98 result(s) for austria in Interviews
Éva Polgár, Pianist
- 5 Mar 2009 11:00 AM
Born in 1983, Éva Polgár started her piano studies in 1990. In 2001, she was admitted to the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, where her teacher was Hamsa Al-Wadi Juis. Éva finished her studies in Helsinki in 2008, and at her diploma concert was honoured to play Beethoven's 3rd concerto with an orchestra conducted by the famous Finnish conductor, Okko Kamu. From 2002, Éva also studied at Budapest's ...
Greg John Dorey, Former British Ambassador To Hungary
- 1 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
In December 2007 Greg Dorey became British Ambassador to the Republic of Hungary. Greg took up his appointment on 3 December 2007 and presented his credentials to Hungarian President László Sólyom on 5 December. Before his Xpat Interview here are just a few highlights from his CV.
Xpat Interview: Chris Maddock
- 15 Apr 2008 12:00 PM
Chris Maddock is an Englishman who froze in the damp isle as a youngster and as soon as he earned a little money he set out for adventure.
Marcus van der Wal, Former GM, Kempinski Hotel Budapest
- 2 Oct 2007 12:00 PM
GM, Kempinski Hotel Budapest, he has worked for the Kempinski Hotel Group since 1998, when he assumed the position of Executive Assistant Manager of the Kempinski Hotel Airport Munich.
Xpat interview: Tony Prior, Former Director, ClearWater Kft
- 21 Aug 2006 12:00 PM
Tony Prior was born in Prince George B.C. Canada but grew up mostly in Vancouver. Before entering the water business Tony worked in the hotel business, ran his own tour company and managed a large call center in Vancouver.
Melanie Smith, Lecturer in Cultural Tourism
- 18 Jan 2006 11:00 AM
Melanie Smith is a Lecturer in Cultural Tourism from the University of Greenwich in London. She is currently on a research sabbatical in Budapest which is likely to be extended indefinitely!
Xpat Interview: Jo Gowie, Former General Manager, Corinthia Aquincum Hotel
- 12 Dec 2005 11:00 AM
Jo Gowie, general manager at the Corinthia Aquincum Hotel, lives in Budapest with his wife and two children.
Xpat Interview: Katalin Varga, Former MD, InterClub Hungarian Language School
- 10 Nov 2005 11:00 AM
Katalin Varga was born and (only partly) raised in Budapest. Due to her father's work she spent 6 years of primary school in Berlin, so German became her second mother tongue. After moving back to Hungary at the age of 14 she went to grammar school where she started her English studies, and
Éva Polgár, Pianist
- 5 Mar 2009 11:00 AM
Born in 1983, Éva Polgár started her piano studies in 1990. In 2001, she was admitted to the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, where her teacher was Hamsa Al-Wadi Juis. Éva finished her studies in Helsinki in 2008, and at her diploma concert was honoured to play Beethoven's 3rd concerto with an orchestra conducted by the famous Finnish conductor, Okko Kamu. From 2002, Éva also studied at Budapest's ...
Greg John Dorey, Former British Ambassador To Hungary
- 1 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
In December 2007 Greg Dorey became British Ambassador to the Republic of Hungary. Greg took up his appointment on 3 December 2007 and presented his credentials to Hungarian President László Sólyom on 5 December. Before his Xpat Interview here are just a few highlights from his CV.
Xpat Interview: Chris Maddock
- 15 Apr 2008 12:00 PM
Chris Maddock is an Englishman who froze in the damp isle as a youngster and as soon as he earned a little money he set out for adventure.
Marcus van der Wal, Former GM, Kempinski Hotel Budapest
- 2 Oct 2007 12:00 PM
GM, Kempinski Hotel Budapest, he has worked for the Kempinski Hotel Group since 1998, when he assumed the position of Executive Assistant Manager of the Kempinski Hotel Airport Munich.
Xpat interview: Tony Prior, Former Director, ClearWater Kft
- 21 Aug 2006 12:00 PM
Tony Prior was born in Prince George B.C. Canada but grew up mostly in Vancouver. Before entering the water business Tony worked in the hotel business, ran his own tour company and managed a large call center in Vancouver.
Melanie Smith, Lecturer in Cultural Tourism
- 18 Jan 2006 11:00 AM
Melanie Smith is a Lecturer in Cultural Tourism from the University of Greenwich in London. She is currently on a research sabbatical in Budapest which is likely to be extended indefinitely!
Xpat Interview: Jo Gowie, Former General Manager, Corinthia Aquincum Hotel
- 12 Dec 2005 11:00 AM
Jo Gowie, general manager at the Corinthia Aquincum Hotel, lives in Budapest with his wife and two children.
Xpat Interview: Katalin Varga, Former MD, InterClub Hungarian Language School
- 10 Nov 2005 11:00 AM
Katalin Varga was born and (only partly) raised in Budapest. Due to her father's work she spent 6 years of primary school in Berlin, so German became her second mother tongue. After moving back to Hungary at the age of 14 she went to grammar school where she started her English studies, and