On the Move: Promotions and transitions in Augusta-area business

Daniel “Dan” Bower

Title: General manager of Pinnacle Club and Edgar’s Above Broad

Responsibilities: Helping achieve club's goal of being recognized as the Southeast’s premier private social and professional dining club.

Experience: General manager and executive chef in several world-class private golf and club communities, restaurants and hotels including The Plaza Club and The Outrigger Canoe Club in Honolulu; and The Watersound Beach Club and “Fish out of Water” Watercolor Inn in Seagrove Beach, Fla.

Valerie Rose Vasquez

Title: Member relations manager, Pinnacle Club

Responsibilities: Leading the new member engagement and member relations functions.

Experience: Magna cum laude from Mount Saint Mary’s University in Los Angeles with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and new media; Disney degrees in hospitality and guest services, and leadership, during her internship at Walt Disney World in Orlando. Successfully engaged and welcomed 148 new members into the club.