information call 800-955-4455 or visit www.eldoradohotel.com About Benchmark Hospitality International |
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Ken Ellens KEN ELLENS COMMUNICATIONS 201-758-2864 201-951-9511-Cell [email protected] |