Tubac, AZ - November 6, 2010 - Kristina Valdiviezo has been named Spa Director at the Tubac Golf Resort & Spa. According to the general manager Linda Cormier, "Kristina Valdiviezo is talented and energetic and will bring a wealth of experience in spa management and customer service to the Tubac Golf Resort & Spa." Cormier went on to say that, "Kristina is the ideal person for this important position and we are delighted to have her on board."

Valdiviezo's experience includes managing a staff of 50 employees at the Elizabeth Arden Red Door Salon & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona. She is a native of Arizona and a University of Arizona alumnus. Her vision for the Spa at Tubac is to match the spa's beauty with unrivaled service. "We are excited about presenting our spa guests with new spa treatments, wellness classes and new items in our spa boutique," Valdiviezo said. "Our goal is to provide our spa guests with a personalized and exceptional experience leaving our guests wanting for nothing... except to come back." Valdiviezo is married with three daughters and lives in Tubac, Arizona.

About the Resort: A member of Historic Hotels of America, The Tubac Golf Resort & Spa is located at the foot of the Santa Rita Mountains on 500 acres of the historic Otero Ranch. The $40 million renovation highlights the graciousness and elegance of a traditional Mexican Hacienda with all of the amenities of a world-class resort, surrounded by towering cottonwoods and lush green fairways. Tubac Resort & Spa offers 52 Hacienda Suites, 16 Casita Suites, 29 Posada Rooms and The Otero House, surrounding the pool/cabana and mini golf course. Regal meeting and event facilities include six grand meeting rooms, stunning outdoor settings and a mission style chapel totaling over 7,000 square feet. Indulgences include a full-service destination spa and a 27-hole championship golf course. Originally designed by renowned golf course architect Robert "Red" Lawrence and augmented by local course designer Ken Kavanaugh, the immaculately maintained course features tee to green tree-lined fairways which bely its high desert location, as well as spectacular mountain views, all culminating in the famous island green. The resort's dining choices include Stables Ranch & Grill featuring Southwestern and Spanish inspired menus, Dos Silos, featuring authentic Mexican menus and La Cantina, the perfect place for a quick bite on the golf course. Just minutes away from the resort is the charming artisan's village of Tubac, the historic De Anza Trail and Tubac Presidio State Park. For more information about the Tubac Golf Resort & Spa, please visit www.TubacGolfResort.com.