Reinhard Haubner Named General Manager of Chateau Elan Hotel & Spa in Sebring, Florida.Business Editors SEBRING, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 22, 2002 Reinhard M. Haubner was named General Manager of Chateau Elan Chateau Elan is the largest winery in Georgia[1] and is located in Braselton, 40 miles (0 km) north of Atlanta. It was founded in 1982 by Dr. Don Panoz who came from the pharmaceutical industry. Hotel & Spa, an 81 room boutique property sited above the famed "hairpin turn A hairpin turn (also hairpin bend, hairpin corner, etc.), named for its resemblance to a hairpin/bobby pin, is a bend in a road with a very acute inner angle, making it necessary for an oncoming vehicle to turn almost 180º to continue on the road. " at Sebring International Raceway Sebring International Raceway is a road course auto racing facility located in Sebring, Florida. The raceway occupies a portion of Hendricks Field, a former military training base and currently an active airport for private and commercial traffic. . The announcement came from Henk Evers, President & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Chateau Elan Hotels & Resorts, Worldwide, based in Braselton (Atlanta), Georgia. "Having Reinhard as General Manager," said Evers, "marks the return of one of our most talented associates after an absence of nearly four years. He served in several important capacities at our Chateau Elan Winery & Resort (Atlanta) property from 1992-1998 including Executive Chef at our Winery and was instrumental in the successful opening and operation of our European Spa mansion and 276 room Inn." Born in Nuremberg, Germany, Haubner began, at 16, a seven-year period of traditional European hospitality apprenticeship enriching his knowledge and skills primarily in the culinary arts and techniques at hotels in Munich and Bavaria. He also attended Professional Chef School in Rothenburg and graduated as a Certified Chef from Nuremberg Professional Chef School in Germany. Upon coming to America, he served over the next four years as Chef Garde Manger Garde manger [gaʀd mã.ʒe], a French term meaning "keeping to eat" or "keeper of the food", refers to the task of preparing and presenting cold foods. at the Ritz Carlton in Atlanta and at La Cabriole cab·ri·ole n. A form of furniture leg that curves outward and then narrows downward into an ornamental foot, characteristic of Queen Anne and Chippendale furniture. in Chattanooga as Assistant Chef. Beginning in 1992 Haubner had a six year tenure at Chateau Elan Atlanta where he continued to expand and develop his culinary talents, managerial skills and staff training roles. Prior to his Chateau Elan Hotel & Spa appointment, Haubner worked for Davidson Hotel Company properties in New Mexico New Mexico, state in the SW United States. At its northwestern corner are the so-called Four Corners, where Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet at right angles; New Mexico is also bordered by Oklahoma (NE), Texas (E, S), and Mexico (S). , Florida and California as Director of Food & Beverage. Haubner commented on his new role as General Manager, saying, "This is an exciting property because of its unique location above Sebring International Raceway, the oldest and certainly one of the most famous circuits in America. The spectator viewing is tremendous and because we host many of the top international automotive teams throughout the year, our guests have the opportunity of getting up close and personal with many of the greatest names in racing." For more information about Chateau Elan please view www.chateauelan.com. More about Chateau Elan Hotels & Resorts: Chateau Elan Hotel & Spa is a property of a branded group of luxury U.S. and International hotels & resorts that include: Chateau Elan Winery & Resort, a 3,500 acre resort and conference destination north of Atlanta; Granite Steps a magnificently restored 1881 B&B mansion located in the Historic District of Savannah Savannah, city, United States Savannah, city (1990 pop. 137,560), seat of Chatham co., SE Ga., a port of entry on the Savannah River near its mouth; inc. 1789. ; Diablo Grande Winery, Golf Resort & Spa, a 33,000 acre property in Patterson, California Patterson is a city in Stanislaus County, California, United States. The population was 11,606 at the 2000 census. Patterson is known as the "Apricot Capital of the World". Geography Patterson is located at (37.472984, -121. about 90 miles S.E. of San Francisco. Two of six planned golf courses and a full production winery are already in operation with a 220 room hotel scheduled to open in the spring of 2004; and St Andrews Bay, an $80 million, 520 acre golf resort and spa in St Andrews, Scotland. |
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