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Hendrik Beye, Former General Manager of Courtyard by Marriott Budapest City Center

Hendrik Beye graduated as a Business Economist from the College of Hotel Management in Leipzig. He started his professional career at various Hotels and Restaurants in North Germany and followed by more than 10 years as Executive Chef for Moevenpick International, an Switzerland Hotel & Restaurant chain, here he worked at high quality restaurants and hotels and opening of new properties such as in Prague.
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Revd. Aaron Stevens, Minister, St. Columba’s Church Budapest

The Revd. Aaron Stevens has been the senior minister of St. Columba’s Church of Scotland (Presbyterian) since 2006.
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Mark Biocca, Founder, InternationBallet

Born in Rome and received early dance training at the “Centro danza la Sylphide” before moving to London to complete his studies at the "Royal Ballet School" of London.
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Michael Daniel Sagatis, Writer & Composer

Michael is an interdisciplinary artist who was born and raised in the UK to Slavic / Gaelic parents. He read History and Philosophy at University.
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Gabor Somogyvari, Former Catering Sales Manager, Zsidai Group Kft.

Gabor Somogyvari is currently working as a Catering Sales Manager for Zsidai Group, a leading Hungarian hospitality company with a unique portfolio of restaurants, hotels and bars. Together with their extensive event catering operation, they serve hundreds of thousands of guests every year with a mission to bring Hungarian gastronomy back to the the international forefront.
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Bridget Lindsay, Former President, Diplomatic Spouses of Budapest

I first visited Budapest in 1982. I came with some friends on the overnight train from Warsaw, where I was working at the British Embassy. Howling dogs and misty border crossings - it was like living in a John le Carré novel. Budapest was shrouded in freezing fog all weekend but I still fell in love with the city.
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