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Peter A. Lora & Amanda Lora - Prior to becoming a realtor in 1999, Peter A. Lora had a 20-year career in the resort industry, including positions in business planning and hotel operations at Kiawah Island Resort in South Carolina, at Four Seasons Resort Nevis in the Caribbean, and at several properties in Santa Fe and the Taos area. He has also owned and operated a kitchen, bath and flooring business. He received a degree in Hotel Administration from Cornell University and an MBA degree from Tulane University. Peter has served on the Board of Directors of the Taos County Association of Realtors and Habitat for Humanity of Taos. He has been a member of the Professional Standards Committee of the Santa Fe Association of Realtors since 2002. •••• Amanda Lora had a lengthy career in the hospitality industry before joining Peter in real estate brokerage. She has held positions in conference sales and services at Kiawah Island Resort. She is a trained culinarian, and has worked at the Mark Hopkins Hotel in San Francisco and Chez Panisse Restaurant in Berkeley. She owned and operated a gourmet grocery and take-out restaurant in Nashville. In Taos, she managed the African Odyssey retail store for four years. Amanda has a degree in horticulture from Clemson University. She currently volunteers at Holy Cross Hospital, is active in Los Jardineros, the Garden Club of Taos (2004 President), and the Taos chapter of Rotary International (Centennial Year President). Amanda was awarded Volunteer of the Year in 2004 by the Taos County Chamber of Commerce .