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Cindy Mastrella Named GM of 85-room Spruce Point Inn Boothbay Harbor, Maine

Boothbay Harbor, Maine - February 1, 2012 - Spruce Point Inn, the 85-room resort located on 57 waterfront acres at the entrance to Boothbay Harbor, Maine announces the promotion of Cindy Mastrella, Director of Sales, to General Manager. As GM she will be responsible for managing the daily operations of the historic Inn, classic cottages, contemporary guestroom lodges and townhouses as well as three restaurants, the Spa and 12,000 sq. ft. of meeting and banquet space. (www.sprucepointinn.com)

Cindy Mastrella joined Spruce Point Inn in 2005 as Director of Sales, bringing 27 years of experience in the hospitality industry to her position. She began her career working in full service restaurants while going to college and subsequently advanced professionally in the industry as Dining Room Supervisor, Catering Manager, Director of Catering Sales, Group Sales Manager, Director of Hotel Sales and Director of Sales & Marketing, working at a number of flagged properties, including Marriott, Hilton, and Sheraton brands.

“We are delighted to announce the promotion of Cindy Mastrella as General Manager of Spruce Point Inn,” said Angelo DiGiulian, owner/innkeeper for Spruce Point Inn. “When Cindy began her hotel career in the late 70s, she realized it was her passion and she has brought that passion to the industry, and to Spruce Point Inn, ever since. Her 30+ years of experience and expertise in revenue management, sales, budgeting, operations, systems development, training, forecasting, troubleshooting and food and beverage operations are an invaluable asset to us at Spruce Point Inn and we are proud to express the value of her professionalism, leadership and passion by promoting her to General Manager.”

Cindy served on the Greater Portland Convention and Visitors Bureau Board of Directors through December 2011 and is immediate past President of the Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce. She lives in Boothbay Harbor.

About Spruce Point Inn (www.sprucepointinn.com)
In operation for more than 100 years, Spruce Point Inn is a distinctive and historic vacation destination for travelers from all over the United States. Its relaxing facilities have long been a part of the summer community and a backdrop for delightful “oceanside memories made in Maine.” Located in the seafaring village of Boothbay Harbor, Maine (an hour north of Portland) and situated on 57 acres of stunning oceanfront and sheltering pine forest, the resort is a retreat of 9 guestrooms in The Inn, 15 classic Cottages and Cottage Rooms, 56 Modern Lodge Rooms and 5 Townhomes. The convenient location, peaceful setting and spectacular coastal views have made Spruce Point Inn a premier resort for families, reunions, weddings and business events. For reservations, call 800-553-0289 or visit www.sprucepointinn.com

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