93 result(s) for roma in Interviews
Bridget Lindsay, Former President, Diplomatic Spouses of Budapest
- 22 Nov 2017 11:00 AM
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.
Xpat Interview: Simon Skottowe, Tailor
- 11 Oct 2017 12:00 PM
After completing my studies at Harrow College of Art gaining a B.A. (Hons.) degree in fashion design in 1988, moved from his home in London to Italy´s design capital, Milan. There, I was able to develop my skills in menswear and tailoring working for both a renowned design studio with large international clients, as well as a circle of private customers for bespoke pieces. I spent the last two ...
Jim Kearney, Former Managing Director, UPS Hungary, Greece & Romania
- 2 Jun 2017 12:00 PM
Mr Kearney has worked for UPS all of his working career, 28 years in April this year. He is a Chartered Management Accountant, and spent 20 years in the Finance and Accounting function in UPS before moving into General Management.
Zsolt Szalay, Sales CEO of SPAR Hungary
- 1 Mar 2017 11:00 AM
Zsolt was born in 1971 in the town of Orosháza. He studied first at the Corvinus University of Budapest, then at the Robert Schuman University of Strasbourg and the University of St. Gallen.
Peter Jones, General Manager, The Chava, Surin Beach Phuket
- 22 Dec 2016 11:00 AM
A third generation career Hotelier, Peter was born in the western Victorian (Australia) town of Hamilton where his grandfather was a Publican after the Second World War. His father Bruce was the youngest Council member of the Australian Hotels Association, whilst managing a large Hotel operation in Portland also in western Victoria, before moving his young family to Melbourne.
Iain Lindsay OBE, Former British Ambassador to Hungary
- 29 Apr 2016 12:00 AM
Mr Iain Lindsay OBE was appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Hungary from 30 March 2016. He previously held the position of Her Majesty’s Ambassador in Manama from 2011 to 2015.
Melinda Vaspal, Fitness Instructor
- 7 Mar 2016 11:00 AM
Wellbeing and healthy eating have always been crucial in my life. I suffered for more than ten years with PCO syndrome. Doctors told that having a baby, either naturally, or with their assistance, would be very difficult, if not impossible to me.
Caitlin Jones, Former Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy
- 21 Jan 2016 11:00 AM
As her name suggests, Caitlin hails from a Welsh family and studied European Studies at Cardiff University. She joined the FCO in 1990 after a stint working at an Argentinian Bank where she was able to use her Spanish. She also speaks French and now a little Hungarian.
Regina Papp, Former Chief Editor, We Love Budapest
- 9 Oct 2015 12:00 PM
Regina Papp is the former editor-in-chief of We Love Budapest & We Love Balaton websites, which she launched with István Száraz.
Bridget Lindsay, Former President, Diplomatic Spouses of Budapest
- 22 Nov 2017 11:00 AM
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.
Xpat Interview: Simon Skottowe, Tailor
- 11 Oct 2017 12:00 PM
After completing my studies at Harrow College of Art gaining a B.A. (Hons.) degree in fashion design in 1988, moved from his home in London to Italy´s design capital, Milan. There, I was able to develop my skills in menswear and tailoring working for both a renowned design studio with large international clients, as well as a circle of private customers for bespoke pieces. I spent the last two ...
Jim Kearney, Former Managing Director, UPS Hungary, Greece & Romania
- 2 Jun 2017 12:00 PM
Mr Kearney has worked for UPS all of his working career, 28 years in April this year. He is a Chartered Management Accountant, and spent 20 years in the Finance and Accounting function in UPS before moving into General Management.
Zsolt Szalay, Sales CEO of SPAR Hungary
- 1 Mar 2017 11:00 AM
Zsolt was born in 1971 in the town of Orosháza. He studied first at the Corvinus University of Budapest, then at the Robert Schuman University of Strasbourg and the University of St. Gallen.
Peter Jones, General Manager, The Chava, Surin Beach Phuket
- 22 Dec 2016 11:00 AM
A third generation career Hotelier, Peter was born in the western Victorian (Australia) town of Hamilton where his grandfather was a Publican after the Second World War. His father Bruce was the youngest Council member of the Australian Hotels Association, whilst managing a large Hotel operation in Portland also in western Victoria, before moving his young family to Melbourne.
Iain Lindsay OBE, Former British Ambassador to Hungary
- 29 Apr 2016 12:00 AM
Mr Iain Lindsay OBE was appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Hungary from 30 March 2016. He previously held the position of Her Majesty’s Ambassador in Manama from 2011 to 2015.
Melinda Vaspal, Fitness Instructor
- 7 Mar 2016 11:00 AM
Wellbeing and healthy eating have always been crucial in my life. I suffered for more than ten years with PCO syndrome. Doctors told that having a baby, either naturally, or with their assistance, would be very difficult, if not impossible to me.
Caitlin Jones, Former Deputy Head of Mission, British Embassy
- 21 Jan 2016 11:00 AM
As her name suggests, Caitlin hails from a Welsh family and studied European Studies at Cardiff University. She joined the FCO in 1990 after a stint working at an Argentinian Bank where she was able to use her Spanish. She also speaks French and now a little Hungarian.
Regina Papp, Former Chief Editor, We Love Budapest
- 9 Oct 2015 12:00 PM
Regina Papp is the former editor-in-chief of We Love Budapest & We Love Balaton websites, which she launched with István Száraz.