161 result(s) for city administration
Emile Bootsma, Former GM, Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest
- 17 Dec 2010 11:00 AM
Mr. Bootsma, a native of the Netherlands, spent two years in the Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center, managing the 526-room property and almost 900 permanent employees. Prior to China, he managed the similarly important Kempinski property Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten in Munich, Germany. He also worked for the Arabella Sheraton in that city as well as Cape Town in South Africa, where he was ...
Forest of Angels, Budapest Hero's Square Until 6 January
- 9 Dec 2010 11:00 AM
- community & culture
"Our intention is to create tradition with launching the “Forest of Angels” charity and solidarity event for the first time this year. The event is patronized by Mrs. Katalin Makray, wife of Dr. Pál Schmitt, President of the Republic of Hungary and supported by the State Secretary of Culture and the Department of Administration and Justice.
Next Week: Dalai Lama To Become “Honorary Citizen” Of Budapest
- 9 Sep 2010 8:45 AM
- community & culture
"For the first time in more than a decade, the Dalai Lama, the Buddhist leader of religious officials of the Gelug or “Yellow Hat” branch of Tibetan Buddhism is scheduled to visit Hungary on Sept 18-19.
U.S. Ambassador Kounalakis Visits Debrecen
- 19 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"Ambassador Kounalakis paid a visit to Debrecen with her family on April 12-15, 2010, to discover what Hungary’s second largest city has to offer in terms of cultural and recreational activities. She also conducted an official program during her stay.
Xpat Interview: Linda Vadász
- 1 Feb 2010 11:00 AM
Linda is a native New Yorker who majored in political science and minored in art history at Hunter College. She met her husband while they both worked in media in The Big Apple. She eventually combined her interest in politics and love of the arts with a career in arts administration in Massachusetts.
RIP Frederick Sweet
- 17 Dec 2009 11:00 AM
Frederick Sweet was born in New York City of Hungarian parents (both from Budapest) who had immigrated to the United States before World War II. Since Hungarian was spoken at home, Sweet acquired it as a second language.
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: Liam Crow, Former Financial Adviser, CGS
- 7 Aug 2008 12:00 PM
US-born Liam Crow grew up in NJ but spent most of his professional career as an option trader/market maker at the Chicago Board of Trade and Chicago Board Options Exchange in Chicago.
Emile Bootsma, Former GM, Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest
- 17 Dec 2010 11:00 AM
Mr. Bootsma, a native of the Netherlands, spent two years in the Kempinski Hotel Beijing Lufthansa Center, managing the 526-room property and almost 900 permanent employees. Prior to China, he managed the similarly important Kempinski property Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten in Munich, Germany. He also worked for the Arabella Sheraton in that city as well as Cape Town in South Africa, where he was ...
Forest of Angels, Budapest Hero's Square Until 6 January
- 9 Dec 2010 11:00 AM
- community & culture
"Our intention is to create tradition with launching the “Forest of Angels” charity and solidarity event for the first time this year. The event is patronized by Mrs. Katalin Makray, wife of Dr. Pál Schmitt, President of the Republic of Hungary and supported by the State Secretary of Culture and the Department of Administration and Justice.
Next Week: Dalai Lama To Become “Honorary Citizen” Of Budapest
- 9 Sep 2010 8:45 AM
- community & culture
"For the first time in more than a decade, the Dalai Lama, the Buddhist leader of religious officials of the Gelug or “Yellow Hat” branch of Tibetan Buddhism is scheduled to visit Hungary on Sept 18-19.
U.S. Ambassador Kounalakis Visits Debrecen
- 19 Apr 2010 4:00 AM
- current affairs
"Ambassador Kounalakis paid a visit to Debrecen with her family on April 12-15, 2010, to discover what Hungary’s second largest city has to offer in terms of cultural and recreational activities. She also conducted an official program during her stay.
Xpat Interview: Linda Vadász
- 1 Feb 2010 11:00 AM
Linda is a native New Yorker who majored in political science and minored in art history at Hunter College. She met her husband while they both worked in media in The Big Apple. She eventually combined her interest in politics and love of the arts with a career in arts administration in Massachusetts.
RIP Frederick Sweet
- 17 Dec 2009 11:00 AM
Frederick Sweet was born in New York City of Hungarian parents (both from Budapest) who had immigrated to the United States before World War II. Since Hungarian was spoken at home, Sweet acquired it as a second language.
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: Liam Crow, Former Financial Adviser, CGS
- 7 Aug 2008 12:00 PM
US-born Liam Crow grew up in NJ but spent most of his professional career as an option trader/market maker at the Chicago Board of Trade and Chicago Board Options Exchange in Chicago.

















