164 result(s) for top wine 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 ...
Dez O'Connell, Bar & Spirits Consultant
- 11 Feb 2009 11:00 AM
I was born in Glasgow and lived as an expat child until returning to the UK for high school and university. Prior to coming to Budapest, I was the Bar Manager at Roast in the heart of London's Borough Market. Before that, I looked after the three bars that comprise Just St. James in Mayfair. Whether it's running events for 800 guests or one to one service, my passion for all that is Bar is my ...
Vincent Vogt, Former Country Manager Air France & KLM
- 28 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
Formerly based in Budapest, Mr Vogt was responsible for leading the teams in Hungary; Czech Republic; Slovakia; Poland and Romania. Recent achievements include re-organization and integration of the Air France & KLM organizations.
Former U.S. Ambassador April H. Foley
- 10 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
"Former US Ambassador to Hungary, April H. Foley has had an extensive career in professional management. Most recently, she served as First Vice President and Vice Chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the US.
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.
Peter Knoll, Former Resident Manager, Kempinski Hotel Corvinus
- 23 Jul 2008 12:00 PM
Born in 1964 in the heights of the Black Forrest in Germany, my child hood already laid the way to my future career. Growing up in a family of three generations of restaurateurs and inn-keepers, it was a natural move for me (and my brother) to continue the tradition.
Xpat Interview: Anna Angeli
- 4 Sep 2006 12:00 PM
Anna was born and raised in Hungary, but at the age of 7 she and her family relocated to the United States.
Xpat Interview: David Copp, Wine Expert
- 20 Mar 2006 11:00 AM
David Copp trained in the wine trade in Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, Rhine and Moselle and won a WSET scholarship to study Sherry in Jerez de la Frontera.
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.
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 ...
Dez O'Connell, Bar & Spirits Consultant
- 11 Feb 2009 11:00 AM
I was born in Glasgow and lived as an expat child until returning to the UK for high school and university. Prior to coming to Budapest, I was the Bar Manager at Roast in the heart of London's Borough Market. Before that, I looked after the three bars that comprise Just St. James in Mayfair. Whether it's running events for 800 guests or one to one service, my passion for all that is Bar is my ...
Vincent Vogt, Former Country Manager Air France & KLM
- 28 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
Formerly based in Budapest, Mr Vogt was responsible for leading the teams in Hungary; Czech Republic; Slovakia; Poland and Romania. Recent achievements include re-organization and integration of the Air France & KLM organizations.
Former U.S. Ambassador April H. Foley
- 10 Jan 2009 11:00 AM
"Former US Ambassador to Hungary, April H. Foley has had an extensive career in professional management. Most recently, she served as First Vice President and Vice Chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the US.
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.
Peter Knoll, Former Resident Manager, Kempinski Hotel Corvinus
- 23 Jul 2008 12:00 PM
Born in 1964 in the heights of the Black Forrest in Germany, my child hood already laid the way to my future career. Growing up in a family of three generations of restaurateurs and inn-keepers, it was a natural move for me (and my brother) to continue the tradition.
Xpat Interview: Anna Angeli
- 4 Sep 2006 12:00 PM
Anna was born and raised in Hungary, but at the age of 7 she and her family relocated to the United States.
Xpat Interview: David Copp, Wine Expert
- 20 Mar 2006 11:00 AM
David Copp trained in the wine trade in Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, Rhine and Moselle and won a WSET scholarship to study Sherry in Jerez de la Frontera.
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.